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Sanuj Bhatia

This hidden iPhone feature lets you play your music and videos through a Mac — here’s how to do it

An iPhone 16 in hand in front of MacBook Air 13-inch M3 on table.

I've been a MacBook owner for nearly a decade and an iPhone user for more than five years, and it was only recently that I realized I had not been using either one properly.

Everywhere I go, whether it's my home, a friend's place, a party, or even a hotel while traveling, I'm always looking for a better way to play music or mirror content from my iPhone. Before, I took my own Bluetooth speakers along or, when I wanted to play content on a bigger screen, I would even pack my Apple TV. But the perfect solution had been sitting right in front of me the whole time.

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