ApowerMirror

ApowerMirror is a tool for mirroring phone and tablet screens onto a computer. It is made by Apowersoft, a multimedia software company that first released products in 2008, and it works with both iOS and Android devices.

What ApowerMirror offers

• Real-time mirroring — shows an Android or iPhone screen on a PC or Mac as it happens.
• Computer control — Android devices can be operated using the computer's mouse and keyboard.
• Larger-screen use — mobile games, videos and files can be viewed on a bigger display.
• Gaming — Android games can be played on a computer without an emulator and without rooting the device.
• Recording and casting — Apowersoft lists screen recording and casting for both phone platforms among its products.

Who it works with

Individual users and businesses who need to display or manage phone content on a desktop.

Key facts

• Platforms: Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone
• Maker: Apowersoft, which says it sells in more than 100 countries and regions