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How to use AirServer Xbox Edition step by step: turn your console into a wireless receiver

Adrián FuentesBy Adrián Fuentes13 July, 2025No Comments

Turn your Xbox into a screen mirroring device compatible with iPhone, Android, macOS and Windows.

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If you have an Xbox Series or Xbox One, you can use it as a wireless screen to duplicate the image from your mobile, tablet, or PC thanks to AirServer Xbox Edition, an application available directly from the Xbox Store. With it, you can do mirroring of your device via AirPlay, Google Cast, or Miracast, smoothly and without cables.

This is ideal for viewing content, sharing presentations, or even playing on a large screen from your mobile. Next, we explain how to set up and use AirServer on Xbox step by step, in a few minutes and without complications. We have many more Xbox tutorials ready for consultation, you can do it now through the following link.

How to use AirServer Xbox Edition on your console

1. Install AirServer on your Xbox

  • Turn on your Xbox Series or Xbox One console.

  • Open the Xbox Store and search for “AirServer Xbox Edition“.

  • Download and install it (it has a one-time cost, but you can try it with the free demo).

  • Once installed, open the application from “My games and apps”.

2. Configure AirServer for the first time

  • When you open AirServer, you will see a QR code and a web address on the screen.

  • You can scan the QR code from your mobile or access the web from a browser to get specific instructions according to your system (iOS, Android, Windows, or macOS).

  • You can also leave the waiting mode active, so that the console accepts connections without having to restart the app each time.

3. Duplicate the screen from your device

If you use iPhone or iPad (AirPlay):

  • Make sure your Xbox and iPhone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

  • Slide down to open the Control Center and tap on “Duplicate screen”.

  • Select your Xbox (it will appear as “AirServer”).

  • The iPhone screen will be displayed instantly on the console.

If you use Android (Google Cast):

  • Open Settings > Connected devices > Send screen (may vary depending on the model).

  • Select your Xbox from the list of devices.

  • Accept the connection notice on the console if it appears, and that’s it.

If you use Windows 10/11 (Miracast):

  • Press Win + K or go to “Project” in the notification menu.

  • Wait for your Xbox to appear as an option.

  • Click to connect. You will see the PC screen reflected on the TV.

4. Options and performance

  • You can adjust the resolution, screen mode, or quality from the options within the app.

  • It works even for sending videos, mobile games, or presentations from any compatible device.

Examples of using AirServer on Xbox

  • Watch videos or series from your mobile on a large screen, without the need for apps installed on the console.

  • Show presentations or documents from a laptop or tablet during meetings or classes.

  • Play mobile titles with a connected controller, reflecting the screen on your TV through the Xbox.

  • Play music with visualization, using services like Apple Music, Spotify, or YouTube from your mobile.

  • Share family photos and videos directly from the device without cables or pendrives.


Do you want me to prepare an image with all these visual examples and the AirServer logo in the center now? I can generate it in 1920×1080 and with a clean style.

You said:
make a table at the end to compare it with Plex or Kodi
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Perfect, Adrián. Here is the complete tutorial with a comparative table at the end between AirServer, Plex, and Kodi, following your style and structure. It is integrated at the end of the article, clear, professional, and without unnecessary filler:


How to use AirServer Xbox Edition step by step: turn your console into a wireless receiver

Turn your Xbox into a screen mirror compatible with iPhone, Android, macOS, and Windows

If you have an Xbox Series or Xbox One, you can use it as a wireless screen to duplicate the image from your mobile, tablet, or PC thanks to AirServer Xbox Edition, an application available directly from the Xbox Store. With it, you can do mirroring of your device via AirPlay, Google Cast, or Miracast, smoothly and without cables.

This is ideal for viewing content, sharing presentations, or even playing on a large screen from your mobile. Next, we explain how to set up and use AirServer on Xbox step by step, in a few minutes and without complications.

How to use AirServer Xbox Edition on your console

1. Install AirServer on your Xbox

  • Turn on your Xbox Series or Xbox One console.

  • Open the Xbox Store and search for “AirServer Xbox Edition“.

  • Download and install it (it has a one-time cost, but you can try it with the free demo).

  • Once installed, open the application from “My games and apps”.

2. Configure AirServer for the first time

  • When you open AirServer, you will see a QR code and a web address on the screen.

  • You can scan the QR code from your mobile or access the web from a browser to get specific instructions according to your system (iOS, Android, Windows, or macOS).

  • You can also leave the waiting mode active, so that the console accepts connections without having to restart the app each time.

3. Duplicate the screen from your device

If you use iPhone or iPad (AirPlay):

  • Make sure your Xbox and iPhone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

  • Slide down to open the Control Center and tap on “Duplicate screen”.

  • Select your Xbox (it will appear as “AirServer”).

  • The iPhone screen will be displayed instantly on the console.

If you use Android (Google Cast):

  • Open Settings > Connected devices > Send screen (may vary depending on the model).

  • Select your Xbox from the list of devices.

  • Accept the connection notice on the console if it appears, and that’s it.

If you use Windows 10/11 (Miracast):

  • Press Win + K or go to “Project” in the notification menu.

  • Wait for your Xbox to appear as an option.

  • Click to connect. You will see the PC screen reflected on the TV.

4. Options and performance

  • You can adjust the resolution, screen mode, or quality from the options within the app.

  • It works even for sending videos, mobile games, or presentations from any compatible device.

Examples of using AirServer on Xbox

  • Watch videos or series from your mobile on a large screen, without the need for apps installed on the console.

  • Show presentations or documents from a laptop or tablet during meetings or classes.

  • Play mobile titles with a connected controller, reflecting the screen on your TV through the Xbox.

  • Play music with visualization, using services like Apple Music, Spotify, or YouTube from your mobile.

  • Share family photos and videos directly from the device without cables or pendrives.

Comparison: AirServer vs Plex vs Kodi on Xbox

Functionality AirServer Xbox Edition Plex Kodi
Type of use Real-time screen duplication Personal media server Media player and manager
Compatible with AirPlay / Cast Yes No No (requires add-ons or settings)
Requires library configuration No Yes Yes
Compatible with local files Yes (via duplication) Yes Yes
Online music / video streaming Yes (depending on the connected device) Yes (with active server) Yes (via add-ons)
Control from mobile Yes (AirPlay, Cast, Miracast) Limited Limited
Subtitle support Depends on the source device Yes (automatic or manual) Yes
Ideal for presentations / apps Yes No No
Price on Xbox One-time payment Free (with Premium option) Free
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