Use wireless screen mirroring to display your Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer screen on the TV (original) (raw)

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If you have a personal computer or laptop that has the Microsoft® Windows® 10 or Windows 11 operating system installed, you can use the wireless Screen mirroring feature to display or extend your computer screen to a TV compatible with Miracast™ technology .

Before You Start

• Make sure the computer and the TV have all the latest driver and software updates installed. Downloads are posted on your model support page.
• To display the screen of an Apple device such as iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod®, on your TV or Mac® computer, refer to the Mirror your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to a TV or Mac article.
• The computer and TV must support the Miracast feature. Manuals are posted on your model support page.
• Follow these steps to set up wireless screen mirroring with the Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system.

On your TV

• Turn on the Wi-Fi® setting of the TV. Check the manual for model-specific information. Manuals are posted on your model support page.
• Depending on your TV type, follow the steps below to turn on the Screen mirroring feature.
  • Android TV™
    1. On the supplied remote control, press the HOME button.
    2. Under Apps, select Screen Mirroring.
    3. Follow the on-screen directions to complete the setup.
  • Other TV models
    1. On the supplied remote control, press the INPUT button.
    2. Select Screen Mirroring.
• Note: If the TV is connected to a wireless network, it will disconnect while the screen mirroring process is active.

On your computer

1. Turn on the computer's Wi-Fi setting.
2. Click the Start button.
3. In the Start Menu, scroll to and click Settings.
   • The Windows Logo + I key combination will also take you to the Settings screen.
4. Depending on the operating system:
   • Windows 10: Select Devices → Add Bluetooth or other devices → Wireless display or dock.
   • Windows 11: Select Bluetooth & devices → Add device → Wireless display or dock.
5. Select the display device you want to connect to.
   Note:
   • If the TV connects and displays the Windows screen, then it may be in the Extended Mode.
     * The Windows Logo + P key combination will take you to the Project screen.
     * Select Duplicate to view the computer screen on the TV.
6. The computer screen should now appear on your TV.

Notes:

• In certain cases, a computer upgraded to Windows 10, Windows 11, or from a legacy operating system may not support the Miracast feature.
• Computers that belong to enterprise or virtual private networks may not support Miracast depending on administrator settings.
• If your TV doesn't support Miracast technology, you may be able to utilize a 3rd party Miracast adapter (dongle) that connects to an HDMI port on the TV.

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