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Ensure Both Devices Are Connected to the Same Wi-Fi Network: Screen mirroring requires that both your iPhone and Apple TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
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Restart Your iPhone and Apple TV: Sometimes, simply restarting for few seconds both devices can resolve temporary glitches.
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Update Software: Make sure that your iPhone and Apple TV have the latest software updates installed. Updates can often include bug fixes that address issues like screen mirroring problems.
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Check AirPlay Settings on Apple TV: On your Apple TV, go to Settings > AirPlay and make sure AirPlay is turned on. Also, check if "Require Code" is turned off unless you specifically want to enter a code each time you connect.
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Check AirPlay Settings on iPhone: On your iPhone, swipe down from the upper-right corner to open Control Center. Tap and hold the Screen Mirroring button (rectangle with a triangle inside). This should show your Apple TV as an option. Tap on it to start screen mirroring.
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Disable/Enable Airplane Mode on iPhone: Sometimes toggling Airplane Mode on and off can refresh the network connection on your iPhone, which might help with AirPlay connectivity.
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Reset Network Settings on iPhone: If other methods don’t work, try resetting your iPhone's network settings. Go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings. This will reset Wi-Fi networks and passwords, cellular settings, and VPN settings.
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Check for Interference and Range: Ensure that there are no physical obstructions or interference (such as large metal objects) between your iPhone and Apple TV that could weaken the signal.
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Try a Different Device: If possible, try using a different iPhone or iPad to see if the issue persists. This can help determine if the problem is with your specific iPhone or a broader issue.