Product Discontinuation Notice for Intel® WiDi and Intel® Pro WiDi
Intel has discontinued marketing and development for Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) and Intel® Pro Wireless Display (Intel® Pro WiDi) applications and related receiver certification programs effective immediately.
Because the Miracast* standard is natively supported in Windows® 10 and Windows 8.1* operating systems for wireless display capabilities with strong user experience, Intel is redirecting resources and focuses to future areas of growth.
For more information on Miracast, see Using Miracast* with Windows 8.1* and Windows® 10.
FAQ:
Q: I am currently using Intel WiDi – what options do I have for wireless display?
A: Customers using Windows 10 and Windows 8.1 can use the built-in Miracast capability and the receivers currently in use.
| Note | Customers using Windows 7* can continue using an operational Intel WiDi configuration or upgrade to a newer release of Windows. |
Q: How long will support for Intel WiDi continue?
A: See the key dates for Intel WiDi support:
August 15, 2016 – Intel WiDi software downloads have been removed.
October 15, 2016 – Intel customer support no longer accepts customer contacts for Intel WiDi. Support includes phone, email, web submission, chat, and the Intel WiDi support community.
December 15, 2016 – Intel WiDi support articles have been removed. A small archive of basic troubleshooting information will still be available.
Q: Does Intel offer any related products?
A: Yes, the Intel Unite® solution is designed to improve content sharing and collaboration.