Connect Android to Computer

Whether you encounter the similar situations below?

“I want to mirror the Android screen to the computer, how do I connect?”
“What to do if I want to cast Android to the computer? Any suggestions”

If you encounter the similar situations above, don’t worry, “Connect Android to Computer” guide will help you connect your Android device to computer quickly. Please refer to the detailed instructions to connect your Android device to the computer easily.

Tech Specs

Windows	Win 11(64 bit), Win 10(64 bit), Win 8(64 bit), Win 7(64 bit)
Mac	macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above
Android	Android version 5 and above
Hard Disk Space	500 MB hard drive space
RAM	512MB system memory
CPU	Pentium IV 2.4 GHz or above
Graphics Card	Accelerated 3D graphics – 64MB RAM
Sound Card	Windows-compatible sound card
Others	USB Driver and ADB Device Driver

Supported Device Models

Android

All Android brands with Android 5 and above, including Samsung, HUAWEI, XIAOMI, Lenovo, OnePlus, etc..

Part 1. Connect Android Device to Windows Computer Via USB Cable.

Step 1. Download And Install AnyMirror on Your Computer.

Before you perform any function operation, please get the tool downloaded onto your computer. Please make sure the network is stable while downloading and installing AnyMirror on your computer.

Step 2. Connect Your Android Device to Your Computer(Via USB Cable).

After completing installation progress, please launch AnyMirror on your computer.

If you are not connected to the device, you will see the Step 1 prompt “Connect your Android phone/tablet to the computer with a USB cable“. After connecting your Android device via USB cable, you need to complete a few steps.

Please turn on MTP mode on your Android device and then select “Transfer Files“. After that, please click “Next” button.

And then, please follow the steps to turn on the Developer Options.

Next, please turn on “USB Debugging” mode.

Please allow “USB Debugging” mode on your Android device.

Step 3. Connect Android Device to Windows Computer Successfully.

If you select a specific function before connecting the device, it will automatically start the function after the device is read. But if you don’t choose a specific function, just enter the homepage of the software, then once your Android device is connected to the computer successfully, you will see the interface below. And you can select the mirroring type to utilize AnyMirror now. (Take Screen Mirroring as an example)

Part 2. Connect Android Device to Windows Computer Via Wi-Fi.

Step 1. Download AnyMirror on Your Computer.

Before you perform any function operation, please get the tool downloaded onto your computer. Please make sure the network is stable while downloading and installing AnyMirror on your computer.

Step 2. Connect Your Android Device to Your Computer(Via Wi-Fi).

After completing installation progress, please launch AnyMirror on your computer.

After opening the AnyMirror app, “Auto Detect” mode will automatically detect the surrounding devices that can mirror the Android screen. But before that, please make sure your Windows connects Wi-Fi (iMobie Free).

And refer to the Android device, please also connects to the same Wi-Fi (iMobie Free).

And then, please drag and drop the computer icon to connect when it appears on the AnyMirror app interface on your phone.

If your device is not automatically connected, then you need to click “Scan QR Code” mode and manually connect Android to the computer at this time. Please launch AnyMirror app on your Android phone/tablet, click “Any function you want to use” > select “Wi-Fi” > select “Scan QR Code” to scan.

Step 3. Connect Android Device to Windows Computer Successfully.

If you select a specific function before connecting the device, it will automatically start the function after the device is read. But if you don’t choose a specific function, just enter the homepage of the software, then once your Android device is connected to the computer successfully, you will see the interface below. And you can select the mirroring type to utilize AnyMirror now. (Take Screen Mirroring as an example.)

Part 3. Connect Android Device to Mac Computer Via USB Cable.

Step 1. Download And Install AnyMirror on Your Computer.

Before you perform any function operation, please get the tool downloaded onto your computer. Please make sure the network is stable while downloading and installing AnyMirror on your computer.

Step 2. Connect Your Android Device to Your Computer(Via USB Cable).

After completing installation progress, please launch AnyMirror on your computer.

If you are not connected to the device, you will see the Step 1 prompt “Connect your Android phone/tablet to the computer with a USB cable“. After connecting your Android device via USB cable, you need to complete a few steps.

Please turn on MTP mode on your Android device and then select “Transfer Files“. After that, please click “Next” button.

And then, please follow the steps to turn on the Developer Options.

Next, please turn on “USB Debugging” mode.

Please allow “USB Debugging” mode on your Android device.

Step 3. Connect Android Device to Mac Computer Successfully.

If you select a specific function before connecting the device, AnyMirror will automatically start the function after the device is read. But if you don’t choose a specific function, just enter the homepage of the software, then you can select the mirroring type to utilize AnyMirror now.

Part 4. Connect Android Device to Mac Computer Via Wi-Fi.

Step 1. Download AnyMirror on Your Computer.

Before you perform any function operation, please get the tool downloaded onto your computer. Please make sure the network is stable while downloading and installing AnyMirror on your computer.

Step 2. Connect Your Android Device to Your Computer(Via Wi-Fi).

After completing installation progress, please launch AnyMirror on your computer.

After opening the AnyMirror app, “Auto Detect” mode will automatically detect the surrounding devices that can mirror the Android screen. But before that, please make sure your Mac connects Wi-Fi (iMobie Free).

And refer to the Android device, please also connects to the same Wi-Fi (iMobie Free).

And then, please drag and drop the computer icon to connect when it appears on the AnyMirror app interface on your phone.

If your device is not automatically connected, then you need to click “Scan QR Code” mode and manually connect Android to the computer at this time. Please launch AnyMirror app on y Android phone/tablet, click “Any function you want to use” > select “Wi-Fi” > select “Scan QR Code” to scan.

Step 3. Connect Android Device to Mac Computer Successfully.

If you select a specific function before connecting the device, AnyMirror will automatically start the function after the device is recognized. But if you don’t choose a specific function, just enter the homepage of the software, then you can select the mirroring type to utilize AnyMirror.