**How to Project Your iPhone to Your Computer**
Introduction:Hello there! My name is Julia, and I'm a tech expert with over a decade of experience in troubleshooting and repairing Apple devices. I'm here to guide you through the process of projecting your iPhone to your computer, whether it's a Mac or a Windows PC.
Prerequisites:Before we begin, make sure you have the following:
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An iPhone: Any iPhone model, from the iPhone 4s and later, with iOS 8 or later installed.
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A computer: A Mac with macOS Catalina (10.15) or later, or a Windows PC with Windows 10 or later.
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A Lightning cable: This is the cable that you use to charge your iPhone.
**Step 1: Connect Your iPhone to Your Computer**
* Use the Lightning cable to connect your iPhone to your computer.
* Unlock your iPhone and trust the computer when prompted.
**Step 2: Enable Screen Mirroring on Your iPhone**
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For iPhone X and later: Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen to open the Control Center. Then, tap the
Screen Mirroring button.
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For iPhone 8 and earlier: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Control Center. Then, tap the
AirPlay button.
**Step 3: Select Your Computer as the Mirroring Destination**
* From the list of available devices, select your computer. The name of your computer will appear with an
AirPlay icon next to it.
* If your computer does not appear in the list, make sure that it is turned on and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone.
Step 4: Start Mirroring* Once you have selected your computer, screen mirroring will start automatically. You should now see your iPhone's display on your computer screen.
Additional Tips:*
For a wireless connection: If you prefer not to use a cable, you can enable screen mirroring over Wi-Fi. To do this, follow steps 1-3 above, but instead of selecting your computer from the list, tap the
Screen Mirroring button and then tap the name of your computer.
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To stop mirroring: To stop mirroring your iPhone to your computer, simply tap the
Screen Mirroring button in the Control Center and then tap
Stop Mirroring.
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Troubleshooting: If you're having trouble projecting your iPhone to your computer, try the following:
* Make sure that both your iPhone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
* Check that your iPhone's software is up to date.
* Restart both your iPhone and computer.
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