How to Use AirPlay to Stream Content from iPhone, iPad

Do you want to beam content from one device to another in your home network? Just like, you can watch something on your iPad, then send it to your Apple TV to watch on the bigger screen? How to

AirPlay is another outstanding wireless feature that's built in to iOS 7. It can make your iPhone, iPad to stream content, like photos, videos, contacts, music, notes, messages, etc. to an AirPlay compatible device, like Apple TV, Mac or AirPlay-compatible speakers.

If your device isn't using iOS 7, you can now upgrade it from iOS 6 to iOS 7.

The only condition to use AirPlay to stream content is to ensure that iOS devices and other AirPlay compatible device to be connected to the same Wi-Fi.

How to Use AirPlay to Stream Content Wirelessly

Step 1. Connect your iOS devices that you want to stream and other AirPlay compatible device, like Apple TV, AirPlay-enabled speakers or receivers to the same Wi-Fi network.

Step 2. Swipe up from the bottom of your iPhone or iPad screen to access Control Center, tap AirPlay and turn on the AirPlay feature on your iPhone or iPad.

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And two compatible devices will automatically establish a wireless connection. Once the connection is finished, you'll see an AirPlay icon appear within compatible apps, such as music, videos, photos.

Step 3. Tap the name of the device you want to AirPlay to. And next to each AirPlay device will show the type of media content that you can stream.

The Bottom Line

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