How to Screen Mirror iPhone to Amazon Fire TV [Guide]

Do you want to mirror your iPhone screen to Amazon Fire TV? If so, you have landed at the right place, as here you will explore the steps to cast your Apple iPhone’s display to Amazon Fire TV, no matter which Firestick version you have.

The Amazon Fire TV is a great streaming device, especially for those who have recently cut the cord to their cable network. Since we live in a world where the majority of the content is consumed online, it only makes sense to make use of such services.

With the Amazon Fire TV, you can watch a ton of free as well as paid content, and you also get the ability to install Android apps by sideloading them. This works best when a particular app is not available on the Amazon App Store, or, for that matter, even in your region.

But, what if you do not want to sideload the particular app or it is unsupported? In this case, the ability to screen mirror comes in super handy. Today we will be taking a look at Fire TV screen mirror guide for iPhone users.

How to Mirror iPhone to Fire TV

Screen mirroring is a simple and easy way to share images, documents, and even video from your mobile phone to any display. Whether you have an Amazon Fire TV Stick, Amazon Fire TV, or even the Fire TV streaming box, you can make use of screen mirroring right away.

This is a good feature as it requires things that are already available in your house and best of all, it works wirelessly. So, if you want to know how to cast your iPhone to Amazon Fire TV, this is the guide for you.

Fire TV Devices with AirPlay

If your Amazon Fire TV has AirPlay, you can easily cast the iPhone’s screen to it. Follow the below-mentioned steps to achieve this:

Step 1: Connect both the devices to the same WiFi network.

Step 2: On the Fire TV, navigate to Settings by pressing the gear icon on the remote. If the remote does not have a gear icon, press the Home button, then go to Settings.

Step 3: Choose Display and Sounds.

Step 4: On the next screen, select Apple AirPlay and HomeKit. If you don’t see the option jump to next method.

Step 5: Enable the toggle for Apple AirPlay to turn on AirPlay on the device.

Step 6: Now, open the Control Center on your Apple iPhone. Click on the screen mirroring tile, and it will search for Apple AirPlay-enabled displays that are connected to the same WiFi network.

Step 7: Select your Amazon Fire TV from the list and enter the code on your Fire TV and tap Continue.

As soon as you do, your Apple iPhone’s display will start mirroring to Amazon Fire TV.

Fire TV without AirPlay

If your Fire TV does not have Apple AirPlay, you can use a third party app to cast your Apple iPhone to it. Here’s how you can do it:

Step 1: Connect both devices to the same network as we have done for Fire TV devices that have AirPlay.

Step 2: Install the AirScreen app on your Fire TV. The app is free to install. You can also use other free apps like FastCast.

Step 3: Once done, open it, and it will show a QR code.

Step 4: Launch the Camera app on your iPhone and scan the QR code displayed on the screen.

Step 5: Next, open the Control Center on your iPhone and tap on the Screen Mirroring tile.

Step 6: Choose the device with name including AS AirPlay (you will see the name in the AirScreen app) from the available list.

Once you do, the Apple iPhone will now be able to screen mirror to your Amazon Fire TV right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Screen Mirror My iPhone to a Samsung TV?

Yes. You can easily screen mirror your iPhone to a Samsung TV by using AirPlay. Also, if the TV does not have AirPlay, you can cast your Apple iPhone. Check out our guide to achieve this.

Can I Mirror My iPhone or iPad to My Fire TV If It Does Not Have AirPlay?

Yes. Using a third-party app like AirScreen on Fire TV, you can mirror your iPhone or iPad to your Fire TV.

How Do I Mirror an Apple iPhone to an LG TV?

Just like a Samsung TV, you can easily cast your iPhone’s display to an LG TV. We have already done an article to mirror iPhone to LG TV. Once mirrored, enjoy your favorite content on the big screen.

Is the AirScreen App Free?

Yes and No. Most features of the app are free, and you can use them without paying anything, but some require a subscription.

So, that’s all on how to mirror iPhone to Fire TV. Whether the Fire TV has AirPlay or not, you can cast the content from your Apple iPhone or iPad by following the simple steps mentioned in the article. You also need to understand that this works best when you need to share images, videos, or even documents on a larger screen. To stream content from apps, you need to make use of the inbuilt cast option.

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