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How to connect Mac to Samsung TV wirelessly? The Simplest One-Click Solution

  • BenQ
  • 2025-03-12
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Introduction: Amplify Your Mac Experience on the Big Screen






Picture this: You're at home or in a meeting room with a Samsung TV, and you want to share your amazing Mac content on a larger screen. Whether it's a presentation, a movie, or just some fun photos, projecting your Mac screen can elevate your experience. With the right tools and a little know-how, you can easily mirror your Mac onto a Samsung TV and enjoy a more immersive visual experience.

Check Your Equipment: Is Your Mac Ready to Screen Share?

Step Task Details Solution
Step
1
Task
Verify Samsung TV Airplay Support
Details
Check if your Samsung TV model supports Airplay.
Solution

Supports AirPlay:Use AirPlay from the Mac's menu bar to connect.

Dose Not Support AirPlay:Consider using an HDMI connection or a third party App.

Step
2
Task
Connect to WiFi
Details
Ensure both Mac and Samsung TV are connected to the same WiFi network.
Solution

Same Network:Proceed with AirPlay or use a third-part App.

Different Networks:Reconnect both devices to the same WiFi network 

Step
3
Task
Check Mac Model
Details
Determine if your Mac has an HDMI port or requies a USB-C adapter.
Solution

HDMI Port:Connect directly to TV using HDMI cable.

USB-C Port:Use a USB-C to HDMI adapter to connect to the TV

Step
4
Task
Consider Third-Party Apps
Details
Decide if you need additional Apps for better compatibility.
Solution
Need App:Install Apps like AirBeam TV for enhanced mirroring options.

Step1. Verify Samsung TV AirPlay Support:

Check Your TV Model:

  • Go to your Samsung TV's settings menu.

  • Navigate to "General" or "Network" settings.

  • Look for "Apple AirPlay Settings" and ensure it is enabled.

    Samsung TV Models with AirPlay Support

Type Model Series Supported Years
Type
Samsung MICROLED
Model Series
All Models
Supported Years
2023
Type
Samsung Neo QLED 8K
Model Series
QN900,QN800,QN700
Supported Years
2019,2020,2021,2022,2023
Type
Samsung Neo QLED 4K
Model Series
QN95,QN90,QN85
Supported Years
2021,2022,2023
Type
Samsung QLED 8K
Model Series
Q900
Supported Years
2019
Type
Samsung QLED 4K
Model Series
Q9,Q8,Q7,Q6
Supported Years
2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023
Type
Samsung Frame TV
Model Series
All Models
Supported Years
2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023
Type
Samsung Serif TV
Model Series
All Models
Supported Years
2019,2020,2021,2022,2023
Type
Samsung Sero TV
Model Series
All Models
Supported Years
2019,2020,2021,2022,2023
Type
Samsung UHD
Model Series
Series 8,7,6
Supported Years
2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023

Solution:

  • If your TV supports AirPlay, you can use AirPlay from the Mac's menu bar to connect.

  • If not, consider using an HDMI connection or a third-party app. 

     

Step2. Check the Connect to WiFi:

Ensure Both Devices Are on the Same Network:

  • On your Mac, click the WiFi icon in the menu bar and select your network.

  • On your Samsung TV, go to "Network" settings and select the same WiFi network as your Mac.

     

     




Solution:

  • If both devices are on the same network, proceed with AirPlay or use a third-party app.

  • If they are on different networks, reconnect both devices to the same WiFi network.

     

Step3. Check Mac Model:

Indentify Your Mac's Ports:

  • Examine the sides of your Mac for an HDMI port.

  • If your Mac has only USB-C ports, you will need a USB-C to HDMI adapter.

     

    Mac Model with HDMI port:

     

Mac Model Series Release Year
Mac Model Series
14-inch MacBook Pro
Release Year
2021 or later
Mac Model Series
16-inch MacBook Pro
Release Year
2021 or later
Mac Model Series
13-inch MacBook Pro
Release Year
2012 to 2015
Mac Model Series
15-inch MacBook Pro
Release Year
2012 to 2015
Mac Model Series
Mac mini
Release Year
2010 or later
Mac Model Series
Mac Studio
Release Year
2022 or later
Mac Model Series
Mac Pro
Release Year
2013 or later

Solution:

  • If you have an HDMI port, connect directly to the TV using an HDMI cable.

  • If you have USB-C ports, use a USB-C to HDMI adapter to connect to the TV.

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Step4. Consider Third-Party Apps:

Evaluate the Need for Additional Apps:

  • If AirPlay is unavailable or you prefer more features, third-party apps can enhance your experience.

  • Consider downloading apps like AirBeamTV from the App Store.

     

     

Solution:


  • Install apps like AirBeamTV for enhanced mirroring options if needed.

Simplify with BenQ Wireless Presentation System: Your One-Click Solution



Feeling overwhelmed by the steps? Fear not! The BenQ Wireless Presentation System is here to save the day. This innovative solution bypasses all the usual setup requirements—No third-party apps, No docking stations, and No TV settings adjustments needed. With just one click, you can project your Mac screen directly onto a Samsung TV, making it the perfect tool for both home and professional environments. Whether you're in the office or at home, this system ensures a hassle-free and efficient screen sharing experience.



 




Fast: Lightning-Quick Connection and Display

Experience unparalleled speed with the BenQ Wireless Presentation System:

  • One-Click Mirroring: Instantly project your Mac screen to your Samsung TV with a single action.
  • Wi-Fi Friendly: Operates smoothly with your existing Wi-Fi network, ensuring fast data transmission.
  • Universal Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Samsung TVs and other display devices, providing quick setup across various platforms.

 

 





Simple: Effortless Setup and Operation


Simplicity is at the heart of the BenQ Wireless Presentation System:

  • Effortless Setup: No need for complex configurations or additional apps.The product includes HDMI or Type C connectivity, allowing for easy switching between different Mac models and other devices, accommodating both older and newer Mac ports.
  • No Dock Required: Eliminates the need for additional hardware, simplifying your workspace.
  • Universal Compatibility: Easily connect to Samsung TVs and other display devices without device-specific setups.

 

 





Secure: Protecting Your Data and Content


The BenQ Wireless Presentation System takes security seriously:

  • App-Free Operation: By eliminating the need for third-party apps, it reduces potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Wi-Fi Friendly: Leverages your existing secure Wi-Fi network for data transmission.
  • One-Click Mirroring: Minimizes the risk of unauthorized access by enabling instant, direct connections.

 

 

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By opting for the BenQ Wireless Presentation System, you'll be able to effortlessly share your Mac's content on a Samsung TV, enhancing both your productivity and entertainment



 

Summary

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Connecting your Mac to a Samsung TV wirelessly can enhance your viewing experience, whether for work or leisure. By ensuring your Samsung TV supports AirPlay, both devices are on the same WiFi network, and using the appropriate cables or adapters, you can seamlessly mirror your Mac's screen. For those seeking a simpler solution, the BenQ Wireless Conference System offers a hassle-free, one-click setup that bypasses complex configurations and additional software, making it ideal for both home and professional use. This system ensures a fast, secure, and universally compatible connection, allowing you to enjoy your Mac content on the big screen with ease.

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