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● Why Choose USB Cable for Screen Casting?
● Preparing Your Device for USB Screen Casting
>> Step 1: Enable USB Debugging
>> Step 2: Use a High-Quality USB Cable
● Top Tools to Cast Screen via USB
>> 1. Kingshiper Screen Mirroring
● Troubleshooting Common Issues
● FAQ
>> 1. How do I enable USB debugging on Android?
>> 2. Can I cast my screen via USB without third-party apps?
>> 3. Why isn't my device detected via USB?
>> 4. Is USB screen casting secure?
>> 5. What if my PC lacks USB ports?
Screen mirroring has become essential for presentations, gaming, and multitasking. While wireless methods like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are popular, USB screen casting offers unparalleled stability, speed, and reliability. This guide explores how to cast your screen via USB cable, featuring step-by-step instructions, tool recommendations, and troubleshooting tips.
USB connections provide distinct advantages over wireless alternatives[1][3][5]:
- Faster Data Transfer: Ideal for high-resolution videos or fast-paced gaming.
- Lower Latency: Immediate feedback for actions like typing or scrolling[1][3].
- No Network Dependency: Works without Wi-Fi or Bluetooth pairing[3][5].
- Enhanced Security: Reduced risk of interference or data leaks[5][16].
1. Open Settings > About Phone and tap Build Number 7 times to unlock Developer Options[3][5][8].
2. Navigate to Developer Options and toggle on USB Debugging[3][5].
3. Select File Transfer (MTP) mode when connecting your device[1][5].
Enable USB Debugging *Enable USB Debugging in Developer Options.*
Ensure your cable supports data transfer, not just charging. USB-C to USB-A or USB-C to HDMI adapters are ideal[6][19][20].
Features:
- Free, user-friendly interface[1].
- Real-time control via keyboard/mouse[1][3].
- Supports Android 5.0+ and Windows/macOS[1].
Steps:
1. Install Kingshiper on your PC and Android device[1].
2. Connect via USB and select USB Mirror - Control[1].
3. Enable USB debugging and confirm connection[1].
Kingshiper Interface *Kingshiper's intuitive dashboard.*
Features:
- Wireless and USB mirroring[8][16].
- Cross-platform compatibility (Android, iOS, Windows, macOS)[8][16].
Steps:
1. Install AirDroid Cast on both devices.
2. Select USB mode and connect your phone[8][16].
3. Authorize the connection on your Android[8].
Features:
- No installation required on Android[2][11][15].
- Low latency and high-quality streaming[2][15].
Steps:
1. Download scrcpy on your PC[2][11].
2. Connect via USB and run `adb devices` in PowerShell[11][15].
3. Launch scrcpy to start mirroring[2][15].
Features:
- Supports Android, iOS, and smart TVs[6][25].
- Screen recording and annotation tools[6][25].
Steps:
1. Install ApowerMirror on both devices.
2. Enable USB debugging and connect via USB[6][25].
3. Select USB mode in the app[6].
- Fix 1: Replace the USB cable or try another port[5][16].
- Fix 2: Re-enable USB debugging and restart both devices[3][8].
- Update device drivers and mirroring software[5][16].
- Check Allow USB Debugging prompts on your Android[1][3][8].
USB screen casting ensures a seamless, lag-free experience for gaming, streaming, and productivity. Tools like Kingshiper, AirDroid Cast, and scrcpy simplify the process, while USB debugging and quality cables eliminate connectivity hiccups. Whether you're mirroring for work or entertainment, USB remains the most reliable method.
Go to Settings > About Phone > Build Number (tap 7 times), then enable USB Debugging in Developer Options[3][5][8].
Yes, using scrcpy or built-in tools like Samsung Flow, but third-party apps often provide better features[2][11][15].
- Faulty cable or port[5][16].
- USB debugging not enabled[3][8].
- Outdated drivers[5][16].
Yes, since data stays within the physical connection, reducing interception risks[5][16].
Use a USB-C to HDMI adapter or wireless alternatives like Miracast[6][19][20].
[1] https://www.kingshiper.com/screen-mirroring/mirror-android-to-pc-via-usb.html
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJvWJJnbS0U
[3] https://www.tenorshare.com/mirror-android/mirror-android-screen-on-pc-via-usb.html
[4] https://letsview.com/mirror-pc-android-via-usb.html
[5] https://www.imobie.com/screen-mirror/how-to-mirror-android-to-pc-via-usb.htm
[6] https://www.avica.com/blog/usb-screen-mirroring/
[7] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ef7jvNs_BA4
[8] https://www.anyviewer.com/how-to/cast-android-screen-to-pc-via-usb-2996.html
[9] https://www.imobie.com/screen-mirror/stream-video-from-phone-to-pc.htm
[10] https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/windows11/how-to-mirror-android-to-windows-11-computer-with-usb-cable-/3973684/replies/3973857
[11] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfT3teRLL8M
[12] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQFaQLTG3jk
[13] https://www.reddit.com/r/AndroidGaming/comments/1grxer8/guide_how_to_mirror_android_screen_to_windows_pc/
[14] https://www.airdroid.com/screen-mirror/connect-phone-to-tv-usb/
[15] https://emteria.com/blog/android-screen-mirroring
[16] https://www.airdroid.com/screen-mirror/view-phone-screen-on-pc-via-usb/
[17] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqBL3oqEsQs
[18] https://www.aiseesoft.com/how-to/mirror-android-screen-via-usb.html
[19] https://www.lifewire.com/connect-phone-to-tv-with-usb-4773222
[20] https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00184474
[21] https://www.reddit.com/r/AndroidQuestions/comments/1ax1v7c/how_do_i_provide_video_output_from_my_android/
[22] https://www.sony.com.sg/electronics/support/articles/00184474
[23] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mhlhdmi.two
[24] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.screen.cast.hdmi.usb.connector
[25] https://letsview.com/mirror-pc-android-via-usb.html