The method of projecting an Apple computer screen onto a large screen|BJCast
There are various ways to cast an Apple computer screen onto a large display, and the following are some common and practical methods:
Use HDMI cable for wired screen mirroring
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Check interface:
- Ensure that both the large screen monitor and Apple computer have HDMI ports.
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Connect HDMI cable:
- Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port of an Apple computer (some Apple computers may require an adapter, such as Thunderbolt 3/4 to HDMI), and the other end into the HDMI port of a large screen monitor.
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Computer settings:
- Open the Apple computer, go to “System Preferences”, click on “Monitor”, and then select “Enable External Monitor”. Ensure that the large screen monitor is properly connected and adjust the display settings for optimal results.
Using AirPlay for wireless screen mirroring
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Connect to the same network:
- Connect an Apple computer and a large screen display (such as an Apple TV or AirPlay enabled smart TV) to the same Wi Fi network.
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Open AirPlay:
- On an Apple computer, open the content that needs to be projected, and then click on the AirPlay icon on the menu bar (or use the screen mirroring function on the touch bar).
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Select screen projection device:
- In the pop-up device list, select the name of the large screen monitor and start casting the screen.
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Adjust display settings:
- After casting the screen, you can choose between mirrored display (copying the Apple computer screen completely to the large screen display) or extended display (using the large screen display as an additional display).
Using third-party screen casting software
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- Download and install third-party screen casting software (such as BJCast) on an Apple computer.
- Follow the software prompts to complete the connection settings between the computer and the large screen monitor.
- Activate the screen mirroring function and start enjoying the visual feast brought by the large screen.
In summary, there are various methods for projecting Apple computers onto large screen displays, and you can choose the most suitable method according to your actual situation. Both wired and wireless screen mirroring can provide users with a more convenient and efficient screen display experience.