How to Screen Mirror to PS4: Easy Methods Explained

Learn how to screen mirror to your PS4 with built-in features and third-party apps like Plex.

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Yes, you can screen mirror to your PS4 using the PS4's built-in 'Second Screen' feature or through third-party apps like 'Plex.' To use the Second Screen method, download the PlayStation App on your smartphone, connect to the same Wi-Fi network as your PS4, and pair the devices. For Plex, download the Plex app on both your PS4 and your device, and follow the on-screen instructions to screen mirror seamlessly.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is screen mirroring? Screen mirroring is the process of displaying content from one device onto another screen, like sharing your smartphone's display with the PS4.
  2. Can I use other apps for screen mirroring besides Plex? Yes, there are various third-party apps you can use for screen mirroring to your PS4, including apps like AirServer and LetsView.
  3. Is it necessary to connect both devices to the same Wi-Fi? Yes, to successfully use the Second Screen feature or third-party apps, both your PS4 and smartphone must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  4. Can I screen mirror without a Wi-Fi connection? Screen mirroring typically requires a Wi-Fi connection; however, some apps might offer alternatives like tethering.