How to Cast Android Phone Screen to Windows PC Wirelessly (2024 Guide)

Introduction

Want to mirror your Android phone screen to your Windows PC or laptop without cables or third-party apps? With built-in Windows Wireless Display (Miracast) and Android’s screen mirroring feature, you can easily project your phone’s display onto a larger screen—perfect for presentations, gaming, or media sharing.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process to cast your Android screen to a Windows PC without any extra software.


Prerequisites

Windows 10/11 PC (with Wi-Fi support)
Android phone (running Android 9 or later)
Both devices must be on the same Wi-Fi network


Step-by-Step Guide: Cast Android to PC Wirelessly

Step 1: Enable Wireless Display on Windows

  1. Open Settings → Go to SystemProjecting to this PC.
  2. Under “Optional Features”, search for “Wireless Display” and install it.
  3. Once installed, go back to Projecting to this PC and configure:
  • “Available everywhere” (for easy connection).
  • “First time only” (for security).
  1. Turn on “Require PIN for pairing” (optional).

Step 2: Enable Screen Mirroring on Android

  1. On your Android phone, go to SettingsConnected DevicesConnection Preferences.
  2. Tap “Cast” or “Screen Mirroring” (varies by device).
  3. Your PC name should appear—select it.
  4. Enter the PIN shown on your PC (if enabled).

Step 3: Start Mirroring

  • Once connected, your phone screen will appear on your PC.
  • To exit, simply turn off screen mirroring on your phone or disconnect from the Projecting to this PC menu.

Troubleshooting Tips

🔹 If your PC doesn’t appear on Android:

  • Ensure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi.
  • Restart your phone and PC.
  • Update Windows and Android.

🔹 If the connection is laggy:

  • Move closer to the Wi-Fi router.
  • Close background apps on your phone.

Alternative Methods (If Wireless Fails)

  1. USB Tethering (For Wired Connection)
  • Connect via USB cable → Enable USB debugging in Developer Options.
  • Use scrcpy (free tool) for low-latency mirroring.
  1. Third-Party Apps (If Needed)
  • ApowerMirror (Wireless & USB support).
  • Vysor (Simple USB mirroring).

Conclusion

Casting your Android screen to a Windows PC is simple with built-in wireless display features. No cables, no extra apps—just seamless mirroring for work, gaming, or entertainment.

📌 Pro Tip: For gaming or videos, use 5GHz Wi-Fi for smoother performance.


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Android screen mirroring, cast phone to PC, wireless display, Miracast, screen sharing, Android to Windows, phone mirroring

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#AndroidToPC #ScreenMirroring #WirelessDisplay #Miracast #TechGuide #AndroidTips #Windows10 #Windows11 #PhoneMirroring

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Sahil Verma

Sahil is a mobile technology blogger and Android developer who has worked on custom ROM projects and app testing. With a background in mobile software engineering, he reviews apps, explains Android tweaks, and creates in-depth tutorials for both casual users and advanced tinkerers.

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