How To Cast iPhone To Firestick

The Fire Stick from Amazon is a streaming device that basically turns your television into a Smart TV. It allows users to watch and stream favorite movies, TV shows from services suc as Hulu, HBO max, Netflix, Amazon prime and Disney plus. These are popular and top services that you can use with your Amazon fire tv stick. Many are wondering if it is possible to cast an iPhone or ipad device to a Firestick device. In today’s post, let us talk about how you can cast iphone to firestick or simply mirror iphone screen to Firestick device.

Cast iPhone To Firestick

Casting a device or often called Mirroring simply means casting a video to another display while still using the device, in this case casting an iPhone to a Fire stick device. When casting, the video will not be interrupted nor will it show other content. For example, when you cast and iPhone device to a Fire stick device, the content of your iPhone will no longer appear on the screen but rather appears on TV using the Fire stick.

Casting iPhone to Firestick is an easy and simply process. There are however many application that you can download that allows you to mirror your iPhone device to Fire Stick device.

Set up Fire Stick device

Before you cast to Firestick, the streaming device must be set up first so that some settings will be allowed.

To set up Fire stick using iOS device such as an iPhone, follow the steps below:

1. On Fire stick, simply hold the home button. Options such as Profiles, Apps, Sleep, Mirroring and settings appear on the screen.
2. Select Mirroring option (for screen mirroring)
3. A prompt message appears.

Cast iPhone screen to Fire Stick

Casting or mirroring iOS device such as an iPhone requires you to install another application, an app called Airscreen app. The app is available for download and install via the Amazon App Store.

In this Tutorial, we will be using iPhone 13 Pro max with iOS version 16.0. Regardless of the iPhone model and versions, the steps that will be enumerated below will also work on other iOS models and devices as well. Note: Make sure both the iOS device and Fire tv uses the same wi fi network.

To do this:

1. On Amazon Fire TV device, search Airscreen app on big screen
2. Select Airscreen app
3. Click the download tab. Wait for the download process to finish.
4. Once app is installed, click the Open tab or Launch now tab.
5. Airscreen app will now launch, click Confirm.
6. A QR code will appear on the tv screen, scan the code on your iPhone.
7. A prompt message appears, which type of content do you want to share? Choices are Entire screen or In-app content.
8. In another screen, instructions are shown on how to mirror the entire screen on iOS or iPadOS using AirPlay.
9. On your iOS device, open control center by swiping down starting from the upper right corner of the screen
10. Select Screen mirroring
11. Choose your device from the list.

To stop mirroring your iPhone, follow the steps below:

1. Open control center by swiping down starting from the upper right corner of the screen
2. Tap Stop Mirroring option

If you want to cast your iPhone again, you can simply open Airscreen app and then just start mirroring using your iPhone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Conclusion

And that’s it. You can now cast your iPhone to a Amazon Fire tv device. Follow the steps mentioned in this post to be able to mirror your iPhone or iPad to Fire TV stick.

If you have questions, let us know so we can help you.