There are benefits of streaming your favorite apps from your phone to the TV. The service might not have an app for your TV, or it could be that your TV no longer is supported to install new apps or even update the existing ones. However, today we will be taking a look at how you can use Apple AirPlay on your Vizio TV as well as troubleshooting methods in case Appel AirPlay isn’t working on your TV.
Apple AirPlay on Vizio Smart TVs
Supported Vizio Smart TVs
Vizio OLED (2020)Vizio P-Series Quantum X (2019, 2020)Vizio P-Series Quantum (2018, 2019, 2020)Vizio P-Series (2016, 2017, 2018)Vizio M-Series Quantum (2019, 2020)Vizio M-Series (2016, 2017, 2018)Vizio E-Series (2016, 2017 and 2018 UHD models)Vizio V-Series (2019, 2020)Vizio D-Series (2018, 2019)
Use Apple AirPlay 2 on Vizio Smart TVs
If you have any of the above Vizio Smart TV models, then you can easily make use of Apple AirPlay. You can follow the steps mentioned below.
Troubleshoot Apple AirPlay 2 Not Working
Now, there can sometimes be issues with the Appel AirPlay 2 service not working properly on your Vizio Smart TV. This can be a headache, especially for those who make a lot of use of Apple AirPlay 2. We have mentioned the troubleshooting steps below to help fix this type of issue.
Ensure Apple AirPlay 2 is Enabled
By default, Apple AirPlay is usually enabled right out of the box. But, if you think that someone might have turned the option off on your Vizio Smart TV, it is best to check whether it has been disabled.
Update Yor Vizio Smart TV
Some Vizio Smart TVs get the Apple AirPlay 2 option via a software update. So if you see your TV is compatible but you cannot see the Apple AirPlay option, you might have to update it.
Reset Vizio Smart TV
If everything fails, or you feel that the issue hasn’t been resolved, it is advisable to perform a factory reset of your Vizio Smart TV. You can follow this guide that shows you four different ways to perform a factory reset on your Vizio Smart TV.
Use Supported iOS device
Now, not every iOS device supports Appel AirPlay 2. So you will have to ensure that you meet the following requirements
The device should be running iOS 12.4 or HigheriPod gen 6 and aboveiPhone 5S and neweriPad Mini 2 and neweriPad gen 5 and neweriPhone SE gen 1 and newer
If you have any of the above devices, make sure that it is updated to the latest iOS version for better functionality.
Conclusion
And this is how you can fix the issue of the Apple AirPlay not enabled or not working on your Vizio Smart TV. If at all even the reset method doesn’t solve the issue, it would be advisable to contact the customer support of your Vizio Smart TV. We hope this guide has helped you to fix the issue for Apple AirPlay. If any of the steps above have helped you, do let us know about it in the comments below.
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