How screen mirroring works

Imagine displaying the contents of your smartphone, tablet or PC onto the big screen with just a few simple steps. You might’ve heard about screen mirroring, streaming and casting, but there are subtle differences between each of these terms. In this detailed article, we’ll get to know why screen mirroring is a great solution for classrooms and meeting rooms as well as the differences between screen mirroring and media streaming. 

At the heart of it, both screen mirroring and media streaming refer to sharing content to a projector or TV from a compatible device, be it a smartphone, laptop, PC or tablet. The difference between screen mirroring and media streaming is often overlooked. We get this question a lot and want to clear up the confusion between the two types of technology.