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Is screen mirroring supported on my iPhone or iPad?
No. Screen mirroring with a Roku device is not supported with iOS
however, use your iPhone or iPad to:
Cast content from compatible apps like YouTube and Netflix
Display personal photos, videos, and music
Roku mobile app.
Are casting and screen mirroring the same?
Even though the terms "casting" and "screen mirroring" are commonly interchanged in the
industry, there are differences when using them with your Roku device.
What content you can send. When casting, you can only watch content available from a mobile
app that specifically supports casting. Screen mirroring allows you to view content from any app
installed on your mobile device.
What you see on your TV. With casting you only see playback of the selected piece of content,
whereas with screen mirroring, you see the entire screen of your mobile device including
buttons and menus – every action is mirrored on your TV.
How you control playback. Casting gives you the option to use your mobile device for control or
you can choose to use your Roku remote. During a screen mirroring session, all actions are
controlled on your mobile device.
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