Work Smarter with TCL Multi-Screen Collaboration

TCL smartphones, starting with TCL 20 Pro 5G have progressed towards a more interactive multi-screen experience; to move smoother from smartphone to TV, to tablet, to PC – or even multiple devices simultaneously - with faster access to your content, services, and data.

Here are recent updates on how TCL 20 Pro 5G can make it happen.

Smart&TV

What can you do?

With the multi-screen collaboration features built in, you can view and use your phone from the TCL TV in either Mirror or Desktop Modes¹  .

With a DLNA connection, you can cast videos, photos, and audio files from your phone to a larger screen on TV for a better viewing experience while Mirror Mode allows you to share a full screen of your phone. Desktop Mode turns your phone’s screen into a touchpad while a TV screen becomes your desktop to access and view files to do your tasks conveniently.

How to connect?

You can connect your phone and TV for a multi-screen experience in two ways.

1. DLNA connection:

*Ensure that your phone and TV are connected to the same local area network (LAN).

*Simply tap on the TV Display icon located in the gallery folder on your TCL 20 Pro 5G to activate the DLNA connection.

        *In the gallery choose a photo or video and click on it.

        *The TV Display icon appears in the top right corner of your phone’s screen. Click on it to start a connection.

2. Miracast connection

*Enable the “Cast” function on your phone, and selet the TV to be connected.

*Follow the instruction on the screen to finish the multi-screen connection.

Features

• DLNA connection.

        *Share your photos and videos without casting a full screen of your phone.

• Mirror casting.

        *Share a full screen of your phone on a TV screen.

• Desktop Mode.

        *Manage your tasks more efficiently.

•Trackpad control.

        *Make multitasking faster and easier.

Compatibility

•Smartphone: TCL 20 Pro 5G, software version TCL UI v3.0.3 or later.

•TV: TCL C825 and TCL R646.

Smartphone & Tablet

What can you do?

Optimize your multitasking by using two screens simultaneously to save your time. With clipboard sharing and drag & drop features, you become more productive. While working on your tablet, you can track your phone’s notifications and answer incoming calls on the same screen.

How to connect?

You can connect your phone and tablet for a multi-screen experience in two ways.

Make sure you enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections on both devices.

1. QR Code:

*Enable the “Multi-Screen Share” function on your tablet.

*Choose to connect by QR Code.

*Use your phone to scan the QR Code located on your tablet.

2. Bluetooth:

*Enable the “Multi-Screen Share” function on your tablet.

*Enable Bluetooth connection on your phone.

*Connect your phone to the tablet by Bluetooth.

Features

• Drag & drop file sharing

        *Manage your files easier between two screens.

• Clipboard content sharing

        *Transfer instantly all your text content.

• Cross-device notification

        *While working on your tablet screen see the phone’s notifications on the same screen.

• Cross-device document editing

        *Access the files from your phone on the tablet’s screen; edit them on your tablet’s screen to work smarter.

• Answer phone calls from the tablet

        *Improve your daily tasks while keeping in touch with the world.

Compatibility

• Smartphone: TCL 20 Pro 5G, software version TCL UI v3.0.3 or later.

• Tablet: to be supported on TCL 10 TABMAX by software upgrade in the coming months.

Smartphone & PC

What can you do?

Combine your PC and smartphone to activate two screens. Besides the clipboard and drag & drop features mentioned earlier, PC keyboarding allows typing on both screens to make any tasks you do faster and conveniently.

How to connect?

You can connect TCL 20 Pro 5G and PC or laptop running no earlier than Windows 10 for multi-screen connection in two ways:

1. QR Code

*Download and install the “Multi-Screen Share” software on your PC.

*Choose to connect by QR Code in the software.

*Scan the QR Code on the PC with your phone to connect them.

2. Bluetooth

*Download and install the “Multi-Screen Share” software on your PC.

*Choose to connect by Bluetooth in the software.

*Connect your phone to the PC by Bluetooth.

Features

• Drag & drop file sharing

        *Navigate through your data more efficiently.

• Clipboard content sharing

        *Save more time while doing your daily multitasking.

• Cross-device notification

        *Easily track your phone while focusing on your desktop screen.

• Enlarged web browser

        *View web pages on a larger screen with a simple click.

• Cross-device document editing

        *Any texting becomes more productive.

• Typing with the PC keyboard

        *Complete all writings faster on both screens.

Compatibility

• Smartphone: to be supported on TCL 20 Pro 5G by software upgrade in the coming months.

• PC: mainstream Windows 10 PC, with Intel Core i3 CPU or stronger, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connection capabilities.

1. Certain digital data cannot be mirrored as it might be protected by the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) protocol.