vCastSender on Windows Pc
Developed By: ViewSonic Corporation
License: Free
Rating: 2,4/5 - 153 votes
Last Updated: April 17, 2024
App Details
| Version |
v2.5.715 |
| Size |
6.9 MB |
| Release Date |
September 11, 24 |
| Category |
Tools Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps. [see more (18)]
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What's New:
1. Add Reversed control device feature under your device’s Accessibility settings, need to grant permission to control your device.2. Adding “scan to cast”... [see more]
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Description from Developer:
ViewBoard® Cast software is designed for wireless presentations and wireless collaboration.
Key Features
● Working with ViewBoard® Cast software, the vCastSender app will allow... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download vCastSender and install on Windows PC. vCastSender is free Tools app, developed by ViewSonic Corporation. Latest version of vCastSender is v2.5.715, was released on 2024-09-11 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of vCastSender is 2,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 153 users, 76 users had rated it 5*, 38 users had rated it 1*.
How to install vCastSender on Windows?
Instruction on how to install vCastSender on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install vCastSender 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 vCastSender using BlueStacks
- 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.
- 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
- Once installed, click "vCastSender" 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 vCastSender on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "vCastSender" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
Discussion
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ViewBoard® Cast software is designed for wireless presentations and wireless collaboration.
Key Features
● Working with ViewBoard® Cast software, the vCastSender app will allow you to not only stream live recordings and annotate but also share your screen, photos, videos, music, annotations, documents, and camera directly onto ViewSonic® ViewBoard® Interactive Flat Panels and other mobile devices.
● Presenters can control displayed content from a phone, tablet or laptop while Android and iOS device users are able to use vCastSender’s specialized annotation toolbar as well as enjoy controlling the ViewBoard® remotely.
● Whether in class or in a meeting, the vCastSender app makes teaching and group discussion quick and easy.
Quick Guide
● Connect your device to the same network as the ViewBoard® Interactive Flat Panel.
● Open the vCastReceiver app on the ViewBoard® Interactive Flat Panel.
● Depending on your device, either enter the IP address, scan the QR code, or go the relevant application store to download the vCastSender app.
● Open the vCastSender app on your device and enter the ViewBoard® Interactive Flat Panel’s vCastReceiver PIN code to connect and begin wireless collaboration.
Please note that vCastSender needs your permission to allow access to the phone's storage files and use the “Reversed Device Control” feature, otherwise the app will not function normally.
Note:
If an Android “Permission Request” is encountered, please follow these steps:
1. On your Android device, open Settings.
2. Open Apps.
3. Select the app you want to turn on a permission for (e.g., vCastSender).
4. Open Permissions.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Please note that some of these steps work only with Android 13 and up.
Accessibility Service API Usage:
1. This application uses the Accessibility Service API for the functionality of the “Reversed Device Control” feature only.
2. In a meeting or teaching scenario, with this feature enabled, you can operate your personal device from the designated display you are casting to – adding convenience and enhancing the interactive experience.
3. vCastSender will not collect your personal or device information, nor will it monitor your operations.
Accessibility Service API Usage and Location:
● Ensure both your device and the panel are connected to the same network.
● Open the vCastSender application on your device.
● Read the “Tips” message prompt and tap the Accept button if you agree.
● Wirelessly connect to the panel by entering the PIN Code of the panel or selecting it from the Device List.
● Tap the upper-right “Setting Icon” to enter the Settings menu.
● Tapping the toggle to turn on the “Reversed Device Control” feature will prompt a “Tips” message to appear. Read the message and tap the Accept button if you agree to allow vCastSender Accessibility Service to have full control of your device.
● Under your device’s Accessibility settings, grant vCastSender permission to control your device.
● You are now ready to cast your device’s screen onto the receiving panel.
1. Add Reversed control device feature under your device’s Accessibility settings, need to grant permission to control your device.
2. Adding “scan to cast” feature easy for connection.
3. Minor improve and fixes.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
