{"id":17243,"date":"2017-05-19T16:40:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T11:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=17243"},"modified":"2017-05-19T16:40:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T11:10:30","slug":"mirror-android-display-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/mirror-android-display-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Mirror Your Android Display to PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>There are times when our Android smartphone\u2019s huge show doesn&#8217;t slice it with regards to indicating content. You require a TV or a PC to flaunt content in all its brilliance. Things being what they are, how would you demonstrate the substance on your Android cell phone through a PC? Indeed, it&#8217;s basic, you reflect your Android&#8217;s interface to a PC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>There are various situations where reflecting your Android gadget to a PC may prove to be useful. Be it needing to demonstrate a photo on a greater show to many individuals on the double, making an introduction through your Android gadget, giving demos of applications, an application designer needing to test his application without juggling amongst PC and telephone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Presently you may ponder about how to mirror Android to PC. Don&#8217;t you stress, as we are here to tell you. Here&#8217;s the way you can reflect your Android&#8217;s interface to your Windows PC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"mirror-android-to-pc-through-a-wired-connection\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Mirror Android to PC through a wired connection<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s obvious\u00a0that we all prefer wireless connections.\u00a0Nobody likes making wired connections but mirroring Android to a PC through a wired connection gives you much more control.\u00a0With this method, you can actually control your Android smartphone right from your Windows PC, which makes it a lot handier. So, here\u2019s how you can do it:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/chrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Chrome<\/a>browser if you don\u2019t have it on your system. Once you have downloaded Chrome and its up and running, install\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/vysor-beta\/gidgenkbbabolejbgbpnhbimgjbffefm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vysor<\/a>\u00a0extension from the Chrome Web Store.<\/li>\n<li>On your Android smartphone, you will have to enable USB Debugging. The option to enable it is buried in<strong>Settings-&gt;Developer options<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If you don\u2019t see Developer options in your Settings page, go to<strong>Settings-&gt;About phone<\/strong>\u00a0and tap\u00a0the \u201c<strong>Build number<\/strong>\u201d button 7 times, after which\u00a0it\u2019ll say \u201c<strong>you are a developer<\/strong> \u201c. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Enable-Android-USB-Debugging.png\" alt=\"How to Mirror Your Android Display to PC\" width=\"640\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Enable-Android-USB-Debugging.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Enable-Android-USB-Debugging-300x177.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Connect your USB Debugging enabled smartphone to the\u00a0PC through a USB cable.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Open Vysor<\/strong>from the Chrome App Launcher. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chrome-App-Launcher.png\" alt=\"How to Mirror Your Android Display to PC\" width=\"537\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chrome-App-Launcher.png 537w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chrome-App-Launcher-300x278.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/>[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]<\/li>\n<li>Vysor will search for devices and you will be prompted with a \u201c<strong>Allow USB Debugging?<\/strong>\u201d on your phone. Select \u201c<strong>OK<\/strong> \u201c.<\/li>\n<li>You will get a screen on your Android smartphone saying \u201c<strong>Vysor is connected!<\/strong>\u201d along with some keyboard shortcuts you can use. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Android-connection.png\" alt=\"How to Mirror Your Android Display to PC\" width=\"425\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Android-connection.png 425w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Android-connection-300x268.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/>The Vysor mirror window will open up and you will see your Android\u00a0device\u2019s\u00a0interface in its current state.<\/li>\n<li>You will now be able to control your smartphone right from the mirror window on your computer. The window also brings up navigational keys in case you have a smartphone with hardware keys. There are also buttons to\u00a0increase or decrease sound, shutdown device, take screenshot, toggle soft input panel and rotate screen.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17271 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Chrome-Android-mirror-app.png\" alt=\"How to Mirror Your Android Display to PC\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Chrome-Android-mirror-app.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Chrome-Android-mirror-app-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Chrome-Android-mirror-app-74x55.png 74w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Chrome-Android-mirror-app-111x83.png 111w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Vysor-Chrome-Android-mirror-app-215x161.png 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Some Computers\u00a0will need ADB drivers to\u00a0start the mirror feature. You can download ADB drivers\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/koush.com\/post\/universal-adb-driver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Some important points to note here is that the mirrored interface on Vysor is very fluid and you will not feel an inch of lag. The ability to control your Android smartphone or tablet through your PC should come in handy for\u00a0people, who have to juggle between their PC and smartphone all the time.<\/li>\n<li>There are other apps as well that let your mirror Android to PC and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobizen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mobizen<\/a>was pretty popular until Vysor came along recently. Mobizen also lets you mirror your Android interface to a Windows PC but it requires you to download its Android app and its Windows software. While it\u2019s similar to Vysor when it comes to features, it falls behind when it comes to ease of use.\u00a0Unlike Mobizen, Vysor requires no Android app or Windows software, it only asks you to download a small Chrome app. It is also much easier to use, so Vysor wins this contest for us.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"these-are-the-best-ways-to-mirror-android-to-pc-mac-or-linux\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>These are the best ways to mirror Android to PC, Mac or Linux<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>So, these are the best apps or tools you can use to mirror Android to PC. We tested a quite a few other apps and software but either they were too clunky or they just did not work. Mirroring also works best with a wired connection, where things were a lot smoother than a wireless implementation. A wired connection mirroring through Vysor also allows you to control the Android smartphone through your PC, which is a big bonus when compared to wireless offerings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Mirror Your Android Display to PC &#8211; Mobile &#8211; Things being what they are, how would you demonstrate the substance on your Android cell phone through <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1791,46018,5739],"tags":[52994,46445,52997,39164,53001,53010,53030,53018,53017,52996,53027,53003,53008,53031,53011,53020,53015,53013,53033,53032,53036,53006,53037,53016,42453,42437,53012,52995,53034,53000,53035,53026,53009,53021,53007,53019,53028,52999,53022,53025,53002,52993,52998,53005,53029,53024,53004,53023,53014],"class_list":["post-17243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","category-mobile","category-pc","tag-airplay-iphone","tag-android-screen","tag-connecting-iphone-to-tv-wirelessly","tag-control-phone-from-pc","tag-how-to-mirror-android-to-tv","tag-iphone-mirror-app","tag-iphone-mirroring-to-samsung-tv","tag-lg-smart-tv-screen-mirroring-pc","tag-mac-mirror","tag-mirror-android-screen-on-pc-over-wifi","tag-mirror-android-to-tv","tag-mirror-for-computer-screen","tag-mirror-iphone-screen-to-ipad","tag-mirror-mobile-to-tv","tag-mirror-phone-screen-on-tv","tag-mirror-screen-android-to-tv","tag-mirror-screen-tv","tag-mirror-tv","tag-mirror-tv-to-phone","tag-mirroring-device-for-tv","tag-mirroring-devices","tag-mirroring-to-tv","tag-mobile-mirror-to-tv","tag-mobile-screen-mirroring-to-tv","tag-mobile-screen-sharing-on-pc","tag-pc-to-mobile-screen-sharing","tag-phone-screen-mirroring-to-tv","tag-samsung-screen-mirroring-pc","tag-samsung-smart-tv-screen-mirroring","tag-samsung-smartphone-screen-mirroring","tag-screen-mirror-tv-samsung","tag-screen-mirroring-android-to-tv","tag-screen-mirroring-compatible-devices","tag-screen-mirroring-for-samsung","tag-screen-mirroring-iphone","tag-screen-mirroring-mobile-to-pc","tag-screen-mirroring-on-tv","tag-screen-mirroring-samsung-smart-tv","tag-screen-mirroring-to-smart-tv","tag-screen-mirroring-with-tv","tag-screen-share-android","tag-share-android-screen-with-pc","tag-share-screen-android","tag-smart-tv-screen-mirroring","tag-tv-mirror","tag-tv-mirror-app","tag-tv-with-mirror","tag-wifi-screen-share","tag-windows-screen-mirroring"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}