Miracast 1.2.6

Cast4TV – Freeware – Android
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Seamlessly Mirror Your Device with Miracast by Cast4TV

Boris Weber

01/12/2025

Miracast by Cast4TV offers a user-friendly experience for wireless screen mirroring, allowing users to easily connect their devices for convenient streaming and sharing.

What is Miracast?

Miracast is a feature that allows you to wirelessly cast the screen of your Android device to a Smart TV screen, as long as the TV supports Wireless Display / Miracast.

How to use Miracast?

To use Miracast, follow these steps:

Tap "Wireless Display" to access the setup page.
On the setup page, toggle the "Wireless display" switch to the ON position.
The device will then scan for nearby Miracast devices. After a minute or so, the name of your Miracast adapter should appear. Tap on it.
Depending on the adapter, your device may automatically connect, or you may be prompted to enter a PIN code displayed on your TV or projector by the Miracast adapter.
Once connected, your Android device screen will be mirrored onto your display.

How to set up your Smart TV?

Check if your Smart TV has Miracast as an app that you can run. Press the Menu button on your remote and select "Apps" for your Smart TV. Look for "Miracast", "Screen Casting", or "Wi-Fi Casting" apps.
In some cases, Miracast is considered a separate input rather than an app itself. Select "Input" or "Source" on your TV. Look for "Miracast", "Wi-Fi Casting", or "Screen Casting".

How to set up a Miracast dongle?

To set up a Miracast dongle, follow these steps:

Plug the dongle or adapter into an available HDMI input port on your TV, projector, or monitor.
Plug the small USB cable connected to the device into a USB port on either the TV or an outlet. This cable is used to provide power to the adapter and does not transfer any data.
Power on your TV display and switch to the appropriate input for the adapter.

Overview

Miracast is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by Cast4TV.

The latest version of Miracast is 1.2.6, released on 12/29/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/25/2023.

Miracast runs on the following operating systems: Android.

Users of Miracast gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

Pros

It allows for screen mirroring from mobile devices to smart TVs without the need for additional hardware.
Supports a wide range of devices and operating systems.
Easy to set up and use.
User-friendly interface.
Provides high-quality mirroring with low latency.

Cons

Not all smart TVs are compatible with Miracast, limiting its usability.
Can experience connectivity issues or lag during mirroring sessions.
Some users report difficulties in connecting to certain devices.

FAQ

What is Miracast by Cast4TV?

Miracast by Cast4TV is a screen mirroring technology that allows users to wirelessly display the screen of their mobile device on a TV, projector, or other display.

How does Miracast work?

Miracast works by establishing a direct Wi-Fi connection between the sender (mobile device) and the receiver (TV, projector, etc.), allowing for real-time screen mirroring without the need for an internet connection.

Which devices are compatible with Miracast by Cast4TV?

Most Android devices with at least Android 4.2 version support Miracast. Some Windows devices also have built-in Miracast support. However, Apple iOS devices do not natively support Miracast.

Can I stream content in Full HD using Miracast by Cast4TV?

Yes, Miracast by Cast4TV supports streaming in Full HD (1080p) resolution, providing a high-quality viewing experience.

Is an internet connection required to use Miracast by Cast4TV?

No, Miracast operates on a local Wi-Fi network and does not require an internet connection for screen mirroring.

Can I mirror both video and audio using Miracast by Cast4TV?

Yes, Miracast allows users to mirror both video and audio from their mobile devices to the connected display.

Does Miracast support screen recording while mirroring?

Miracast itself does not offer screen recording features. However, users can use third-party apps or software on their mobile devices to record their screens while mirroring.

What is the range of the Wi-Fi connection for Miracast by Cast4TV?

The range of the Wi-Fi connection for Miracast depends on the strength of the Wi-Fi signal and can vary between devices. In general, it is recommended to keep the sender and receiver within close proximity for a stable connection.

Can I use Miracast by Cast4TV for gaming?

While Miracast can be used for gaming, there may be some latency issues due to the wireless transmission of data. It is recommended to use a wired connection or specialized gaming streaming devices for optimal gaming experience.

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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