iDisplay
$14.99
6.2for iPhone, iPad and more
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About iDisplay
Turn your iPad or iPhone into an additional touch-screen display for your Mac or Windows computer or mirror your desktop.
All usual desktop apps, such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint or Photoshop, are available with desktop features on iPad and iPhone, touch-enabled.
Works with both, Lightning and 30-pin cable connection or Wifi on macOS (with almost 0 latency).
Double your personal productivity by extending your computer screen. Perfect tool for multitaskers, iDisplay lets you use your iPad and iPhone as an interactive touch-screen wireless display to give you more screen real estate. Works with up to 60fps.
Recommended by Kim Komando, tech guru of USA Today.
"iDisplay app turns your iPad or iPhone into secondary screen – too good to be true. That's... brilliant. I mean, I can think of about a billion uses for this." MobileCrunch
"Yet another reason to buy an iPad: iDisplay" MobileWhack
Why choose iDisplay over hardware display?
Your iPad, iPad Pro, iPhone and iPod touch can be your secondary display.
Works with both Mac and Windows computers.
iDisplay lets you interact with your additional display: move objects, draw, control playback.
Pan and zoom your desktop right on iOS device.
Easily switch between portrait and landscape screen orientations: simply rotate your device and it will adjust automatically.
Normal and double resolution modes for Retina displays.
Customize display settings for each device you use as your secondary display, iDisplay will remember your preferences.
Work with Excel, Word, Power Point and other apps and have all desktop features available on your iPad or iPhone.
On macOS you can choose one of the following iDisplay modes:
Use iDisplay as a regular secondary display: gives you more screen space for everything you have to keep your eye on.
Mirror image from main display on your iPad / iPhone: comes in handy when you need to share your desktop with your audience. Keep in mind that iDisplay allows to connect multiple devices to one Mac! Yes, lots of them! Many colleges use iDisplay.
On Windows, iDisplay can be used as a regular secondary display.
COMPATIBILITY:
macOS
iDisplay Desktop application needs to be installed on your Mac.
iDisplay Desktop is free and can be downloaded anytime at getidisplay.com
iDisplay is compatible with Macs with Intel CPUs running on Mac OS X 10.9 and later. macOS Sierra supported!
Windows
iDisplay Desktop application needs to be installed on your PC.
iDisplay Desktop is free and can be downloaded anytime at getidisplay.com
iDisplay is compatible with Windows XP (32bit only), Windows Vista (32 and 64bit), Windows 7 (32 and 64bit), Windows 8 and Windows 10.
For Windows Vista and Windows 7 "Aero" theme may be disabled when connected to iDisplay and will be reenabled upon disconnection).
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
Your computer and iOS device must be connected by cable or to the same WiFi network.
All usual desktop apps, such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint or Photoshop, are available with desktop features on iPad and iPhone, touch-enabled.
Works with both, Lightning and 30-pin cable connection or Wifi on macOS (with almost 0 latency).
Double your personal productivity by extending your computer screen. Perfect tool for multitaskers, iDisplay lets you use your iPad and iPhone as an interactive touch-screen wireless display to give you more screen real estate. Works with up to 60fps.
Recommended by Kim Komando, tech guru of USA Today.
"iDisplay app turns your iPad or iPhone into secondary screen – too good to be true. That's... brilliant. I mean, I can think of about a billion uses for this." MobileCrunch
"Yet another reason to buy an iPad: iDisplay" MobileWhack
Why choose iDisplay over hardware display?
Your iPad, iPad Pro, iPhone and iPod touch can be your secondary display.
Works with both Mac and Windows computers.
iDisplay lets you interact with your additional display: move objects, draw, control playback.
Pan and zoom your desktop right on iOS device.
Easily switch between portrait and landscape screen orientations: simply rotate your device and it will adjust automatically.
Normal and double resolution modes for Retina displays.
Customize display settings for each device you use as your secondary display, iDisplay will remember your preferences.
Work with Excel, Word, Power Point and other apps and have all desktop features available on your iPad or iPhone.
On macOS you can choose one of the following iDisplay modes:
Use iDisplay as a regular secondary display: gives you more screen space for everything you have to keep your eye on.
Mirror image from main display on your iPad / iPhone: comes in handy when you need to share your desktop with your audience. Keep in mind that iDisplay allows to connect multiple devices to one Mac! Yes, lots of them! Many colleges use iDisplay.
On Windows, iDisplay can be used as a regular secondary display.
COMPATIBILITY:
macOS
iDisplay Desktop application needs to be installed on your Mac.
iDisplay Desktop is free and can be downloaded anytime at getidisplay.com
iDisplay is compatible with Macs with Intel CPUs running on Mac OS X 10.9 and later. macOS Sierra supported!
Windows
iDisplay Desktop application needs to be installed on your PC.
iDisplay Desktop is free and can be downloaded anytime at getidisplay.com
iDisplay is compatible with Windows XP (32bit only), Windows Vista (32 and 64bit), Windows 7 (32 and 64bit), Windows 8 and Windows 10.
For Windows Vista and Windows 7 "Aero" theme may be disabled when connected to iDisplay and will be reenabled upon disconnection).
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
Your computer and iOS device must be connected by cable or to the same WiFi network.
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What's New in the Latest Version 6.2
Last updated on Jun 19, 2017
Old Versions
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
MacOS High Sierra supported! Download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com
Thank you for using iDisplay. We regularly update iDisplay to ensure you have a great experience using our app.
Enjoying iDisplay? We would really appreciate a review. We read every comment and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
MacOS High Sierra supported! Download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com
Thank you for using iDisplay. We regularly update iDisplay to ensure you have a great experience using our app.
Enjoying iDisplay? We would really appreciate a review. We read every comment and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
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Version History
6.2
Jun 19, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
MacOS High Sierra supported! Download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com
Thank you for using iDisplay. We regularly update iDisplay to ensure you have a great experience using our app.
Enjoying iDisplay? We would really appreciate a review. We read every comment and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
MacOS High Sierra supported! Download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com
Thank you for using iDisplay. We regularly update iDisplay to ensure you have a great experience using our app.
Enjoying iDisplay? We would really appreciate a review. We read every comment and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
6.1
May 9, 2017
Thank you for using iDisplay. We regularly update iDisplay to ensure you have a great experience using our app.
To make it better for you, we have included some bug fixes and performance improvements in this update.
Download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com.
Enjoying iDisplay? We would really appreciate a review. We read every comment and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
To make it better for you, we have included some bug fixes and performance improvements in this update.
Download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com.
Enjoying iDisplay? We would really appreciate a review. We read every comment and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
6.0
Mar 27, 2017
Thank you for using iDisplay!
To make it better for you we have included many bug fixes and improvements in this update.
Strongly recommended to download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com.
+ Completely revamped UI
+ User Onboarding
+ Intelligent autoconnection
+ QR-Code connectivity
+ Simplified rotation process
+ Troubleshooting
+ Comprehensive bug fixes and stability improvements
If you’re enjoying iDisplay, we would really appreciate a review. We read every comment, and will consider your suggestions for future updates!
To make it better for you we have included many bug fixes and improvements in this update.
Strongly recommended to download the latest iDisplay Desktop for macOS or Windows from getidisplay.com.
+ Completely revamped UI
+ User Onboarding
+ Intelligent autoconnection
+ QR-Code connectivity
+ Simplified rotation process
+ Troubleshooting
+ Comprehensive bug fixes and stability improvements
If you’re enjoying iDisplay, we would really appreciate a review. We read every comment, and will consider your suggestions for future updates!
5.0.0
Nov 9, 2016
Brand new UI!
Many improvements and bug fixes
Many improvements and bug fixes
4.1.1
Oct 8, 2016
- Almost 0 latency with hardware support of the cursor, when connected through USB!
- 60fps supported! (was 30fps)
- Macs 2011 and up will have a significant performance boost
- Heating strongly reduced!
- Significantly improved performance on iPad Air and iPad 2, 3, 4
Also:
-Optimized performance in Shared Main Display mode, so now the amount of connected devices is limited to the network’s strength, rather than Mac’s computing resources.
Works very well for EDUCATION / colleges!
-Many bug fixes
Notes:
-Kept the option to work with the previous Mac desktop versions, but we HIGHLY RECOMMEND updating it at www.getidisplay.com
-Support for multiple connected iOS devices in Additional Display Mode and macOS Sierra optimizations will come in the next version
If iDisplay makes you more productive, we would appreciate an App Store review.
Thank you!
- 60fps supported! (was 30fps)
- Macs 2011 and up will have a significant performance boost
- Heating strongly reduced!
- Significantly improved performance on iPad Air and iPad 2, 3, 4
Also:
-Optimized performance in Shared Main Display mode, so now the amount of connected devices is limited to the network’s strength, rather than Mac’s computing resources.
Works very well for EDUCATION / colleges!
-Many bug fixes
Notes:
-Kept the option to work with the previous Mac desktop versions, but we HIGHLY RECOMMEND updating it at www.getidisplay.com
-Support for multiple connected iOS devices in Additional Display Mode and macOS Sierra optimizations will come in the next version
If iDisplay makes you more productive, we would appreciate an App Store review.
Thank you!
4.1.0
Oct 6, 2016
- Almost 0 latency with hardware support of the cursor, when connected through USB!
- 60fps supported! (was 30fps)
- Macs 2011 and up will have a significant performance boost
- Heating strongly reduced!
- Significantly improved performance on iPad Air and iPad 2, 3, 4
Also:
-Optimized performance in Shared Main Display mode, so now the amount of connected devices is limited to the network’s strength, rather than Mac’s computing resources
-Many bug fixes
Notes:
-Kept the option to work with the previous Mac desktop versions, but we HIGHLY recommend updating it at getidisplay.com/downloads/iDisplay_2_7_0.dmg
-Support for multiple connected iOS devices in Additional Display Mode and macOS Sierra optimizations will come in the next version
If iDisplay makes you more productive, we would appreciate an App Store review. Thank you!
- 60fps supported! (was 30fps)
- Macs 2011 and up will have a significant performance boost
- Heating strongly reduced!
- Significantly improved performance on iPad Air and iPad 2, 3, 4
Also:
-Optimized performance in Shared Main Display mode, so now the amount of connected devices is limited to the network’s strength, rather than Mac’s computing resources
-Many bug fixes
Notes:
-Kept the option to work with the previous Mac desktop versions, but we HIGHLY recommend updating it at getidisplay.com/downloads/iDisplay_2_7_0.dmg
-Support for multiple connected iOS devices in Additional Display Mode and macOS Sierra optimizations will come in the next version
If iDisplay makes you more productive, we would appreciate an App Store review. Thank you!
4.0.0
May 26, 2016
iDisplay supports now Lightning and 30-pin cable connection on OS X!
You can now switch anytime between USB and Wifi connection, enjoying much more flexibility!
We made several other improvements as well!
Thank you for using iDisplay!
You can now switch anytime between USB and Wifi connection, enjoying much more flexibility!
We made several other improvements as well!
Thank you for using iDisplay!
3.3.1
May 6, 2016
- Performance improvements and bug fixes
3.3.0
Mar 19, 2016
Windows 10 is supported now! This update makes iDisplay much better and faster. A couple of bugs is fixed as well.
If you're enjoying iDisplay, we would really appreciate a review. We read every comment, and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
If you're enjoying iDisplay, we would really appreciate a review. We read every comment, and will consider your suggestions for future updates.
3.2.0
Sep 19, 2014
- Now El Capitan, iOS9, Retina supported
- User interface improvements
- Bugfixes
Like iDisplay? Please take the time to leave User Review whenever you update!
- User interface improvements
- Bugfixes
Like iDisplay? Please take the time to leave User Review whenever you update!
3.0.3
May 1, 2013
- Sound transmission (for now works with Windows, will be available for Mac OS very soon)
- Bug fixes
Like iDisplay? Please take the time to leave User Review whenever you update!
- Bug fixes
Like iDisplay? Please take the time to leave User Review whenever you update!
2.7.17
Feb 26, 2013
- Support for scrolling in active applications right on iPad / iPhone / iPod touch
- Virtual display can operate in two modes: Normal and Extended
- Updated touchscreen controlling gestures
- Bug fixes
- Virtual display can operate in two modes: Normal and Extended
- Updated touchscreen controlling gestures
- Bug fixes
2.6.9
Dec 18, 2012
- Japanese localization
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
2.6.8
Nov 21, 2012
Bug fixes and performance improvements
2.6.6
Nov 7, 2012
- Significantly improved performance
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
2.5
Sep 24, 2012
Support for iOS 6
Support for screen resolution of iPhone 5
Support for screen resolution of iPhone 5
2.4.7
Aug 3, 2012
Performance improvements
2.4
Jul 23, 2012
Performance improvements and bug fixes
2.2
Apr 17, 2012
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
2.1
Mar 26, 2012
- Added support for the new iPad
- Bugfixes
- Bugfixes
2.0
Sep 16, 2011
- Cursor responsiveness significantly improved
- Bugfixes
- Bugfixes
1.4
May 3, 2011
iDisplay works even better now! Increase productivity by maximizing the viewable area of your main monitor.
✓ List of installed applications on PC or Mac
✓ Launching applications and moving windows right from the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch (with iDisplay Desktop 1.4 or later)
✓ Changeable screen resolution for better displaying of small fonts and elements
✓ Bugfixes & minor improvements
✓ List of installed applications on PC or Mac
✓ Launching applications and moving windows right from the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch (with iDisplay Desktop 1.4 or later)
✓ Changeable screen resolution for better displaying of small fonts and elements
✓ Bugfixes & minor improvements
1.3.2
Mar 28, 2011
iPad 2 compatibility
bugfixes
bugfixes
1.3.1
Mar 11, 2011
Minor performance improvements
Turn your iPad/iPhone into convenient extension of your Mac or Windows desktop monitor. Increase productivity by maximizing the viewable area of your main monitor!
Turn your iPad/iPhone into convenient extension of your Mac or Windows desktop monitor. Increase productivity by maximizing the viewable area of your main monitor!
1.3
Dec 20, 2010
Major performance improvements on Windows and Mac OS desktops (please upgrade the application on your computer as well!)
Windows 7 Aero support (available on modern GPUs) -- the only App in App Store supporting Aero!
Windows Vista support
Bugfixes
Turn your iPad/iPhone into convenient extension of your Mac or Windows desktop monitor. Increase productivity by maximizing the viewable area of your main monitor!
Windows 7 Aero support (available on modern GPUs) -- the only App in App Store supporting Aero!
Windows Vista support
Bugfixes
Turn your iPad/iPhone into convenient extension of your Mac or Windows desktop monitor. Increase productivity by maximizing the viewable area of your main monitor!
iDisplay FAQ
Click here to learn how to download iDisplay in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of iDisplay.
iPhone
Requires iOS 8.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 8.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 8.0 or later.
iDisplay supports English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
