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Here's How To Make Android As A Laptop / Computer Monitor

We may often feel bored in doing work that is faced with a laptop / computer. We just work and work, even though we should need refreshing, we can only watch movies.

It’s impossible if we are at work and want to watch a movie, we have to go to the cinema or turn on the television. It turns out that there is a simple way to watch movies while working. How?

We can use two monitors simultaneously in one laptop / computer. How? We can make an Android cellphone as an additional monitor from our laptop / computer without using a USB cable, just connect the two devices on the same WIFI network. How do you do it?

How to Make Android a Laptop / Computer Monitor

Well, this time I will share about how to make Android as our laptop / computer monitor. The method is quite easy and simple. Just follow the steps below.

1. Please download and install the application first “Spacedesk” on your cellphone and laptop / computer. Like the picture below.

how to make android as laptop/computer monitor

To download “Spacedesk” laptop / computer version, please visit the website https://www.spacedesk.net/#downloads . If you are already on the website, please scroll down until you meet “Downloads”, then click “plus sign” who is beside him. Like the picture below.

download spacedesk

Then scroll down, and you can immediately choose the one that fits your laptop / computer version “64 bit or 32 bit”. Like the picture below.

download 64

2. If you have downloaded it, make sure it is installed on your cellphone and laptop / computer. Like the picture below.

open spacedesk

3. If it is already installed on your cellphone and laptop / computer, please open the application. Well, if it is open the display will be like below. There is no server connected yet, to connect please click “plus sign” in the right corner. Like the picture below.

how to make Android a laptop / computer monitor for beginners

4. Then, the application will ask for your PC’s IP Address. Previously, please connect your computer with your cellphone using a wifi hotspot, so that you are in one network. Like the picture below.

ip address

5. Then, please open it “Command Prompt” on your laptop/computer. If it is already open, please type “ipconfig” to see the IP Address of your laptop / computer. Like the picture below.

ipconfig

6. Then, after you type it please press enter. Then, scroll down until you find “IPv4 Addresses” and look at the IP address. The IP address will be entered into the Spacedesk application on your cellphone.

how to make android as laptop/computer monitor

7. Then, if you have added the IP Address of your laptop / computer, it will appear. To get started, please just click “Connection: IP Address” marked with a red box. Like the picture below.

connect

8. Done. Now your Android phone has become like your laptop / computer screen. Like the picture below.

how to make android as laptop/computer monitor

Well, now you have succeeded in making an Android phone as an additional monitor. To control how this works, please right click on desktop > Screen Resolution, it will be seen that there are two monitors detected. Before that, you should know that monitor 1 is a laptop/computer monitor or main monitor. Temporary monitor 2 is the screen of your Android cellphone or additional monitor.

There are several options that you can adjust according to your needs, namely:

  1. Duplicate these displays: Both monitors will display the same desktop. So what’s on monitor 1 is what’s on monitor 2.
  2. Extend these displays: This option will divide the desktop in 2 monitors. Allows us to work while watching movies.
  3. Show desktop only 1: The desktop will appear on monitor 1, so the other monitors are not used.
  4. Show desktop only 2: The desktop will appear on monitor 2, so the other monitors are not used.

Well, how? Easy enough right? Now we can manage or monitor our laptop / computer using only our Android phones. Even though our laptop / computer is at home, we can see it anytime and anywhere, if our Android cellphone is connected to our laptop / computer.

That’s how to make Android as a laptop / computer monitor easily that you can try. If this article can help you, please share it with your friends so they also know how to make Android as a Laptop / Computer Monitor easily. Hopefully this article can be useful for all of us. If there is a writing error, please forgive me. Thank you

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