Share your screen

The Display portal requires the following information to identify where it will send the shared screen. 

• Display Code 
  A numeric code that identifies each unique installation instance of Display.
  
  
• One Time Password 
  A device password that refreshes every 30 seconds.

Launch the Display app

To obtain this required information, launch Display on the devices that receive a screen. This assumes that you have already installed the Display app on the target device. If not, see the article below:

• Download & install Display

Display app for Windows

Perform the following steps on a Windows device that will receive a screen.

1. First, make sure the sending device is: 
   • Turned on
   • Connected to the internet
     
     
     
2. Then, on your Windows device: 
   • Press Windows key + S to open search
   • Type myViewBoard Display.
   • Click the  Display  icon.
     
     
3. The app launches and shows the following on screen:
   • Display Code 
   • One Time Password

Display app for Android

Perform the following steps on an Android device that will receive a screen.

1. First, make sure the sending device is: 
   • Turned on
   • Connected to the internet
     
     
     
2. Then, on your Android device:
   1. Go to the home screen or app tray. 
   2. Click or tap the Display  icon.
       
3. The app launches and shows the following on screen:
   • Display Code 
   • One Time Password

Share screen to a device

1. First, open the Display app on the receiving device and note the following information:
   • Display Code 
   • One Time Password
     
     
2. On the device that will share its screen: 
   1. Launch a browser.
   2. Go to the following URL: 
      
      ৹  myviewboard.com/display/
      
      
3. This site should have fields where you can type the Display Code and One Time Password shown on the receiving device. Note that the password refreshes every 30 seconds.

4. Click Present. 
5. On the next screen:
   1. Select a resource to send to the receiving device:
      • Screen
      • Window
      • Tab 
        
        
   2. Check the Share system audio box to also send audio.
      
      
6. Click Share to start sharing.

Share screen prompt after typing a Display code and one-time password.

Display video walkthrough

For a complete visual walkthrough, see the videos below: