You can share everything that happens on your computer screen with your television. Today we are going to tell you everything you need to know about how to duplicate the PC screen on my LG Smart TV.
Did you know that you can view photos, videos or even surf the internet on your LG TV Smart? We only have to share our computer screen to be able to see everything that happens on it on your television.
Sharing a screen will take a few minutes to set up both devices to start enjoying this experience. Now without further ado let’s see how to do it. To begin with, we will tell you that you have two methods to do it.
How to mirror PC screen on my LG Smart TV with Intel WiDi
In this section we will tell you how to duplicate a computer screen using Wireless Display (WiDi). With this technology we can obtain a fast connection between both devices. They must be compatible with WiDi.
In order to perform this procedure you need to have a laptop that is compatible with an Intel Core i3, i5 or i7 processor.
This connection between both devices, PC and TV is made without cables in between and without the need to share the same Wi-Fi network. With it, your television will reproduce absolutely everything that is reproduced on your computer screen.
Now that we explain a little about this system, let’s get to the important thing. How to connect or link the devices?
Install on your Intel WiDi laptop.
From your LG TV Smart enter Settings or Settings from Home. You can see the gear icon at the bottom of your TV screen.
Once inside the settings you must select Network and then Miracast / Intel`s WiDi. To scroll through the options use your remote control.
Now you must open the Intel WiDi on your laptop. Select Scan to start the pairing search process. When the process is finished, the name of your LG TV Smart should appear in the list of available devices.
In the section of connected adapters on LG TV Smart click Connect. It will ask you to enter a PIN number in order to establish the synchronization of the screens.
You must enter the PIN that you have on the screen of your LG TV. Then click Connect again. Once you’ve paired the devices for the first time, the relationship will be memorized for the future.
Finally, you must click the right mouse button on your desktop and enter the Screen resolution section. You can see the same thing on both screens, or select only one of them to play the content.
How to connect the PC display to my LG Smart TV with Intel WiDi DLNA
Through Wireless Display DLNA technology you can share what happens on the screen of your PC, mobile device or Tablet by sharing the Wi-Fi network.
By this we mean that in order to synchronize the screen of a device with the LG TV Smart they must both be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Now that you know what this method is about, we are going to explain how you should do it.
You should start by downloading a LG Smart Share software. You must unzip the .zip file and locate the Setup file. Then press Next and follow the installation steps with the wizard.
Start the program. Then select one of the files you want to play on your TV screen, you can choose movies, photos or videos, and music.
Now you must select the file in question that you want to share. To do this, in the drop-down menu that you have on the right of your computer screen, you must select your LG TV Smart.
In each tab you can add all the content you want. At the top of your computer screen you must enter Options and then the Service section to activate the Smart Share service.
Now you only have to select from your LG TV Smart the contents that you have available to see and play them.