Using spacedesk to realize any device in the LAN as a computer expansion screen

Whether you are doing academic research or working hard , When reading papers or multiple documents, you will feel very comfortable with multiple displays . But if there is such a demand only occasionally , It's obviously not economical to buy another monitor , In the hands of almost three sets （ mobile phone 、 Flat 、 The computer ） The situation of , How to directly use the existing equipment as the expansion screen of the computer is obviously more suitable . Here is a brief record of how I use the software SpaceDesk The implementation will ipad As the expansion screen of computer .

by the way, I have tried other software before , But the delay is higher , And it is not as easy to use as this operation . So I recommend ,

Step one ： download SpaceDesk;

1） Enter official website https://www.spacedesk.net/

choice download, Main equipment / Download on computer for windows primary PC（server） Software under , Choose the corresponding software according to the system version of your computer .Spacedesk Temporarily no Mac System client .

2） Other device downloads for secondary machine. But in fact , stay ipad Search directly in the app store spacedesk download Just fine .

  Step two ： After downloading on the computer , A small icon will appear in the lower right corner , Double click to open and you can see spacedesk Some of the settings for . Display the network interface and connected devices .

Right click the icon , There will be some options , Here you can choose to open / Close your spacedesk service , When Device not connected Computer time , You can try whether it is accidentally set to OFF, Just open it .

Step three ： The premise is to ensure that the computer and other devices are connected in the same LAN ！！！

          Turn on the second device （ipad) Software installed on , You can see your main device , Click on Connection That line , Auto connect , This is the time ipad Your computer screen will be displayed on the .

Step four ： The next operation is the same as the projection operation ,windows+P Pop up projection settings , Choose the function you need , Copy It is to make multiple displays display the same content ,  Extended mode Is more practical than , Virtualize your two devices into a large screen display with large resolution , To achieve a wider desktop space . Come here ipad It will become the expansion screen of your computer ！ The same procedure is used for mobile phones , I won't repeat .

attach ： Possible problems

1. In the same LAN ,ipad open spacedesk I can't find my computer host ？

    If this problem occurs, you can Manually add the host ip Address , Top right click + No. will appear for you to enter ip Address interface , What you want to enter here is ip The address is on the computer spacedesk Interface Wireless The one at the beginning ip Address , For example, my place is 10.2.146.90. It appears after input Step 3 interface words To connect successfully ！

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