How to mirror your Android screen to your PC (2023)

Mirroring your Android screen to your PC can be useful for a variety of reasons, such as giving a presentation, sharing content with others, or using your phone's apps on a larger screen. In this article, we'll show you how to mirror your Android screen to your PC.

Method 1: Using USB cable

The easiest way to mirror your Android smartphone screen to your PC is by using a USB cable. This method is best for those who have a Windows PC.

Step 1: Connect your Android phone to your PC using a USB cable.

Step 2: On your Android phone, go to "Settings" and tap on "Developer options." Enable "USB debugging."

Step 3: On your PC, go to "Control Panel" and then "Device Manager." Look for your Android phone and right-click on it. Select "Update driver software."

Step 4: Select "Browse my computer for driver software" and then "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer."

Step 5: Select "Show All Devices" and then "Have Disk."

Step 6: Browse for the "android_winusb.inf" file and select it.

Step 7: Click "Next" and then "Finish."

Step 8: Once your PC has installed the necessary driver, you should be able to mirror your Android screen to your PC.

Method 2: Using WiFi

You can also mirror your Android screen to your PC using WiFi. This method requires both devices to be connected to the same WiFi network.

Step 1: On your Android phone, download and install a screen mirroring app such as "ApowerMirror" or "LetsView."

Step 2: On your PC, download and install the corresponding version of the mirroring app.

Step 3: Open the mirroring app on both your Android phone and PC.

Step 4: On your Android phone, tap on the "Connect" button and select your PC from the list of available devices.

Step 5: On your PC, click on the "Connect" button and select your Android phone from the list of available devices.

Step 6: Once connected, your Android screen will be mirrored to your PC.

Method 3: Using Google Chromecast

Another way to mirror your Android screen to your PC is by using Google Chromecast. This method requires both devices to be connected to the same WiFi network.

Step 1: Connect your Google Chromecast to your TV and ensure that both your TV and Chromecast are connected to the same WiFi network.

Step 2: On your Android phone, open the Google Home app.

Step 3: Tap on the Chromecast device that you want to connect to.

Step 4: On your Android phone, open the app or content that you want to cast.

Step 5: Tap on the Cast icon and select your Chromecast device.

Step 6: Your Android screen will be mirrored to your TV, which is connected to your PC via HDMI cable.

By following the steps above, you can mirror your Android screen to your PC using a USB cable, WiFi, or Google Chromecast. This will allow you to share your phone's screen and content with others, or use your phone's apps on a larger screen.