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CastReceiver on Windows Pc

Developed By: softmedia

License: Free

Rating: 2,6/5 - 1.452 votes

Last Updated: February 18, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.6.10
Size 94.2 MB
Release Date September 11, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (8)]

What's New:
Improve compability. [see more]

Description from Developer:
CastReceiver is Screen Cast Receiver. It let you mirroring your android phone or your Chrome Tab to your any Android box running CastReceiver.
By CastReceiver you can easily share... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download CastReceiver and install on Windows PC. CastReceiver is free Tools app, developed by softmedia. Latest version of CastReceiver is 1.6.10, was released on 2024-09-11 (updated on 2025-02-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of CastReceiver is 2,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,452 users, 663 users had rated it 5*, 406 users had rated it 1*.

How to install CastReceiver on Windows?

Instruction on how to install CastReceiver on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install CastReceiver on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install CastReceiver using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "CastReceiver" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install CastReceiver on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "CastReceiver" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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CastReceiver is Screen Cast Receiver. It let you mirroring your android phone or your Chrome Tab to your any Android box running CastReceiver.
By CastReceiver you can easily share your Phone/Chromebook screen to your friendly or make presentation in meeting.
Use built-in Google Cast on your Phone/ChromeBook to enable screen mirroring. CastReceiver will appears in the receiver list alongside any Chromecast™ devices that may also be nearby. Simply select CastReceiver from the Cast receiver list and your Android device screen will begin mirroring!

Features:
1, Supports both tab casting and desktop casting which is built into all Chromebooks and all desktop platforms with Google Chrome browser.
2, Works with all Google Cast enabled Android devices without needing to install anything on the device.

Notes:
1, CastReceiver don't support streaming DRM protected content.
2, Not all Android Phone support Google Cast well. Please testing it using trial version.
Improve compability.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.