# How to cast to Firestick from Android Phone, PC, Laptop, and iOS devices **URL:** https://www.compsmag.com/blogs/how-to-cast-to-firestick-from-android-phone-pc-laptop-and-ios-devices/ **Author:** Ayushi Chauhan **Published:** 2021-11-23 **Updated:** 2021-11-23 **Categories:** Blogs **Tags:** Android Guides, Apple Guides, Blogs Daily, Computer Guides, Computers Tips and Tutorials, guiderobert, Guides and Tutorials, guiding12, How To Guide, How To Guides, ios Guides, iphones guides, Tips, Tricks, Windows 10, Windows Tips **Reading Time:** 4 min --- This tip is about the how to cast to Firestick from Android Phone, PC, Laptop, and iOS devices. So read this free guide, How to cast to Firestick from Android Phone, PC, Laptop, and iOS devices step by step. If you have query related to same article you may contact us. ## How to cast to Firestick from Android Phone, PC, Laptop, and iOS devices - Guide You can mirror your screen from your phone, board, laptop, or desktop computer to your Amazon Fire TV Stick so it can be viewed on your TV. It's easy on an Android device or Windows 10 computer, but a little harder on an iPhone or iPad. ## Android Cast Steps Phone/ Tablet to shoot TV stick Streaming from an Android phone / tablet for an Amazon Fire TV Stick is much easier and more convenient than any other platform. But there is one important thing to note, even if the method remains the same on all Android devices, all brands feature in a different way. So let's discuss in detail how to do this on Android Stock and OneUI. ### Setup on Fire TV Stick press and hold the Home button on Amazon Fire TV Stick to bring up a menu that displays the Apps, Sleep, Mirroring and Settings options. Select Mirroring. Note that in Amazon Fire TV Stick Mirroring it means Casting. A window will open. The device name will be displayed so that the user can recognize it during the search. ### Android smartphone configuration Android stock Go to the Settings app. Search the cast. In case user can't find the cast, go to Bluetooth and device connection option or take a deep look in the app's settings. This will enable WiFi and Bluetooth on the Android device. Wait a moment and it will display the available devices that the user can stream to. Select Amazon Fire TV Stick from the list of available devices. Wait a minute. The Android device will start streaming to the Fire TV Stick. Samsung OneUI Open the notification panel. Scroll down once more to the Quick Settings panel. Search for Smart View. If the user cannot find the Smart View icon, he can find it by clicking Edit button next to Settings button. This will enable WiFi and Bluetooth on the Android device. Wait a moment and it will display the available devices that the user can stream to (Phone > Other devices). Select Amazon Fire TV Stick from the list of available devices (Phone > Other devices). Wait a minute. Samsung will stream to Fire TV Stick. ## Steps to broadcast PC /Laptop screen for FireTV Stick Streaming from a PC is also much easier compared to an iPhone / iPads. Windows 10 is the preferred operating system as it does not require any third-party applications to establish the task. One thing to note is that the user must ensure that the PC has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth access for the transmission to work. ### Setup on Fire TV Stick The configuration is the same as mentioned above. press and hold the Home button on the Amazon Fire TV Stick. Select Mirroring and write down the name of the Fire TV Stick. ### Setup on Windows 10 Open Windows Action Center by pressing Windows key + A or click on the small square button in the lower right corner of the taskbar. Click Connect. If Connect is not on the list, click expand to see the full list of available options. Choose the Fire TV Stick in Action Center. Wait some time for the connection to be established. User will be able to stream from their Windows PC /Laptop for Fire TV Stick. ## How to Stream iPhone / iPad to Firestick The iPhone and iPad do not natively support streaming to a Fire TV cable. User must use third party applications to do this. As an example, we will use the “Video & TV Cast for iOS” app. You can use any other app you deem suitable or better. The user needs to download the app on their iPhone / iPad from the Appstore. Download the app on Fire TV Stick as well. Follow the application's instructions to configure. Due to the limited nature of iOS, there are some caveats when releasing Fire TV Stick. The app streams only the video portion of a website and not the entire content of the website (no screen mirroring or tab). Sometimes it is necessary to play the video on the iPad or iPhone before it is discovered by the streaming app. ## Final note I hope you like the guide How to cast to Firestick from Android Phone, PC, Laptop, and iOS devices. In case if you have any query regards this article you may ask us. Also, please share your love by sharing this article with your friends. --- *End of Article*