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AirPlay for Windows - Turn your Windows PC into Airplay Receiver

 

AirPlay allows you to stream or share content from your Apple devices to your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV. However, sometimes a desktop is more common, especially in the offlice. So many people ask is it possible to airplay iPhone screen to Windows? The answer is yes.

X-Mirage supports AirPlay Mirroring to any Mac or PC and adds the ability to record what's on your screen as well as audio. It also lets you mirror more than one device at a time onto the same screen.

Install X-Mirage on your Windows PC and turn it into an Airplay Receiver just like Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV alternative. You can then use AirPlay to stream or share content from your Apple devices to the Windows PC. Stream a video. Share your photos. Or mirror exactly what's on your device's screen and record screen activities with voiceover.

With X-Mirage installed on your Windows PC, you can:

Mirror your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch screen to Windows PC

Use Screen Mirroring to see the entire screen of your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch on your Windows PC.

1. Download, install and run X-Mirage on your Windows. Make sure your iOS device and Windows are on the same Wi-Fi network.

2. Swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen to access Control Center.

• On iPhone 8 or earlier or iOS 11 or earlier: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen. 

3. Tap Screen Mirroring. Now you can see available AirPlay-enabled devices.

4. Tap X-Mirage[your PC's name], which is the default name, you can change it in the Settings panel of the interface.

5. Now when you view Photos, Music or Videos, contents will be streamed to your Mac/PC.

Mirror your Mac screen to Windows PC

1. Download, install and run X-Mirage on your Windows. Make sure your Mac and Windows are on the same Wi-Fi network.

2. On your Mac, click  in the menu bar at the top of your screen. If you don't see , go to Apple menu > System Preferences > Displays, then select "Show mirroring options in the menu bar when available."

3. Choose your Windows PC. Now you can see the Mac screen on your Windows PC.

Stream video from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

1. Download, install and run X-Mirage on your Windows. Make sure your iOS device and Windows are on the same Wi-Fi network.

2. Find the video you want to stream.

3. Tap . In some third-party apps, you might need to tap a different icon first.* In the Photos app, tap , then tap .

4. Choose your Windows PC as the airplay receiver.