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Airplay data usage

I have a mobile cellular router at my cottage with limited data.

i also have a smart tv with Apple TV.

if I AirPlay video that is stored on my phone to the tv, will it use any of my data?

Posted on Dec 28, 2021 2:56 PM

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Posted on Dec 28, 2021 3:01 PM

AirPlay video requires the iPhone and Apple TV to be on the same Wi-Fi network. Will it use that data? Yes, and plenty of it.

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Airplay data usage

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