Roku does not support Miracast over infrastructure (at last check, though the Miracast receiver app was updated for the first time in several years a couple weeks back, have't tested it for MoI yet). Windows 8.1 also supports Miracast screen mirroring, with the same requirements for Miracast-compatible/certified wireless/video adapters. Miracast requires wireless for the initial discovery/negotiation, even if it later switches to MoI. Miracast over Infrastructure supports ethernet/wired connections (in Miracast R2/V2 devices). I used to like these technical challenges- getting too old now for any challenges. Your smart TV and phone need to be on the same Wi-Fi network.

Your PC and phone need to be on the same Wi-Fi network. Prerequisite: Make sure your PC is running the Windows 10 Anniversary update. Still confused about this- can't the mirroring go over the Ethernet cable? I haven't yet configured the Roku for the wireless function as it's using Ethernet. If you also want to mirror your phone’s screen to your PC, here’s the complete guide on how to mirror your phone’s display to your PC. Select it from the list of results, then select Install. Select Add a feature, then enter wireless display. Wireless Second Screen Extend your Windows, Mac, Chromebook or Linux screen to a second screen on another device, for example an iPad or a Smart TV. It enables you mirror the device screen like laptops, tablets, smartphones to the displays like.

Under Add the Wireless Display optional feature to project this PC, select Optional features. Enter the 6 digit ID from in the Desktop App, press Connect and choose the screen you want to mirror. Want to add a wireless display to your Windows 10 PC. My PC does have a wireless adapter but my wife won't let me turn on the wireless function in the modem as she thinks it causes brain damage. Here’s how to mirror another screen or project to your PC: Select Start > Settings > System > Projecting to this PC. I'll try MS Edge which I have- though I, so far, haven't like it much- if it works, I'll get back and let you know.Īll of what you say- haven't heard anywhere else. I didn't upgrade because if it ain't broke, don't fix it- and it always worked for me.

Mirror desktop to laptop