How to Upload TV Art to Any TV

How to Display Your Frame Tv Art on Any Smart TV

Hills Bay Home – Quick Setup Guide Uploading Tv Art for any Smart Tv

How to Upload Art to Your Samsung Frame TV

1. Open the SmartThings App

  • Download SmartThings on your phone (iOS or Android).
  • Connect your Frame TV if you haven’t already.

2. Add Your Artwork

  • In SmartThings, tap your Frame TV.
  • Select Art Mode > Add Your Photos.

3. Upload One Image at a Time
Important: To use the No Mat option, you must upload each artwork individually. Uploading multiple images at once disables the No Mat selection.

4. Set Display Options

  • After uploading, choose No Mat for a clean, borderless look.
  • Adjust brightness and tone if needed.

5. Save to the TV

  • Tap Set on The Frame to display your artwork.

Amazon Fire TV

1. Upload Your Art

  • Open Amazon Photos (app or browser).
  • Create an album (e.g., “TV Art”) and upload your artwork.

2. Set as Screensaver

  • Go to Settings > Display & Sounds > Screensaver.
  • Select your album and customize activation time.
  • Turn off overlays (clock/captions) for a clean look.

Roku TV

Option 1 — Backdrops

  • Go to Settings > Home Screen > Backdrops.
  • Upload or select a photo.
  • Set as your backdrop.

Option 2 — Google Photos via Photo View

  • Upload artwork to a Google Photos album.
  • Add the Photo View channel.
  • Set the album as your screensaver.

Apple TV

  • Upload artwork to iCloud Photos.
  • Create a dedicated album.
  • On Apple TV: Settings > Screen Saver > Photos > iCloud.
  • Select your album.

Chromecast with Google TV

  • Upload artwork to Google Photos.
  • Open Google Home: Your Device > Settings > Ambient Mode > Google Photos.
  • Choose the album with your art and adjust rotation timing.

No Smart TV? Use YouTube

Option 1 — Play a Slideshow Video

  • Create a slideshow (Canva, iMovie, Adobe Express).
  • Export a 1–2 hr video and upload it privately to YouTube.
  • Open YouTube on your TV and play.

Option 2 — Loop a Playlist

  • Upload or save multiple art videos.
  • Create a playlist and set it to loop for a continuous gallery effect.

Best Size & Ratio for TV Art

  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (standard TV size)
  • Minimum Resolution:
    • 1920×1080 for HD
    • 3840×2160 for 4K