How to Mirror iPhone to Windows 11

Screen mirroring your iPhone to a Windows 11 PC can be incredibly useful. Whether you’re showing off photos, playing mobile games on a bigger screen, or giving a presentation directly from your phone, the ability to mirror your iPhone adds convenience and versatility.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to mirror your iPhone to a Windows 11 PC using Microsoft’s Phone Link app, which now supports iPhone connectivity. You’ll also find helpful tips to ensure the process is seamless.
📲 What You’ll Need
Before getting started, make sure you have the following:
- A Windows 11 PC with the latest updates installed
- An iPhone running iOS 14 or later
- Bluetooth enabled on both devices
- Microsoft Phone Link app on your PC
🔗 Step-by-Step: How to Mirror Your iPhone to Windows 11
1: Set Up Phone Link on Your PC
- On your Windows 11 PC, open a web browser and go to https://aka.ms/startlinking.
- This will open the Phone Link app on your PC. If it’s not already installed, it will prompt you to install it from the Microsoft Store.
- Once opened, select iPhone when prompted to choose your device type.
2: Connect Your iPhone
- A QR code will appear on your PC screen.
- Use your iPhone to scan the QR code. This will prompt you to download the Link to Windows app from the App Store.
- After installing, open the Link to Windows app on your iPhone and follow the on-screen instructions.
3: Pair via Bluetooth
- Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on both your iPhone and your PC.
- Your devices will begin pairing. Accept the Bluetooth pairing request on both devices.
- After pairing, grant the necessary permissions for notifications, contacts, and calls on your iPhone.
4: Access Features
Once connected, you’ll be able to:
- View and respond to iMessages
- Make and receive calls from your PC
- Check iPhone notifications on your desktop
Note: Currently, full screen mirroring (like casting your entire iPhone display) is limited, but Microsoft is continually improving iPhone integration in Phone Link. For now, the app focuses on communication features.
🛠 Alternative Methods for Full Screen Mirroring
If you’re looking for true screen mirroring, consider these third-party options:
1. AirServer
- Install AirServer on your Windows 11 PC.
- Connect your iPhone and PC to the same Wi-Fi.
- Use AirPlay on your iPhone to mirror the screen.
2. ApowerMirror
- Download ApowerMirror on both your iPhone and Windows PC.
- Connect via USB or Wi-Fi.
- Use the app interface to enable screen mirroring.
✅ Final Tips
- Always ensure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network if using third-party apps.
- For the best performance, keep your PC and iPhone updated to the latest software versions.
- Keep Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on during the connection process.
🔚 Conclusion
Thanks to Microsoft’s recent improvements, linking and partially mirroring your iPhone to a Windows 11 PC is easier than ever. Using https://aka.ms/startlinking, you can bridge the gap between Apple and Microsoft ecosystems for better productivity and communication.
If full screen mirroring is your priority, third-party apps like AirServer or ApowerMirror are solid alternatives.
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