1. Check for AirPlay Compatibility:

• Not all TCL TVs support AirPlay. Check your specific TCL TV model’s specifications or user manual to confirm compatibility.
• Newer models are more likely to support AirPlay, especially those released in recent years.

2. Ensure Both Devices are on the Same Wi-Fi Network:

• Both your MacBook and TCL TV must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

3. Enable AirPlay on Your TCL TV:

• Press the Home button on your TCL TV remote.
• Navigate to Settings or All Settings.
• Select General or System.
• Choose “Apple AirPlay & HomeKit.”
• Turn on AirPlay.

4. Mirror Your MacBook Screen:

• Click the AirPlay icon in the top-right corner of your MacBook’s menu bar.
• Select your TCL TV from the list of available devices.
• Enter the code displayed on your TV screen, if prompted.

Troubleshooting Tips:

• Strong Wi-Fi Connection: A strong and stable Wi-Fi connection is crucial for smooth mirroring.
• Software Updates: Ensure your TCL TV and MacBook have the latest software updates installed.
• Restart Devices: Restart both your MacBook and TCL TV.
• Check for AirPlay 2 Support: Newer TCL TVs typically support AirPlay 2, which offers improved performance and stability.