Is Intel WiDi still supported?
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Is Intel WiDi still supported?
October 15, 2016 – Intel customer support no longer accepts customer contacts for Intel WiDi.
Does my computer support Intel WiDi?
Intel Wireless Display (Intel WiDi) Platform and Operating System Compatibility
| Platform | Microsoft Windows 7* | Microsoft Windows® 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ (Intel Core i3/i5/i7-2xxx processors) | WiDi 4.x | Not Supported* |
| 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ (Intel Core i3/i5/i7-3xxx processors) | WiDi 4.x | Miracast |
Why was Intel WiDi discontinued?
October 2015 – The marketing and development of WiDi applications was discontinued by Intel, who said that this was because the Miracast standard was natively supported in Windows for wireless display.
What is WiDi capability?
WiDi allows you to share laptop content wirelessly on your big screen HDTV. You can share your photos, videos, and music, or enjoy a Blu-ray disc or DVD wirelessly. The technology was first introduced at CES 2010 and offered the ability to play 720p resolution video with stereo audio and 2.4 GHz connectivity via WiFi.
How do I install WiDi?
How to set Up WiDi (Windows 8.1)
- Bring up the Charms Bar.
- Click Devices.
- Click Add Device.
- Select your WiDi receiver.
- Enter the security code or pin that is displayed on screen and connect.
Does Windows 10 have Intel WiDi?
Windows 10 doesn’t support Intel WiDi, i.e. you cannot mirror your PC screen over the air to your Smart TV !
How do I enable Intel WiDi?
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- Open the Intel® WiDi application.
- Select Connect.
- Select your wireless display.
- If you are connecting to a display for the first time, you may be prompted to enter a PIN.
- Click Duplicate or Extend in the Intel WiDi application.
Is WiDi free?
This download is licensed as freeware for the Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system on a laptop or desktop PC from wifi software without restrictions. Intel WiDi 6.0. 62 is available to all software users as a free download for Windows.
How do I install Intel WiDi?
How do I install Intel WiDi on Windows 10?
Connecting to a wireless display with Windows® 10*.
- Open the Intel® WiDi application.
- Select Connect.
- Select your wireless display.
- If you are connecting to a display for the first time, you may be prompted to enter a PIN.
- Click Duplicate or Extend in the Intel WiDi application.
How do I get Intel WiDi on my laptop?
Does Windows 10 have WiDi?
Use your laptop’s screen as a monitor for another computer. The Windows 10 Wireless Display feature expands the versatility of your PC while extending your visual workspace. You can connect your PC as a wireless display to receive video from tablets, phones, or other Windows 10 PCs.
How do I know if my laptop supports WiDi?
Check the Miracast function on your PC via command prompt
- Open “Start” menu.
- Type “cmd” in the search box.
- Type “netsh wlan show drivers” and hit “Enter” key.
- Look for “Wireless Display Supported”, if it shows “Yes”, your laptop or PC will support the Miracast.
Does Intel support Miracast?
Intel WiDi was based on the Miracast* standard for wireless display capabilities. This standard is natively supported in Windows® 10 and Windows 8.1* and may be used to accomplish wireless display without additional software.
Does my tablet support Miracast?
The Android part is easy. If your device runs Android 4.2 or later, you most likely have Miracast, also known as the “Wireless display” feature. Now you’ll need to set up your Miracast receiver.
Does Samsung tablet support Miracast?
Smart View makes displaying your tablet’s screen on a television screen fast and easy. With this feature, the tablet screen can be mirrored to compatible devices or smart TVs that support Miracast technology like Samsung Smart TVs.
