Improving Screens Connect

July 21, 2026

We're currently making significant improvements to the Screens Connect service to improve reliability, compatibility, and performance.

While we do our best to ensure that older versions of Screens 5 and Screens Connect 5 continue to work, we strongly recommend keeping both apps up to date to ensure the best possible experience.

Keep Up to Date

For the best compatibility with the Screens Connect service, we recommend using:

Keeping both apps up to date ensures you benefit from:

If you experience an issue while using an older version of Screens or Screens Connect, one of the first troubleshooting steps we'll recommend is updating both apps to the latest available versions.

What About Screens 4?

Screens 4 and Screens Connect 4 are no longer being actively developed. While we do our best to maintain compatibility whenever possible, newer improvements to the Screens Connect service are primarily designed for the latest versions of Screens and Screens Connect.

Thank you for helping us make Screens more reliable for everyone.