1.Q: What is casting?
A: Casting is projecting the items from your phone's screen on a bigger external monitor. It allows you to share images and videos with your friends and family without using mobile data.
2.Q: How do I cast items on a bigger screen?
A: Step 1: Check your devices and network environment
1.Xiaomi TVs,set-top boxes, projectors:
Connect both your mobile device and external monitor to the same Wi-Fi network for best effect. If they are connected to different networks, it might take more time to find the external monitor and connect.
Note: Older TV models might not support casting across different networks
2. If you're using TVs, set-top boxes, or projectors of other brands, connect both your mobile device and external monitor to the same Wi-Fi network.
If the two devices can't be connected to the same network, turn on Miracast on your external monitor. The naming of Miracast functionality might vary.
Step 2: Turn on casting
Tap the "Cast" toggle on your device's Notification shade. Turn on both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for a more stable connection.
lf you want to cast photos, videos games, or presentations,you can use built-in casting features in the corresponding apps.
Step 3: Select device
Select an external device from the list of the available devices to start casting.
3.Q: Can't connect to an external device?
A: 1. If you want to use a Xiaomi device,but can't find it in the list of available devices try the following:
Connect both your mobile device and the external monitor(e.g.your TV)to the same network,or connect the external monitor to your mobile device's hotspot. If there aren't any networks available or you can't connect both devices to the same network check whether the casting features on your external monitor are up to date turn on Bluetooth both on your mobile device and the external monitor, and turn on Miracast on your TV.
2. If you're casting on a Xiaomi device for the first time, you need to complete verification.
3. If you want to use a non-Xiaomi device, but can't find it in the list of available devices, try the following Connect both your mobile device and the external monitor(e.g. your TV) to the same network, or connect the external monitor to your mobile device's hotspot.
If you can't connect to the network, make sure your external monitor supports Miracast functionality and it's turned on. On some models this feature is called Wireless Display, Screen Mirroringor Multiple screens.
4. If you encounter any issues,you can report them using our "Services & feedback" app.
A: Casting is projecting the items from your phone's screen on a bigger external monitor. It allows you to share images and videos with your friends and family without using mobile data.
2.Q: How do I cast items on a bigger screen?
A: Step 1: Check your devices and network environment
1.Xiaomi TVs,set-top boxes, projectors:
Connect both your mobile device and external monitor to the same Wi-Fi network for best effect. If they are connected to different networks, it might take more time to find the external monitor and connect.
Note: Older TV models might not support casting across different networks
2. If you're using TVs, set-top boxes, or projectors of other brands, connect both your mobile device and external monitor to the same Wi-Fi network.
If the two devices can't be connected to the same network, turn on Miracast on your external monitor. The naming of Miracast functionality might vary.
Step 2: Turn on casting
Tap the "Cast" toggle on your device's Notification shade. Turn on both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for a more stable connection.
lf you want to cast photos, videos games, or presentations,you can use built-in casting features in the corresponding apps.
Step 3: Select device
Select an external device from the list of the available devices to start casting.
3.Q: Can't connect to an external device?
A: 1. If you want to use a Xiaomi device,but can't find it in the list of available devices try the following:
Connect both your mobile device and the external monitor(e.g.your TV)to the same network,or connect the external monitor to your mobile device's hotspot. If there aren't any networks available or you can't connect both devices to the same network check whether the casting features on your external monitor are up to date turn on Bluetooth both on your mobile device and the external monitor, and turn on Miracast on your TV.
2. If you're casting on a Xiaomi device for the first time, you need to complete verification.
3. If you want to use a non-Xiaomi device, but can't find it in the list of available devices, try the following Connect both your mobile device and the external monitor(e.g. your TV) to the same network, or connect the external monitor to your mobile device's hotspot.
If you can't connect to the network, make sure your external monitor supports Miracast functionality and it's turned on. On some models this feature is called Wireless Display, Screen Mirroringor Multiple screens.
4. If you encounter any issues,you can report them using our "Services & feedback" app.