How To Use Screen Mirroring - Samsung Galaxy Alpha

How To Use Screen Mirroring - Samsung Galaxy Alpha
How To Use Screen Mirroring - Samsung Galaxy Alpha

Learn how to use screen mirroring on your Samsung Galaxy Alpha. You can use this feature to connect your device to a large screen with an AllShare Cast dongle or HomeSync and then share your contents.

Note:

  • This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
  • Some files may be buffered during playback, depending on the network connection.
  • To save energy, deactivate this feature when not in use.
  • If you specify a Wi-Fi frequency, AllShare Cast dongles or HomeSync may not be detected or connected.
  • If you play videos or games on a TV, select an appropriate TV mode to get the best experience.

Viewing content on a TV

Before you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled device. To set up the connection, refer to the devices user manual. The following actions are an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle.

  • Connect the screen mirroring-enabled device to the TV using an HDMI cable.
  • On the TV, select a connection mode, such as HDMI mode, to connect an external device.
  • On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Screen Mirroring. The detected devices are listed.
  • Select a device to connect to.
    • Your devices screen appears on the TV screen.
    • If you connect the device for the first time, tap and hold the dongles name in the list and enter the PIN shown on the TV screen
  • Open or play a file, and then control the display with the keys on your device.

Stopping viewing the content

  • On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Screen Mirroring, and then tap the Screen Mirroring switch to deactivate it.

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