Your tablet or phone should appear in the list of available devices. Select it, and you'll see a screen share request pop up on your mobile device—tap Accept to connect.

Whichever app you try, using your iPad or Android tablet to extend your screen might boost your productivity. Or, of course, you could use the tablet on its own as a productivity-boosting tool.

This will effectively turn your tablet into an extension of your Mac’s screen, meaning you can just drag your windows on your computer over to your iPad.

Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson breaks down the steps for you to be able to screen record on any of your devices, so you can show your screen to others in the future.

It's easy to share your screen on Skype on a computer or mobile device, as long as you have a strong enough connection to support it.

If you own a Google Chromecast or Chromecast-enabled television, you can easily mirror your Android phone or tablet display on your TV.

The typical solution is to connect a computer or tablet to the TV via an HDMI cable, hoping the inputs are correctly set and requiring each presenter to move to get near the cable.