How to Fix Screen Mirroring iPhone to Sony Bravia Smart Tv Not Working

From your iPhone you can mirror any  iPhone screen to Sony bravia smart tv and if you are having trouble connecting iPhone to sony tv or screen mirroring or when you cast iphone to sony tv it will connect or screen mirror is not working using airplay or screen mirroring apps, then you need to enable airplay and make sure you are connected to same wifi network and other methods explained below.

Turn on Airplay on Sony TV

Step 1: Press home button and Using Navigating Arrow Button on Sony tv remote -> Go to Settings on top right corner and press ok

Step 2: From settings screen -> Press down arrow and select Device and Preferences

Step 3: Now, Go Down and Select Apple Airplay and Home Kit and Press ok.

Step 4: Turn on AirPlay on Sony Smart tv and connect iPhone and if you are connecting for first time then you need to enter 6 digit verification code on your mobile device and your iphone will get connected once you enter verification code and display content and share iphone screen to sony bravia smart tv.

Once you turn on airplay then go ahead and connect your iPhone to sony tv and select your sony bravia smart tv on your mobile device and start screen sharing or screen mirroring from iPhone to sony bravia smart tv.

Connect to Same Wifi Network

You need to connect to same wifi network on both devices, on iPhone and Sony Bravia Smart tv and if you are not connected to same wifi network, then your iPhone will not connect to sony bravia smart tv and it will not detect or show when you screen mirror your iPhone.

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Update Sony Smart tv to Latest Version

If you are running older or outdated software version (firmware) on Sony smart tv, then you can experience this issue with incompatibility.

Step 1: Press Home button on sony smart tv remote and be on home screen.

Step 2: Now, Select Apps

Step 3: Using Arrow keys on remote -> Go to Help option and select it.

Step 4: Press down arrow and select Status and Diagnostics and Press Right Arrow 

Step 5: Select System Software Update and Press Right Arrow and Select Software Update option and Press ok.

Step 6: Wait for sony smart tv to check for latest software update availability and if new software update is available then update sony smart tv to latest version.

After updating sony smart tv, connect your iphone to sony bravia smart tv and start screen mirroring using airplay and your iphone will connect to sony bravia smart tv without any issues.

Restart iPhone and Sony Bravia Smart tv

If you still can’t connect or share an iPhone screen to sony bravia smart tv then you need to restart iPhone and restart sony bravia smart tv and then connect iPhone to sony tv.

Power Reset Sony Bravia Smart tv

Step 1: Turn on Sony Bravia smart tv and unplug power cable or power source

Step 2: Wait for 60 seconds and plug back the power cable and turn on sony bravia smart tv and wait for it to reboot.

Power resetting helps sony bravia smart tv to fix any temporary minor software glitches or any other issues and it’s an easy way to fix it when iPhone can’t connect to sony bravia smart tv using airplay.

Check Compatible Issues

If you can’t see the airplay option on sony bravia smart tv, then you need to update sony bravia smart tv to the latest version and get airplay on sony bravia smart tv.

Airplay is not compatible with all sony smart tv models and check whether your sony smart tv is compatible with airplay and if you see airplay option in sony smart tv device and preferences settings then your sony smart tv is supported and you need to turn on airplay and get your iPhone connected to sony smart tv.

Keep your iPhone Close to Sony Smart tv

If you are trying to connect from iPhone to sony bravia smart tv, if your iPhone and connecting sony smart tv or apple device is far away, then sony tv will not detect your iPhone and make sure you are in range and close to sony tv when connecting from iPhone to sony smart tv.

Alternative Options to Connect iPhone to Sony Bravia Smart tv

You need to download and install any screen mirroring apps from app store and connect iPhone to the sony smart tv and make sure you are connected to same wifi network and install screen mirroring apps on sony smart tv which supports iPhone screen mirroring and start screen mirroring – letsview, airbeam, apowermirror, AirPlay..

Can iPhone Screen Mirror to Sony Bravia?

Yes! You can mirror iPhone screens and display content from iPhone to sony tv using airplay and other screen mirroring apps available from google play store and make sure you are connected to the same wifi network on both iPhone and sony bravia smart tv.

Why is Screen mirroring From iPhone to Sony Smart tv Not working on my Sony TV?

If your iPhone airplay is disabled or AirPlay is not turned on – on your sony smart tv or outdated or older software version on sony tv or incompatibility or airplay not supported on Sony bravia smart tv. 

Screen Mirroring iPhone to Sony TV free

You can use built in AirPlay on Sony bravia smart tv and turn on airplay and connect your iPhone to sony tv and screen mirror iPhone to sony tv for free and if you cant see or airplay option is not available on sony bravia smart tv then update sony smart tv to latest software version and you will get Apple Airplay and Homekit option.