How to Share a Mobile Device Screen to CommBox Using EShare
Learn how to wirelessly mirror your iOS or Android device screen to a CommBox touchscreen using the EShare app or native protocols like AirPlay and Chromecast.
Applies To
Applies to: V3, V3X, Atom and Commercial Display V4
Step 1: Connect your mobile device and CommBox screen to the same Wi-Fi network
Ensure both your phone or tablet and the CommBox screen are connected to the same network.
💡 Tip: For best performance, connect your CommBox screen via Ethernet and your device to a 5GHz Wi-Fi band.
Step 2: Open CommBox Connect on the touchscreen
Tap the CommBox Connect icon on the home screen.
You’ll see a QR code, device name, and connection options displayed.
Step 3: Download and open the EShare app on your mobile device
- For iOS: Download Eshare for iPhone from the App Store
- For Android: Download Eshare from Google Play
- Or visit https://eshare.app to download the app
Open the app once installed.
Step 4: Connect your mobile device to the CommBox screen
- Tap Scan QR in the EShare app and scan the QR code shown on the CommBox screen
- Or select the CommBox screen name from the list of available devices
- You may also connect using a PIN code if enabled
Step 5: Start screen sharing
- Tap Share Screen in the EShare app
- On iOS, you’ll be prompted to open Screen Mirroring from Control Centre and select the CommBox screen
- On Android, use Smart View or Wireless Display from Quick Settings if using native casting
Your mobile screen will now appear on the CommBox touchscreen.
💡 Tip: You can also use TV Mirror to mirror the CommBox screen back to your mobile device and control it remotely.
Troubleshooting / What to Do If It Doesn’t Work
- Make sure both devices are on the same network
- Restart the EShare app and try scanning the QR code again
- On iOS, ensure Bluetooth is enabled and permissions are granted
- If using AirPlay, check that AirPlay Visible is enabled in CommBox Connect settings
- For Android, ensure Chromecast is enabled in CommBox Connect settings
- If issues persist, log a ticket on the CommBox Support Portal