[Android Pro] Share your Android phone screen on a PC or Mac

Sometimes it is necessary to display the phone screen to a PC or Mac for the convenience of demonstrating a mobile app. Here's a method-use Vysor to achieve this feature.

The appeal of Vysor lies in 3 areas:

It works on Windows, Linux, or Mac.

The USB cable sharing screen is almost real-time, while some wireless solutions have significant lag. Vysor still has a slight delay, but it's much faster than the wireless way.

You can interact with your computer and your phone's screen.

Tools/Materials

• One Android device (tested, requires Android 5.0 and above)
• USB Data Cable
• A PC or Mac with a Chrome browser installed

Turn on USB debugging on your Android device

1. 1

   Generally in "Settings-developer Options-usb Debug", turn on this switch (also some domestic phones in the "settings-accessibility-developer tools-USB Debugging", etc.)

   
   

   Most phones may not have the developer options (developer tools) entry by default and need to be turned on as follows:

   Go to "settings-about Device", click "Build Number" 7 times, will prompt the developer mode is enabled, return to the previous level menu to see the developer options.

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Turn on WebGL rendering for Chrome browser

1. 1

   Chrome Address bar input chrome://gpu/, enter, you will see the screen.

   The last line, "Webgl:unavailable", indicates that WebGL is not available

2. 2

   In the Chrome address bar, enter Chrome://flags, find "Overwrite software render list", click "Enable",

3. 3

   Then the bottom of chrome will prompt you to reboot and click on Restart. Or you manually close the Chrome browser and make sure that there are no chrome.exe processes

   (Can task manager find Chrome.exe all kill, or cmd execute "taskkill/f/im chrome.exe")

4. 4

   Check Again CHROME://GPU/,WEBGL is open

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Install the Vysor extended Share phone screen on your online Chrome browser to your PC or Mac

1. Android device connects to PC via USB

2. Chrome opens "More tools-extensions", finds the previously installed "Vysor", clicks "Enable",

3. In the dialog box that opens, click "Find Devices",

4. Choose your Android device

5. It will then open a window with the prompt "Installing Vysor APK", which will automatically install a Vysor app on your Android device.

6. Then you can (test Android 4.2, 4.4 and 5.1, only 5.1 can), (on the left is the native Android 5.1.1  2s, the right is based on Android 5.1 's charm Blue Note)

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Precautions

• Mobile phone if not connected to the computer, you can use a variety of mobile phone assistants, such as the installation of mobile phone driver

[Android Pro] Share your Android phone screen on a PC or Mac