Android Screencast – Control your Android through computer

Android Screencast is  a cool Android app. It allows its users to control their phones right from their computers. It resembles the other app i covered in an earlier post named: LazyDroid- Access your Android from your computer. Now if you think your phone’s display screen is too small for you then apps such as Android Screencast can do a great job . It is mainly a Java-based application that work on Windows/Linux/MacOS with any android device.

Some features of Android Screencast

Here is a list of the main features that Android Screencast offers to its users:

• It is free


• It is easy to use


• It has a user-friendly interface


• It lets you control your android through your computer


• It Supports mouse and keyboard control.


• It Supports video recording.


• It Supports basic file browsing.

How to install Android Screencast ?

Here are the guidelines on how to install This app as featured in Google Code:

1. Install the android sdk (download here)


2. Connect your device through USB cable and ensure it's detected with "adb devices"


3. Make sure you have Java Runtime Environnement 5 or later installed


4. Click HERE. You can launch it by typing "javaws <jnlp file>" from a command line.

There are plenty of other free Android apps that are very useful for your mobile learning , check out Free Android Apps to learn more.