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The feature of streaming video from your smartphone or tablet to Intel NUC over Wi-Fi using VLC will enhance your presentations professionally. Essentially, you could use a cable for this, but it's cumbersome. Refer to the method below to stream video over Wi-Fi.
Preparation:
- VLC version pre-installed on NUC
- VLC Direct Pro version on Android
- Both devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi hotspot
Streaming video from smartphone or tablet to Intel NUC via Wi-Fi using VLC
In Settings, select all.
In the section Interface > Main Interfaces > Lua > Password, input 'vlcdirect' and then click Save.
Next, go to View > Add Interface, select Web.
If Windows displays the Firewall dialog box, select Allow access.
Step 2: Then, switch to the VLC Direct Pro app on Android. Here, go to Settings > Automatic Connection Wizard, then select Start.
At this point, the application will automatically scan for the target device.
Interface after finding the target device.
Step 3: After connecting, you can start streaming video from your smartphone or tablet to Intel NUC.
Additionally, you can switch to the DVD Control section for quick forwarding or switching tracks.
That's all the steps to stream video from your smartphone or tablet to Intel NUC via Wi-Fi using VLC. Indeed, VLC not only provides great video viewing experiences but also remarkable connectivity. If you're looking for a free video player with many features, Mytour recommends downloading and installing VLC Media Player on your device. Check out more about installing VLC on your computer for further details.
