Follow this guide to mirror your phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop to the ICQC casting system
Please Note: This system is for use by ICQC STAFF & VOLUNTEERS Only. DO NOT try to hack/disrupt the system. If this article does not apply to you, please exit this page.
- This system is provided as a privelege to make presenting easier. Abuse of this system may result in it being removed, along with other potential consequences.
Important Notes:
Make sure you are connected to the ICQC-Devices or ICQC-Staff Network, otherwise you will not be able to cast (ICQC-Guest does not support casting due to security concerns).
This article applies to both personal devices and Masjid-owned devices
Email IT@icqcmasjid.org for any help or concerns
This article details how to cast on Mac, iOS, Windows, and Android. If you are using a different operating system, you will need to use a wired connection with one of the adapters in the office.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRESS THE BUTTON ON THE BLACK BOX UNDER THE BLUE TABLE BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER CASTING. This box switches from displaying screen on tv & projector system and showing camera feed. If not pressed, the casting feed will not show up.
IF YOU ARE ASKED FOR A PASSCODE WHEN CASTING USE: 3620
Apple MacOS (Big Sur and later):
Open Control Center from topbar
& click screen mirroring and press “ICQC Casting Main.” Press Cmd+F1 to switch between Extending and Mirroring your desktop.
Apple MacOS (Older than Big Sur):
If you have an older mac, there will be an “Airplay” icon in the top bar
. Press it and select “ICQC Casting Main.” Press Cmd+F1 to switch between Extending and Mirroring your desktop.
Samsung Phones (Does NOT apply to other Android manufacturers):
Swipe down from the top of the screen twice and find Smart View. Then tap ICQC Casting Main.
Apple iPhone:
iPhone X and newer: swipe down from the top right and tap the screen mirroring icon (two rectangles). Select “ICQC Casting Main.:
iPhone 8 and older as well as iPhone SE: swipe up from the bottom and tap the screen mirroring icon (two rectangles). Select “ICQC Casting Main.:
Apple iPad:
Swipe down from top right (or press Globe icon + C if you have keyboard), tap screen mirroring icon (two rectangles) and select “ICQC Casting Main.”
Windows:
Press the Windows key and the K key at the same time. Select “ICQC Casting Main” from the menu that appears. Switch between mirroring and extending by pressing the Windows key and the P key at the same time.
Other Android and Chromebook:
See manufacturer specific instructions for casting. Use “ICQC Casting Main” as Google Cast destination. For Android Google Cast is typically in the notification view (swipe down from top of screen), but you may have to enable screen mirroring first.
General Note about PowerPoint Presentation from Mobile Devices: Using the powerpoint mobile app for iOS/Android, you can present any ppt right from your phone/tablet, eliminating need for a laptop. You’ll also be able to annotate the presentation using your finger/stylus. Presenting full screen only works if you use the official Microsoft PowerPoint App.