How to Install and Use AirScreen on Android TV

AirScreen lets you screen mirror your iPhone/iPad to your Android TV even though it does not support Apple AirPlay. To work on this, you need to download the AirScreen app on your Android Smart TV. Fortunately, the application is natively available on the Google Play Store for Android TVs. Once you have downloaded the app on your TV, you can screen mirror the content from your Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Mac PC to the Android Smart TV. From this article, you will learn the possible ways to download and stream the AirScreen app on your Android Smart TV.

How to Install AirScreen on Android TV from Play Store

1. Go to the home screen on your Android TV and click on Apps.

2. Open the Google Play Store and click the Search icon.

3. Enter AirScreen in the search bar and locate the app.

4. Select AirScreen from the suggested results.

5. Click Install to get the app on your Android TV.

6. Once the app is installed, click Open to launch the app.

How to Sideload the AirScreen APK on Android TV

If you can’t find the AirScreen app in the Play Store, you can sideload its APK file using the Downloader on Android TV.

1. Turn on your Android TV and connect it to a standard WiFi connection.

2. On the home screen, tap the Apps section to launch the Google Play Store.

3. Search for “Downloader for TV” and select the app that comes with the following logo.

4. On the application information page, hit the Install button.

5. Wait for a while to install the app on your device.

6. Once the app is installed successfully, press the home button on your remote.

7. Now, navigate to the Settings icon from the home page.

8. From the options, go to More Settings → Security.

9. Click Unknown Sources → Turn on the toggle for the “Downloader for TV” app.

10. Now, go back to the home screen and launch the “Downloader for TV” app.

11. Accept the storage and other permissions asked by the app on your TV.

12. Choose Home from the left pane, and type the below-mentioned URL in the required field.

Download link for the latest version of AirScreen APK: https://urlsrt.io/Airscreen

13. Click Download to download the APK file on your Android TV.

14. Once the file is downloaded, click Install from the popup.

15. After the downloading process, return to the homepage and navigate to the Apps section.

16. Then, click Open to launch the AirScreen app and watch your desired media content.

How to Use AirScreen on Android TV

To AirPlay on Android TV, ensure that you have connected your Android TV to the same WIFI network as your iPhone/iPad.

1. Open the AirScreen app on your Android TV.

2. Click Start Now to go to the home screen.

3. Click on Settings and enable the AirPlay check box on the next screen.

4. Go back to the home screen, and click Help from the left pane.

5. Select iOS and click on AirPlay to make your TV available for mirroring.

6. Now open the Control Center on your iPhone/iPad, and click on Screen Mirroring.

7. Following that, select your device name to start mirroring your iOS screen to Android TV.

Supported Android TVs and Boxes

AirScreen Alternatives

If you feel that AirScreen isn’t for you or if you are unsatisfied with the service it provides, you can switch over to some other platform to screen mirror the content. Here are the best options you can choose as an alternative solution to AirScreen.

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