[2025 Methods] How to Screen Mirror iPhone to Roku TV

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Screen mirroring is a convenient way to share your iPhone’s content on a bigger screen. Whether it’s photos, videos, or other content, you can easily show it on your TV without any wired connection. In this article, we’ll discuss how to mirror iPhone to Roku TV. We’ll cover the different ways to mirror screens, the Roku devices that support this feature, and how to use a specific app to make the process even easier. 

How To Screen Mirror an iPhone to a Roku Device 

Screen mirroring an iPhone to a Roku device is a simple process if you follow these steps: 

Step 1. Ensure your iPhone and Roku device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network  

Step 2. Open the Control Center on your iPhone by swiping down from the top (for iPhone X or later) or swiping up from the bottom (for iPhone 8 or earlier). 

screenshot of the iPhone control center

Screen mirroring in the control center 

Step 3. Tap the Screen Mirroring icon (with two overlapped squares). 

Step 4. Select your Roku device from the list of available devices. If prompted, enter the code displayed on your Roku screen. Then your iPhone screen should now be mirrored on your Roku TV. 

Which Roku Devices Support AirPlay for Screen Mirroring?

Most Roku devices support AirPlay for screen mirroring, and here is a list of Roku devices that do support this feature. 

Device Model 
Roku TV(™) Axxxx, Cxxxx, CxxGB, 7xxxx 
Roku Streambar(®) 9102 
Roku Streambar Pro 9101R2 
Roku Smart Soundbar 9101 
onn.(™) • Roku Smart Soundbar 9100 
Roku Streaming Stick(®)+ 3810, 3811 
Roku Streaming Stick 4K 3820 
Roku Streaming Stick 4K+ 3821 
Roku Express 4K 3940 
Roku Express 4K+ 3941 
Roku Premiere 3920, 4620 
Roku Premiere+ 3921, 4630 
Roku Ultra 4600, 4640, 4660, 4661, 4670, 4800, 4802, and 4850 
Roku Ultra LT 4662, 4801 

The Roku devices listed above must be running Roku OS 9.4 or higher to support Apple HomeKit and streaming with AirPlay 2. 
Roku TV 5xxx, 6xxx 
Roku Express 3700 
Roku Express+ 3710 
Roku 4 440 
The Roku devices listed above must be running Roku OS 10.0 or higher to support Apple HomeKit and streaming with AirPlay 2. 

Make sure your Roku device is running the latest software update to ensure it works smoothly with screen mirroring. Once it’s updated, you should be able to use AirPlay on the Roku without any issues. 

How to Change AirPlay Settings on Your Roku Device

To ensure a smooth screen mirroring experience, you may need to adjust the AirPlay settings on your Roku device. Follow these steps: 

screenshot of homepage of Roku

Apple AirPlay and Homekit option on Roku 

Step 1. Press the Home button on your Roku remote, scroll and select Settings

Step 2. Navigate to Apple AirPlay and HomeKit, then select AirPlay to enable it if it is not already turned on. 

Step 3. Adjust other settings such as requiring a code or setting a password if you want to secure the connection. 

Using an App to Mirror Your iPhone to Roku TV

Another method to screen mirror your iPhone to a Roku TV is by using a dedicated app, such as the Screen Mirroring App.  This app allows you to cast content from your iPhone or iPad to the TV, even without AirPlay support. 

screenshot of the screen mirroring app in the app store

Screen mirroring app in the app store 

Step 1. Make sure your iPhone and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and install the TV screen mirroring app on your iPhone. 

TV screen mirroring app

Desc: TV screen mirroring app 

Step 2. Open the app and click the Tap to Connect area, then choose your TV from the detected devices list. Enter the PIN code if necessary. 

Step 3. After the connection is established, click the Screen Mirror button on the home screen. 

Step 4. Set the mirroring parameters according to your preference and click the “Start Mirroring” button. 

Conclusion

Screen mirroring your iPhone to a Roku device is straightforward with the right steps and tools. Whether you prefer using the built-in AirPlay feature or a dedicated app like the Screen Mirroring App by BoostVision Technology, you can easily share your iPhone’s content on your Roku TV. Ensure your devices are compatible and properly configured for the best experience. 

FAQ

Q: How do I mirror my iPhone to my smart TV? 

A: To mirror your iPhone to a smart TV, use the built-in AirPlay feature. Open the Control Center on your iPhone, select “Screen Mirroring,” and choose your smart TV from the list of available devices. Ensure both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 

Q: Can I mirror my iPhone to my TV without Apple TV? 

A: Yes, you can mirror your iPhone to your TV without an Apple TV by using a compatible smart TV that supports AirPlay or by using a third-party app like the Screen Mirroring App. Make sure your TV and iPhone are on the same Wi-Fi network for this to work. 

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