My screen share feature stopped working. I have rebooted, restarted app, and updated software. Help

My FaceTime screen share feature stopped working. I have rebooted, restarted app, and updated software. Still doesn’t work. Help

iPhone 14 Plus

Posted on Apr 8, 2023 03:33 PM

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Posted on Apr 9, 2023 02:02 AM

If screen sharing is not working on FaceTime on your iPhone, here are a few things you can try:


  1. Make sure you have a stable and reliable network connection: A weak or unstable network connection can affect the performance of the screen share feature. Try connecting to a different network, such as a Wi-Fi hotspot or cellular data, and see if the screen share feature works.
  2. Check if screen sharing is enabled: Make sure that screen sharing is enabled in the FaceTime settings on your iPhone. To do this, go to Settings > FaceTime > Share Play > SharePlay [Enabled]
  3. Try restarting your iPhone: Sometimes, simply restarting your iPhone can fix the issue. Try turning your iPhone off and on again and see if the screen share feature works after the restart.
  4. Start a FaceTime call. Go to the Home Screen, then open a video streaming app that supports SharePlay (for example, the Apple TV app ). Select a show or movie you want to watch, tap the Play button, then select Play for Everyone (if it appears) to begin watching with everyone on the call. Use SharePlay to watch, listen, and play together in FaceTime ...


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Apr 9, 2023 02:02 AM in response to Kedmac74

If screen sharing is not working on FaceTime on your iPhone, here are a few things you can try:


  1. Make sure you have a stable and reliable network connection: A weak or unstable network connection can affect the performance of the screen share feature. Try connecting to a different network, such as a Wi-Fi hotspot or cellular data, and see if the screen share feature works.
  2. Check if screen sharing is enabled: Make sure that screen sharing is enabled in the FaceTime settings on your iPhone. To do this, go to Settings > FaceTime > Share Play > SharePlay [Enabled]
  3. Try restarting your iPhone: Sometimes, simply restarting your iPhone can fix the issue. Try turning your iPhone off and on again and see if the screen share feature works after the restart.
  4. Start a FaceTime call. Go to the Home Screen, then open a video streaming app that supports SharePlay (for example, the Apple TV app ). Select a show or movie you want to watch, tap the Play button, then select Play for Everyone (if it appears) to begin watching with everyone on the call. Use SharePlay to watch, listen, and play together in FaceTime ...


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