SOLVED Cannot Project to my desktop computer

[jrj350]

The different choices in the "Projecting to this computer", Are all grayed out.
I haven't a clue as to why.
Any suggestions?
Thanks
James

 

[Wolfie]

Projecting to this computer

Hi James,

are you running as admin?.

See also.

Screen mirroring and projecting to your PC (microsoft.com)

 

[jrj350]

Thanks for the reply. I am going to mark this post as solved will post a solution after I get it straightened out.

 

[jrj350]

1. Open computer to “Projecting to this PC”

a. Right click blank screen

b. Click on “Display Settings”

c. Scroll down and select ‘Projecting to this PC”

d. Find and select “Add a feature”

e. In the block “Add an optional feature”, type in “Wireless display”

f. Click the box next to the icon titled Wireless display”

g. Click on “Install”

h. Wait for the installation to complete

I. Close window

2. “Projecting to this PC” should now be available.

Note: This solution was taken from a Youtube video. I hope I got it right. It worked for me.