{"id":2176,"date":"2014-10-16T16:13:45","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T16:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/futurereleases\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2014-10-16T16:13:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T16:13:45","slug":"test-sending-web-pages-to-a-second-screen-from-firefox-for-android-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/futurereleases\/2014\/10\/16\/test-sending-web-pages-to-a-second-screen-from-firefox-for-android-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Test sending Web pages to a second screen from Firefox for Android Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re continuing to develop our multi-screen capabilities in Firefox for Android Beta.<\/p>\n<p>Users can enhance their browsing experience by mirroring a Web page in an open tab directly from Firefox for Android Beta to a second screen via streaming devices like Chromecast using their Android mobile devices. Any Web page that is being viewed can be sent to a second screen. This feature is now available for testing.<\/p>\n<p><b>Getting started:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To use this feature in Firefox for Android Beta with a streaming device, simply follow this process:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Install or update <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox_beta&amp;hl=en\">Firefox for Android Beta<\/a> and connect to a WiFi network.<\/li>\n<li>Set up your streaming device on your TV and connect it to the same WiFi network.<\/li>\n<li>Open a tab in Firefox for Android Beta and find a page you want to mirror.<\/li>\n<li>Go to the main menu in Firefox for Android Beta, select \u2018tools\u2019 then \u2018mirror tab\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>This will display a list of connected streaming devices on the same WiFi network as your Android device. Simply select the device you want to send a Web page to.<\/li>\n<li>To stop mirroring the tab, open the main menu in Firefox for Android Beta.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This exciting new feature is currently in pre-release and we need your help to test it. Please do remember to share your feedback and<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/enter_bug.cgi?component=Screencasting&amp;product=Firefox%20for%20Android\"> file any bugs<\/a>. Happy testing!<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox_beta&amp;hl=en_GB\" target=\"_blank\">Download Firefox for Android Beta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/mobile\/34.0beta\/releasenotes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox for Android Beta release notes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/14\/send-videos-from-firefox-for-android-straight-to-your-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Send videos from Firefox for Android straight to your TV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/channel\/#beta\" target=\"_blank\">Download Firefox Beta for Windows, Mac &amp; Linux<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/34.0beta\/releasenotes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox Beta for Windows, Mac &amp; Linux release notes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re continuing to develop our multi-screen capabilities in Firefox for Android Beta. Users can enhance their browsing experience by mirroring a Web page in an open tab directly from Firefox &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/futurereleases\/2014\/10\/16\/test-sending-web-pages-to-a-second-screen-from-firefox-for-android-beta\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":550,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,8802,8803,8808],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Test sending Web pages to a second screen from Firefox for Android Beta - Future Releases<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/futurereleases\/2014\/10\/16\/test-sending-web-pages-to-a-second-screen-from-firefox-for-android-beta\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Karolina Shaw\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/futurereleases\/2014\/10\/16\/test-sending-web-pages-to-a-second-screen-from-firefox-for-android-beta\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/futurereleases\/2014\/10\/16\/test-sending-web-pages-to-a-second-screen-from-firefox-for-android-beta\/\",\"name\":\"Test sending Web pages to a second screen from Firefox for Android Beta - 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