For example, if your laptop has a DisplayPort, you can get a DisplayPort to HDMI adapter. [1] X Research source

If you have multiple HDMI ports on your TV, take note of the number on the port you choose. You may need to select that port with your remote control in a moment. Make sure your HDMI cable is long enough that it isn’t pulled taut.

If you don’t hear the sound coming through your TV, click the volume icon in the taskbar near the system clock at the bottom-right corner, and then select the name of your TV (or HDMI) as the output.

If you have a MacBook Pro from 2021 or from any time between 2021 and 2015, you’ll just need a standard HDMI cable to connect to your TV. [2] X Research source If your MacBook doesn’t have an HDMI port, you can still connect it to your TV’s HDMI port using an adapter. For example, if your MacBook has a USB-C port (very common), you can use a USB-C to HDMI adapter, such as Apple’s USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter. To find out what type of video ports your Mac has, visit https://support. apple. com/en-us/HT201736 to find your model.

Take note of the number on the HDMI port you connect to, as you may need to switch to that source using your TV’s remote control.

If the sound is coming through your laptop instead of the TV, click the Apple menu, select System Preferences, and then click Sound. In the “Output” section, choose HDMI as the sound output.

If you don’t see Cast on Windows 11 after clicking the Network icon, click the pencil icon at the bottom-right corner of the menu, click +Add, and then select Cast.

You may be prompted to enter a code from the TV once connected.

If you don’t hear the sound coming through your TV, click the volume icon in the taskbar near the system clock at the bottom-right corner, and then select the name of your TV or streaming device as the output. When you want to stop mirroring your screen, return to the Cast or Connect option and select Disconnect.

You’ll also have the option to cast your entire screen to the TV if you prefer to use a different app, such as your media player or the Windows Netflix app.

You may also see the Chromecast icon at the top of the browser—it looks like a square with curved line at its bottom-left corner.

You may also see the Chromecast icon at the top of the browser—it looks like a square with curved line at its bottom-left corner.

You may also see the Chromecast icon at the top of the browser—it looks like a square with curved line at its bottom-left corner.

You may also see the Chromecast icon at the top of the browser—it looks like a square with curved line at its bottom-left corner.

To stop casting, return to the Cast menu and select Stop casting or Disconnect. [6] X Research source

If your TV does not support AirPlay 2, you can use an AirPlay 2-enabled streaming device like an Apple TV or any modern Roku.

If you’re using macOS Catalina or earlier, click the icon of a square with a triangle in the menu bar instead.

You can skip this step if you’re using macOS Catalina or earlier.

If the sound is coming through your laptop instead of the TV, click the sound icon in the menu bar at the top-right, and then select the name of your AirPlay 2-enabled TV or device. If the screen size doesn’t look right on the TV once the Mac is mirrored, click the two overlapping blue squares in the upper-right corner of the screen, and then choose your TV or streaming device’s name. [8] X Research source

If you’re using macOS Catalina or earlier, click the icon of a rectangle with a triangle at the center, and then select Turn AirPlay Off.

If you’re using macOS Catalina or earlier, click the icon of a rectangle with a triangle at the center, and then select Turn AirPlay Off.