AirDroid Cast-screen mirroring

Name: AirDroid Cast-screen mirroring
Author: SAND STUDIO

1.1.9.0

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AirDroid Cast is a powerful and easy-to-use screen sharing & controlling tool that allows sharing mobile screens to any Windows or macOS computers, or take direct control of these mobile devices on a…

AirDroid Cast: mirror a phone or tablet to a PC

By Hafiz Rahman

Editor, tools and utilities

Mirror a phone or tablet screen to Windows or macOS
Click, scroll and type on a phone from the computer
Start a cast with a QR code, Cast Code or USB cable
Remote meetings, remote casting and game streaming
Needs the AirDroid Cast app installed on the computer

What AirDroid Cast does and who uses it

AirDroid Cast is a screen sharing and remote control tool. It sends the screen of a mobile phone or tablet to a Windows or macOS computer, and it can also take direct control of that device from the computer. The developer aims it at both individual users and businesses, mainly for remote meetings and remote casting.

Someone who wants to show a phone screen during a video call, or who needs to operate a phone that is out of reach, is the use case the listing describes most directly.

Starting a screen cast

A cast can begin in one of three ways: scanning a QR code, typing in a Cast Code, or connecting the device with a USB cable. The listing says this setup is meant to be quick and that it reduces delay and keeps the image clear.

The developer also names game streaming and entertainment as uses for casting, so the same screen feed can serve a presentation or a game shown on a larger display.

Controlling a phone from a computer

Once the app is installed on a Windows or macOS computer, it can be used to view and control the phone or tablet from there. The listing says you can click, scroll and type on the device through the computer, which covers tasks that would otherwise need the phone in hand.

The listing presents this for use both in an office and at home, so the phone can stay where it is while the computer does the handling.

Remote meetings and multi-device use

The developer presents the app as a way to improve productivity during remote meetings. A mirrored screen can be shared while the device stays connected to the computer.

The listing states that a single computer install is enough to control any mobile phone or tablet, so one desktop setup can handle several devices.