How to Configure Wireless Display Adapter
Wireless Display Adapter is a new product launched by Microsoft. You can make use of this to make any of your display devices, including the HDTV connected to PC. So you can use your TV as your computer screen to watch the video, photo, and anything that you do on your computer screen. Per the name that implies this adapter is wireless, and you can configure your PC with the TV.
The adapter makes use of the Miracast technology and uses the concept of Wi-Fi Direct to communicate between the devices. There is no need to have a router communication between the computer and the adapter, but a peer to peer communication will do.
The adapter can support the Windows 8.1 OS and the Android 4.4. So you can view the content in these tow OS from your HDTV on the big screen. You can chat using the app like Skype connecting your phone and TV and enjoy the features of a big screen.
Steps Involved In Configuration Of The Adapter
Step 1: Make sure your system OS is updated and then starts the process of adding the wireless tv display adapter.
Step 2: Activate the charms bar available on the right side by clicking the Device →Project →Add a wireless display to a PC.
Step 3: Likewise on an Android device make the necessary arrangement, Settings →Display →Cast screen and click the menu icon to activate the wireless display.
Step 4: Then you must use the app to rename the default name for easy identification. You can find the app online and select to download.
Step 5: Launch the app and configure to click “ok” to establish the connection between your phone and the device.
Detailed Process
Set a password so that you can change the configuration as and when required.
Create a name for the adapter and hence you can identify as in Wi-Fi others may also connect to their device and better to have a unique name for your adapter. Do not leave any space to name it. It can have an underscore between two names. For example, name it as yourname_adapter or something like that.
Use the slider to adjust the display and also make an adjustment on the overscan and ensure that there is no bleed beyond the edges. It fits on the screen correctly.
You must select the language based on your preference. It has total nine languages, including English. By default English language is set.
Then like you pair any two Bluetooth devices you must match the PC and the TV. Use a four-digit PIN. It can connect directly but right to choose a PIN for security purposes.
The PIN will appear on both devices, and you must accept the pairing. Once you do this simultaneously, then you’re done. Now, you can connect that device to PC anytime as it will automatically recognize due to the pairing.
Conclusion
You will agree that it is a simple process, and the outcome is excellent as you can view your Phone data or PC data on your TV screen. All you need is the adapter, TV, and the PC to get going.