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With AirPlay, you can stream video from your Apple devices to your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV. However, many people ask how to stream video to Mac/PC which also has bigger screen? Is my Mac/PC AirPlay 2-compatible?
The good new is that you can stream video from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to Mac/PC with the help of X-Mirage, a third party tool that turns your Mac/PC into AirPlay receiver.
1. Connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV.
2. Find the video that you want to stream.
3. Tap . In some third-party apps, you might need to tap a different icon first.* In the Photos app, tap
, then tap
.
4. Choose your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV.
5. To stop streaming, tap in the app that you're streaming from, then tap your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from the list.
Download and install X-Mirage on your Mac/PC. X-Mirage will turns your Mac/PC into Airplay receiver, so you will see them in the Airplay receiver list in above step 4. Choose your Mac or PC to stream video to.