For Samsung TVs There are several ways to share content from your Samsung phone on the big screen. Some of them include mirroring with WiFi Mirroring with Samsung AllShare, and Casting with Samsung Smart View. Read on to learn how to connect your Samsung smartphone to your Samsung TV.
Screen mirroring with Samsung Smart View
Samsung Smart View is one of the easiest ways content mirroring from Samsung smartphone to Samsung TV. This feature works seamlessly with Samsung smartphones released in 2016 or later, such as the Galaxy S7.
If your Smart TV is Wi-Fi capable, you should have no problem connecting your smartphone to your TV. Users can also connect a casting key such as Chromecast to your TV to use Smart View.
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If you have a Samsung Smart TV, make sure your smartphone is Samsung and Samsung TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network . If you are using a casting adapter, please make sure it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Samsung smartphone.
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From your phone, swipe down on the notification bar to view your app’s shortcut menu.
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Swipe left to display the rest of the shortcut menus.
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Select smart view .
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Select your Samsung TV.
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During the first setup select » allow ” on the TV remote when the TV asks you to confirm the connection.
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To connect with the foundry key, the smartphone must be reflected immediately.
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From now on, you will be able to open most applications and programs from your Samsung smartphone and they will be displayed on your Samsung TV.
How to Connect a Samsung Phone to a Samsung TV
To connect a Samsung smartphone and a TV with Wi-Fi mirroring, both devices must be updated and able to connect to Wi-Fi. You will need a Samsung Smart TV released in 2013 or later; These TVs will have F or later model numbers with indicating the year of issue. Samsung TVs released before 2013 can use wired connection methods with smartphones, such as Samsung AllShare .
Samsung devices compatible with Samsung Smartphone Wireless Mirroring include Samsung Galaxy S3 and later, Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and later, Galaxy A series smartphones, Galaxy J series smartphones, and Galaxy Tab series tablets.
How to Set Up Samsung Smart TV for Wi-Fi Mirroring
Enabling mirroring on your Samsung Smart TV may differ depending on the model. You will most likely be able to figure out which method you need to use depending on the buttons on your Samsung TV remote.
For some older models, you need to press the » Source» on the remote control, and then select » Screen Mirroring» .
For other newer models, you must click » Menu» on the remote control, then select » Net» > » Screen Mirroring» .
How to Set Up Your Samsung Phone for Wi-Fi Mirroring
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Drag down the notification bar.
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Select screen mirroring.
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Wait while your device starts searching for available devices to connect to.
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Select your TV from the list of available devices.
Most likely, you will see the TV name or model number.
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If a PIN code appears on the TV screen, enter it into your smartphone when prompted.
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Once the connection is established, you will be able to open most apps and programs from your Samsung smartphone and they will be displayed on your Samsung Smart TV.