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#This AirPlay icon will appear on the menu bar [[File:AirplaySymbol.png]] when Apple TVs are connected to the wireless network.
#This AirPlay icon will appear on the menu bar [[File:AirplaySymbol.png]] when Apple TVs are connected to the wireless network.
#Clicking on the icon displays any available Apple TVs. <br> [[File:Airplay.png]]
#Clicking on the icon displays any available Apple TVs. <br> [[File:Airplay.png]]
#Select the Apple TV Name for the location you are in. Once selected, you will be prompted on your laptop to enter the AirPlay Code displayed by this Apple TV: <br> [[File:200px-AirplayCode.png]]
#Select the Apple TV Name for the location you are in.
#Once selected, you will be prompted on your laptop to enter the AirPlay Code displayed on the Apple TV: <br> [[File:200px-AirplayCode.png]]
 
==== macOS Version Big Sur and later: ====
 
# Enable AirPlay to Display in the Menu Bar. To do this go to System Preferences > Displays and click the checkbox at the bottom. <br> [[File:MirrorOptions.png]]
# Go to the Control Center Menu item and click on the Screen Mirroring button:
# Choose the Apple TV from the list:
# Once selected, you will be prompted on your laptop to enter the AirPlay Code displayed on the Apple TV: <br> [[File:200px-AirplayCode.png]]
 
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==== Using Interactive devices using AirPlay ====


=====Using Interactive devices using AirPlay
#To use your Promethean Board Pen (LS) along with the Apple TV, you must connect the USB Cable to your laptop as previously done to use Interactive Boards.
#To use your Promethean Board Pen (LS) along with the Apple TV, you must connect the USB Cable to your laptop as previously done to use Interactive Boards.
#Using an AppleTV for interactivity with Epson BrightLink projectors is '''''not recommended''''' as the projector will need to be re-calibrated every time for optimal pen tracking.
#Using an AppleTV for interactivity with Epson BrightLink projectors (LS & US) is '''''not recommended''''' as the projector will need to be re-calibrated every time for optimal pen tracking.


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==Playing DVD with ATV==
==Playing DVD with ATV==
To play a DVD through an Apple TV you will need to use [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html VLC Player]. A DVD will NOT work with Apple's DVD Player app.
To play a DVD through an Apple TV you will need to use [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html VLC Player]. A DVD will NOT work with Apple's DVD Player app.
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