Locate the USB port on the Samsung TV. It will be labeled “USB” and typically be on the back or the side of the TV. Take the lightning cable that you would use to charge your phone with and plug that directly into the TV, followed by connecting your iPhone. Turn the TV on and the iPhone will start charging immediately.
Plug the adapter into the Lightning port on your iOS device. If you need to charge your device while using it, plug one end of a Lightning to USB or Dock Connector to USB cord into the second port on the adapter and plug the other end into a power source. Switch to the HDMI input on your TV.
Using a Plug and Play cable to connect your iPhone to your TV. If you have a TV that allows you to connect a USB to your phone you can get a Plug and Play cable that has an HDMI side, a USB connection and also the Lighting side for your iPhone, instead of having to buy two different cables.
Yes, it is possible to connect your iPhone to your Samsung TV without a working WiFi connection. All you need is a lightning-to USB cable or an HDMI cable as well as an HDMI adapter to connect the iPhone to the corresponding port on the TV.
To do this:
Many smart TVs on the market today include a USB port or two for plugging in accessories. Simply connect your iPad's Lightning port to the TV with a USB cable (the one you use to charge your phone every night will probably do the trick), switch to the correct input, and enjoy.
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For Apple TV (3rd generation), use a Micro-USB cable. Use the correct cable for your model, and never plug a Lightning to USB cable into your Apple TV. Plug the other end of your USB-C or Micro-USB cable into a USB port on your computer. For Apple TV (HD or 3rd generation), plug in the power cord.
Just transfer the content from your laptop to the USB, plug the USB into your TV, and select the USB input on your TV to play the files. But to make this work, your TV has to have a USB port and support playing various files. Some TVs only support image files, while others can play videos as well.
0:073:04So on the back of your Apple TV just above the HDMI slot you'll see that little slot is where youMoreSo on the back of your Apple TV just above the HDMI slot you'll see that little slot is where you use your USB cable and just go ahead and plug that into the back of the Apple TV.
Wondering how to connect an iPhone to your tv with USB? Sadly, this isn't possible. As iPhones and iPads don't have USB, you can't use this as a connection method. But you can connect iOS devices to a TV using a cable.
How to connect your iPhone with a Plug and Play cable
3. Connect iPhone to Macbook using Bluetooth
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If you have a modern MacBook with Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C ports, it's relatively easy to connect your MacBook to your TV. The easiest way to do so is with a USB-C adapter, such as Cable Matters USB-C to HDMI adapter.