When using Miracast or another supported technology, you can wirelessly connect your Windows PC to a TV, projector, another PC, or another kind of external display that supports Miracast. WiGig will let you connect with a WiGig dock. Once the connection is established, you can share and extend content on your Windows PC to external displays, including your TV, projector, another PC, or any device that supports Windows display. This is an easy way to display content on larger TVs from a Windows PC. There are multiple modes available once the connection is established. By default, all connections start in Working mode. Other modes include Gaming and Watching videos. The steps below will show you how to use the wireless display in Windows 11.
How to connect to external TV with a wireless display in Windows 11
As mentioned above, Windows allows users to connect wirelessly to a TV, projector, another PC, and any device that supports Windows display. Below is how to use it. First, turn on your TV, projector, or the device you want to display your content on. If you’re using a Miracast dongle or adapter, make sure it’s plugged into the display. On your Windows PC, make sure Wi-Fi is turned on. Next, press the Windows Key + K or Windows Key + A to open Quick Settings. If you can’t use the keyboard shortcuts, then on the right side of the taskbar, select the Network icon > Cast, then select your display or wireless adapter. You’ll see available devices on the list you can connect to. You should then be able to connect to the devices listed.
Connect to a wireless display from the Settings app in Windows 11
Another way one can connect to a wireless display is by using the Settings app in Windows 11. Windows 11 has a centralized location for the majority of its settings. From system configurations to creating new users and updating Windows, all can be done from the System Settings pane. To get to System Settings, you can use the Windows key + I shortcut or click on Start ==> Settings as shown in the image below: Alternatively, you can use the search box on the taskbar and search for Settings. Then select to open it. Windows Settings pane should look similar to the image below. In Windows Settings, click Privacy & Security, then on the right pane, and select the Display tile to expand it. On the Display settings pane, select the Multiple displays tile to expand it. Once expanded, click on the Connect button to Connect to a wireless display. Select the wireless display you want to cast to and connect. By default, the mouse, keyboard, and other peripherals will be used with the connection. That should do it! Conclusion: This post showed you how to connect to a wireless display in Windows 11. If you find any error above or have something to add, please use the comment form below.
