5 Apps To Display Smartphone Screen On Your Computer

Software Observer
3 min readJun 30, 2022

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Sometimes you’re too lazy to reach for your smartphone to see what’s on the screen. Or you just want to control it remotely from your computer. For example, when you want to transfer important files from your phone to your computer. In this case, you need one of the applications that support Screen Mirror. I will tell you about the best applications for remote control of the smartphone screen.

Getscreen.me (Android — Windows)

The cloud service for remote access allows you to control Android devices (phone, tablet, TV set-top box) from your computer. You can add your smartphone to your personal account and manage it at any time. Or you can download the Getscreen.me app for remote control from Google Play.

Mobile sharing screen on PC
Getscreen.me remote screen mobile

A great solution for a tech support team servicing any Android devices (point of sale, terminals, digital signage, etc.). In addition to controlling the screen while connected, the following are available:

  • file manager;
  • quick commands;
  • typing with the keyboard;
  • gestures.

On the free plan to a personal account can be tied to a single device, one-time connection to the link is not limited!

Vysor (Android — Windows, macOS)

Like most of the apps in the article, Vysor works with a combination of Android and Windows/macOS apps. You can use it to see and control your Android smartphone, run Android apps and games on your PC.

The app works great as a presentation tool. You can also share screen contents with other people. For example, for remote tech support.

To work, you need to install the application on your smartphone and PC. Enable USB debug mode on the phone, and connect it by wire.

LonelyScreen (iOS — Windows, macOS)

Do you want to connect your iPhone with a Windows PC via AirPlay? Then you need LonelyScreen. A trial version is available for downloading, as well as a paid version for $15 per year.

LonelyScreen will not let you control your smartphone with your mouse and keyboard, but it will help you display everything that is happening on your PC screen. In addition, you can share data via AirPlay with all the applications on your iPhone. Or you can use the built-in tools to record everything that happens on your phone.

Mobizen (Android — Windows, macOS)

Mobizen helps you stream your Android screen to your computer. You can download the application from Google Play. After installation, you can view call logs, photos, videos, and other information from your mobile device. You can share files between devices.

Mirroring360 (Android, iOS — Windows, macOS)

Mirroring360 is available for iOS/Android devices and helps display your smartphone screen on your computer screen. With the paid version of the program, you can broadcast your screen to 40 different devices. And the broadcast is available on any device, just follow the link.

On iOS, the PC will be available among AirPlay devices, and installation on the iPhone is not required. For Android, you will have to install the app on both the PC and the smartphone.

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