Desktop mode for Asus ROG Phone 3

This is a guide for connecting the ROG phone 3 to external display and using desktop mode without any 3rd party apps or root access.

For this process you'll need type c to HDMI adapter, PC with adb installed on it and wireless mouse/Android remote.

1) Enable developer options and under APPS section, enable freeform windows.

2) connect your device to a computer with the Android ADB installed, and run the following command (one-line):

adb shell settings put global force_desktop_mode_on_external_displays 1

3) Restart the phone

4) simply connect your phone (The side port on the ROG 3) to your external display using a USB Type-C to HDMI adapter.

5) Connect a wireless mouse/remote to the phone.

6) Enjoy.



Submitted October 27, 2020 at 05:52PM by DelicateTulip61 https://ift.tt/3jDljEi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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