What is DLNA?
It stands for the Digital Living Network Alliance. It's the software that allows you to share your media across your devices, using a cable or wirelessly through an internet connection. On some devices this service is called All Share or Media Centre.
What kind of things can I use DLNA for?
Using DNLA on your phone means experiencing your saved music, videos and photos on another device. You can play a movie you made on your phone through your TV or listen to your phone's playlist on your games console.
How do I use it?
In general, all devices will need to be DLNA compatible, this will be mentioned in the manufacturer's specifications. However, on certain devices, you can use a LAN cable to create a connection.
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