While in this article, we are focusing more on windows 11, you can apply this method to Windows 10 or any of its predecessors.
How to Cast to TV on Windows 11
You can cast media to multiple displays via both wired or wireless connections.For a wired connection, the user will need an HDMI cable. As for a wireless connection, you will require a Smart TV that supports casting.
Download Wireless Display Feature
To cast your media wirelessly, you must first download the wireless display feature to your PC.
Enable Network Discovery
When you enable Network Discovery on your Windows, your computer can view other computer networks and can be visible to other computer networks. Here are instructions to turn on your Network Discovery:Once you have completed the download and enabling process, you can start the casting.
Cast Using an HDMI Cable
Plug in your HDMI cable to your PC and TV. On your TV, open the display connected via HDMI cable. Use the shortcut, Windows Key + P, to select the type of display you prefer Duplicate or Expand. This option casts your entire screen to your TV.
Wirelessly Cast to TV Using Miracast
Windows 11 has the option to cast to your Smart TV wirelessly. Follow these instructions to cast to your TV:You can also use the shortcut Windows key + K to open the list of available devices for casting. This option casts your entire screen to your TV.
Add a Wireless Device for Casting
You can add a device to mirror or expand your screen wirelessly to your TV using bluetooth. To configure your devices using Bluetooth, follow these instructions:
Cast a File to Your TV
You can cast a particular media or a file to your screen. To cast a file to your connected device, follow these instructions:
Cast Media from Your Browser
You can also share the media contents from your browser to your connected device. However, only a limited number of browsers, such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge Browser support casting. Here is how you can cast media from these browsers to your TV:
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Does Windows 11 support Miracast?
Windows 11 supports Miracast and if the device you are trying to connect supports too, you can duplicate or expand your screen using the miracast technology. Miracast is a wireless technology that lets a user copy or expand the entirety of their screen.
Why is my HDMI not working on Windows 11?
If your HDMI cable isn’t working properly, there is probably physical damage to your cable. Inspect the cable thoroughly and look for debris on the HDMI and the port.
How do I project my Screen on Windows 11?
You can project your screen on Windows 11 to your connected display devices. To use this feature, press the shortcut Windows key + P.
