Questions tagged [smart-tv]
Smart TV devices are off topic here except when the problem involves connecting to a computer.
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Miracast connection to Samsung CU8572 fails with Latitude E7270
I have installed all firmware and driver updates SupportAssist has suggested (including flashing the latest BIOS), but am failing to connect to a Samsung CU8572 TV (wireless display); all of my other ...
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How to cast to a 2022 Samsung TV without chromecast? "Available for specific video sites" showing up?
On both my Samsung TV, one a 2018 model (the 6 series) and the other a 2022 one (QN75QN90AAFXZA) I cannot cast my tabs from the Chrome browser, it says "Available for specific video sites", ...
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Plex on Synology on Samsung TVs - Cannot enable Sync Watch State and Rating (only on admin account)
I've searched the internet and found no one with the following issue:
I cannot enable 'Sync Watch State and Rating' on my Samsung Smart TVs (2 of them) when using my main (admin) account on the Plex ...
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After setting up a smart TV, phone and laptop only connect to the internet after opening the router admin page
Our WiFi is ok. But after some time, if I disconnect it from my Android phone and try to reconnect it, it is stuck on obtaining the IP address but doesn't connect. On my laptop, it connects but shows ...
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Windows 10 - How to share a folder for media streaming
I recently moved my movies to a different location on my PC and the sharing broke. I tried to recreate it using the Windows 10 share feature and in principle it works - I see them on my phone in ...
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Screen Mirroring of Samsung Flip WMR55 to Windows 11
I have in my office a Samsung Flip WMR55 which supports Screen Mirroring to show its screen content to another device. What I want to achieve is that I can stream the screen to my Windows 11 laptop to ...
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I can't see my Samsung Smart TV anymore for wireless screen mirroring with Windows via a specific router
I was able to connect my TV (Samsung 40N5300) without any problem. The only problem was, it was disconnected sometimes. It's not like a timeout period since there is no specific for disconnection: It ...
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Activate or find some way for CEC to trigger HDMI source switch on TV
So recently I set up a mini PC for my mom who is 91 on her TV. The problem is that anything too complex she will never figure out like using the TV remote to go through the available HDMI ports on the ...
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Connect PC to TV via home network
I am setting up the cables for my under-construction home. I couldn't find ways to connect a PC to the TV with both of them plugged into the same network switch.
I don't want to run display port ...
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How do I block YouTube (et al.) on Windows 10 from being able to cast to smart TV?
Someone in my household recently bought a smart TV and YouTube is somehow able to allow me to cast to it, which I'm confident I'll never need to do from my PC. Thus, I'm trying to figure out how to ...
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Smart TV (Hisense) microphone connectivity via HDMI
Windows 10 won't recognize microphone. I know the TV has a mic but not a camera. It has a privacy setting for Always Allow and Prompt under Settings > Privacy > Channel Microphone Access.
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Miracast not working? TV supports, PC supports and sees TV as device, just can't project
I'm trying to mirror my desktop's screen on my TV, the setup is the following:
Windows 10 Pro Desktop connected to router via gigabit.
LG Smart TV connected to the same router on wifi.ac
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No Sound via Bluetooth on JBL Playlist 150 on Windows, Ubuntu or LG Smart TV, however does produce sound via Smart Phone
No Sound via Bluetooth on my two JBL Playlist on Windows, Ubuntu 18.04.3 or LG Smart TV, however does produce sound via Smart Phone
The JBL Playlist 150 is a media/Audio Only Bluetooth Speaker, which ...
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Why is my Vizio TV seemingly probing my LAN?
I assigned our Vizio TV a static address on our WLAN to allow me to track its traffic.
The Linux machines on the LAN are constantly blocking UDP probes that the Vizio is sending. They look like this ...
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Cannot mirror my laptop (windows 10) to Panasonic Smart Viera TV TX-32FS500B
What I can do is:
connect TV and laptop to internet wifi
I can see the TV to connect on my laptop as it appears in the following image link:
Add a Device (dialogue message)
But it displays "Couldn'...
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