Screen Mirroring does not work on Samsung devices

Screen Mirroring does not work on Samsung devices

In this article we will explain how you can solve the problem when it is Screen Mirroring does not work on Samsung devices. After the release of Android Oreo, we have seen a lot of new features. However, it appears that the new features are working perfectly, while the old features that previously worked well have started to create problems.


Samsung users enjoy the functionality of Screen Mirroring and they can easily connect to a Smart TV with just one touch. But those who have updated their devices to the latest version of Android seem to have problems while using the Samsung Smart View feature.



We have found some potential solutions and workarounds to solve the problem of Screen Mirroring does not work on Samsung devices, egespecially that it is Screen Mirroring does not work properly on Amazon Fire TV. Let's see how to solve.

Screen Mirroring does not work

Below are some workarounds that will help you solve the problem of Screen Mirroring not working on Samsung devices.


How to fix Screen Mirroring not working:

First, you need to make sure that screen mirroring is enabled on the hosting device. Since users have problems with Amazon Fire TV, we enable screen mirroring on Amazon Fire. Go to Settings -> Display and Sound -> Enable Screen Mirroring.

Also, you need to make sure you have the latest version of the Smart View app. To check, go to Galaxy Apps -> Type Smart in the search bar and hit enter. If you have a newer Smart View you will not see the update button and if you are using the previous version, tap Update to get the latest version.



Now to connect your device, swipe down the notification bar to access Quick Settings. Swipe right to see more settings and tap on Smart View to turn on.



The Smart View app will load a new window and the mirroring devices available on the network will be displayed in that window.

Select the device you want to watch on your Samsung device screen.

Once the connection is active, you will see a blue icon on the home screen. Tap the blue icon to access the Smart View connection settings. You can easily suspend screen mirroring, change the device and disconnect the device.


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Further Reading:

  • How to connect a Samsung phone to a Samsung TV
  • How to mirror iPhone screen to Mac and TV
  • How to connect Galaxy S20 to TV
  • How to connect Galaxy S20 Plus to TV
  • How to connect Galaxy S20 Ultra to TV
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