# Turn On AirPlay on Your Mac for Effortless Streaming

> This article walks you through how to turn on AirPlay on a Mac. Once you turn it on, you can stream audio, video, or extend or mirror your Mac display. How Do I Activate AirPlay?

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/turn-on-airplay-on-a-mac-5188718?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6819c5ff297f0e50a36bba54)
- **Published:** 2025-05-06
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #apple #airplay #turn #effortless #streaming #activate #article #audio
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