It is quite possible to connect an iPhone device to the TV, regardless of the brand of the latter (Samsung, Sony, LG, Phillips…). It is indeed very pleasant to be able to connect your phone directly to the TV so that you can enjoy your favorite series in no time. Thus, in this article you will find the different methods available to you in order to be able to benefit from a TV screen connection from your iPhone device, whether it is a connection using a cable, a connection AirPlay, a connection via the screen copy, a connection Apple TV or via the chromecast. Good reading!

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Connect iPhone to TV Using a Digital AV Lightning Adapter and HDMI Cable

This is the most tailored and the most effective connect your iPhone to a television. You just need to connect the HDMI cable to a port directly behind your TV screen and then plug it into your adapter Digital AV Lightning which itself will be plugged into your iPhone device. Adapter Digital AV Lightning even allows you to charge your device at the same time, since it has a charging input port.

Here are the steps to follow in order to connect your iPhone to a television using the adapter. Digital AV Lightning:

  • Connect the HDMI cable to an HDMI port on your TV screen
  • Connect the second tip to your iPhone
  • Turn on your tv
  • Select the HDMI output corresponding to the selected port

Your iPhone screen will then appear on your TV screen. You just have to choose the program you want to watch.

Project your iPhone screen on TV using Google Chromecast

Google Chromecast is indeed quite compatible with iPhone devices. Here are the steps to follow:

  • Plug in your Google Chromecast on the HDMI port of your choice on your TV
  • Download the app Google Home on your iPhone
  • Make sure your device is connected to Wifi
  • Press Add on the home screen of the application Google Home
  • Press Confirm new devices
  • Confirm your Google account
  • Appointment in Part Settings from your iPhone
  • Press Wi-Fi
  • Select the Wifi corresponding to your chromecast
  • Connect to the correct HDMI channel on your TV
  • Validate the code displayed on the screen
  • Download apps to your iPhone that allow you to project your content on TV
  • When you launch a video or a movie on your iPhone, you will only have to launch the share icon so that the contents of your iPhone are projected on the TV

Connect iPhone to TV with AirPlay

AirPlay you will benefit from a wireless connection between your TV and your iPhone device. In fact, you will first have to connect your iPhone to the same Wifi network as your Apple TV. Then here are the steps to follow:

  • Find and open the video content you want to stream on your TV
  • Tap the icon AirPlay (a square with a triangle)
  • Select your TV

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