Key Highlights
- Use the Anyview Cast app on Android or iPhone to screen mirror media files to your Sharp Aquos TV.
- For Sharp TVs running Android TV, Google TV, and Roku OS, you can use built-in cast, AirPlay, or screen mirroring technologies.
AnyView Cast allows you to wirelessly connect your iPhone or Android to Sharp TV using a wireless network. This application allows you to cast videos, photos, and videos conveniently. All you have to do is connect your Sharp TV and smartphone to the same WiFi network. This article demonstrates the process of using the Anyview Cast app on a phone and casting files to Sharp TV.
Features of Anyview Cast
- Available on multiple platforms.
- It offers a richer and better viewing experience.
- Stream all your favorite content on the big screen.
- Allows you to present and control presentation from the smart phone.
How to Screen Mirror to Sharp Aquos TV Using Anyview Cast App
The Anyview Cast app is pre-installed on Sharp Aquos TV models. If not, you can download the app on your Sharp Aquos TV from the AppsNOW or VEWD app stores. After installing the app, follow the steps below to cast your mobile screen to the Sharp TV.
Using Anyview Cast on Android
1. Power on your Sharp Aquos TV using the remote controller.
2. Connect your Sharp TV to a stable WiFi network in which your Android phone is connected.
3. On the home screen, tap the My Apps tile.
4. Search for the Anyview Cast app on your TV. Once found, open the app and set it up for screen mirroring.
5. Next, open the Notification Panel on your smartphone and click the Cast/Screen Cast icon.
6. Choose your Sharp Aquos TV from the list of devices.
This action confirms that your Android phone is paired with your Sharp Aquos TV. The app will now display the entire screen of your Android phone on the TV. Play any media file on the app and watch it on a big screen.
Using Anyview Cast on iPhone/iPad
1. Ensure your Sharp Aquos TV is connected to the same WiFi as an iPhone or iPad.
2. Launch the Anyview Cast app on your Sharp TV.
3. Open the Anyview Cast app on your iPhone/iPad. If the app has not been installed yet, you can download it from the App Store.
4. After launching the app, it will start scanning for devices using the same WiFi network.
5. Select your Sharp Aquos TV on your iPhone to connect.
Finally, it starts mirroring the entire screen of your iPhone or iPad on the Sharp Aquos TV.
How to Screen Mirror to Sharp TV Without Anyview Cast
For Sharp TVs powered by Android TV, Google TV, and Roku, you can use the built-in screen mirroring option to perform casting. To make this work, connect your phone and the Sharp TV to the same wireless connection.
Screen Mirror on Sharp Roku TV
As Sharp Roku TV has an in-built Chromecast and AirPlay feature, you can screen mirror or AirPlay the contents from your smartphone to your TV.
Using Android
As a preliminary requirement for casting videos from an Android, you should turn on screen mirroring on Sharp Roku TV.
1. Power on your Sharp Roku TV using the remote.
2. Navigate to the Settings option and click System.
3. Tap on the Screen Mirroring option and select Screen Mirroring mode.
4. Now, enable the option by choosing the Always Allow.
5. On your Android phone, scroll down the Notification Panel and hit the Cast icon.
6. Select your Sharp Roku TV to start streaming.
Using iPhone/iPad
To screen mirror video files using an Apple device, enable AirPlay on your Sharp Roku TV.
1. Connect your TV and iPhone/iPad to the same wireless network.
2. Grab your iPhone and open the Control Center.
3. Click on the Screen Mirroring icon.
4. It will show you a list of available devices. Select your Sharp Roku TV to pair.
5. If prompted, enter the passcode shown on the Sharp Roku TV screen.
That’s it. You can see your iPhone’s screen on the selected Sharp TV.
Screen Mirror on Sharp Android/Google TV
Screen mirroring on Sharp Android and Google TV is simple, as both TV models have Chromecast built-in support.
1. Turn on your Sharp Android/Google TV using the remote controller.
2. Navigate to Settings and click on System.
3. Then, choose the Cast option.
4. It will show you two options. Select Always or While Casting on the screen.
5. Open the Notification Panel on your Android.
6. Choose the Cast icon and select your Sharp Google/Android TV from the list of shown devices.
That’s it. Now, your smartphone screen will project onto your TV.
Can You Cast Videos on Sharp Android TV Using Anyview Cast?
Yes. The Anyview Cast app will be helpful if you have an old Sharp Android TV that doesn’t have Chromecast built-in. Install the Anyview Cast app on your Android phone and set it up. Then, connect your Android TV and phone to the same WiFi. Later, you can start wireless streaming using this app.
FAQ
Yes. You can use the Anyview Cast app to sync files from Dropbox and Google Drive. Then, cast the preferred file on your Sharp TV using the app.
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