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Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported. Previous devices are supported by older releases. It runs on any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor or an Apple Silicon chip. AirPlay Mirroring is also available in iOS and works much the same, and AirPlay Mirroring can also be used with the aforementioned Kodi TV player app or Apple TV as well.VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. Of course this only streams the video that you’re viewing and playing in QuickTime, making it different from AirPlay Mirroring, which quite literally sends the entire Mac screen and whatever is on it to the AirPlay destination, effectively expanding the Mac display to the other screen. Once Kodi TV has been configured to accept AirPlay, as long as the two Macs (or Mac, Windows, etc) are on the same networks, you’ll be able to find the Kodi player as a receiver for AirPlay from QuickTime or an iOS device. Yes that means you could stream video from your Mac to a Windows PC elsewhere in your house if you wanted to.Īdjusting Kodi TV to accept AirPlay video is easy, open the app and navigate to “Settings” then to Services, and choose to enable “Enable Airplay Support” (you can set a password if you want).

If you don’t have an Apple TV to use as a receiver and you want to try this out yourself, you can download free receiver software like Kodi TV (formerly XBMC) to any other Mac or PC for free, and as long as you enable AirPlay support in the app it can take video or audio from any Mac or iOS device using the AirPlay protocol. No Apple TV? Try a Free Software AirPlay Receiver like Kodi This works great with streaming video to the Apple TV, but if you don’t have one you’re not out of luck. This is a great feature for playing video on a larger screen, whether it’s for presentations, showing something off, or watching a movie from your Mac.

Play the video as usual from the Mac, it will appear on the destination Apple TV.

Choose the AirPlay destination device from the list that you want to AirPlay the video to, it may take a moment to populate the list in which case you’ll see a “looking for devices…” message until one appears in range.

Hover the mouse cursor over the video to reveal the player buttons as usual, then click on the AirPlay icon (it looks like a square with an arrow at the bottom pointing up, kind of like a TV).

Open the movie or video you wish to AirPlay to another device on the Mac within QuickTime Player.

Using AirPlay Video from QuickTime Player on a Mac

Streaming an AirPlay Video from QuickTime Player to an AirPlay receiver works with any video that can be opened in the application, though it does require OS X El Capitan 10.11 or newer to have the feature.