AirPlay is probably one of Apple’s most useful tools, and it’s available in its software. iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and other platforms. It consists of a function that allows users to view contents on another screen by mirroring the screen of iPhone, iPad and Mac to another device.

This is a function that can be very useful and useful for: work with an external display You can even use it to mirror iPhone and iPad screen to TV without using an HDMI cable. Now with the latest macOS Sequoia update it looks like Apple has added some very interesting options to AirPlay.

Version macOS Sequoia 15.2 Currently in beta, AirPlay improvements for sharing a limited area of ​​the screen on Apple TV.

AirPlay and new features in macOS Sequoia 15.2

The screen mirroring and content casting functionality when connecting to the television via Apple TV has some improvements in macOS Sequoia 15.2 beta.

Apple’s new macOS Sequoia update is being introduced A window showing three options for mirroring AirPlay content:

• Show all in full screen.
• Show a window or application.
• Show extended screen.

AirPlay on macOS Sequoia 15.2

The first option will cast the entire contents of the Mac screen in full screen. The option to show a window or app will only share the content of a specific area on the TV, without the rest of the Apple Mac screen being visible.

Finally, the extend display option is responsible for extending the Mac screen to use a television as an external monitor. This option was previously available in the AirPlay display settings, and you can also use the iPad as a second display on your Mac. However, now the options will be displayed through a window with thumbnails that more clearly exemplify the functionality.

Other news from macOS Sequoia

These are the main new features of macOS Sequoia, which will be released in just a few days.

Apple has made big changes to macOS Sequoia, including a feature related to AirPlay. “iPhone Mirroring” This consists of copying the iPhone screen to a Mac, but being able to interact with the iPhone’s content directly from the Mac screen. This was not possible until now.

Sequoia is also included in macOS new Passwords app, a new window organizing system, improvements to Safari and many features in Messages like message scheduling, new reactions and text effects. New features have also been added to other system applications such as. Maps, Notes, Photos, Calendar and Calculator.

Apple’s macOS Sequoia 15.2 update is in beta, and its official public release could happen as early as this month. December 2024. This new version will also include new AI features for Apple Intelligence.

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