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Nero MediaHome Receiver

Receive media from UPnP / DLNA servers like Windows Media Player® or MediaHome!

3.5

58 Votes

  • Category Video
  • Program license Free
  • Version 1.1.5
  • Size 14 MB
  • Works under: Android
  • Program available in English
  • Content rating Everyone
  • Package name com.nero.MediaHomeReceiver
  • Program by Nero AG
    Nero AGRüppurrer Str. 1a76137 KarlsruheGermany

Nero MediaHome Receiver is a practical application that transforms your mobile or tablet device into a multimedia file receiver.

Functionality and Features

Nero MediaHome Receiver serves as the ideal companion for Nero MediaHome, providing a valuable tool for anyone seeking to stream and enjoy the content of their computer on a more portable player. The application presents an effective solution to issues with Bluetooth connections, making file sharing more straightforward and efficient. It's essential to note that no special configurations are necessary for its operation. However, the PC and the mobile device must both be connected to the same WiFi network, whether at home or in the office, for the application to function correctly.

Device Compatibility and Connectivity

Once the Nero MediaHome Receiver interface is open on your Android device, both devices will automatically link. The application can connect with any devices that can access the network, including Chromecast. This effortless connectivity makes the application highly versatile and user-friendly.

User Interface and Usability

When sorting through the plethora of multimedia files on your computer, the Windows version of the application includes a tree menu. This menu allows you to view all multimedia files organized by type, such as images, music, and videos. This structured organization makes it easy to locate and select the desired files for streaming.

Receiver Functionality

It's crucial to emphasize that your Android device acts solely as the receiver with this application, so no settings adjustments or button pressing is necessary on the device end. With Nero MediaHome Receiver, you can easily send music playlists to your device and enjoy your favorite tunes without needing to download them. This feature is particularly useful for streaming a picture gallery on your tablet, allowing your family to enjoy viewing pictures from the latest family vacation without needing to access the PC each time to change photos.

Conclusion

In summary, Nero MediaHome Receiver lets you bypass complicated Bluetooth connections and effortlessly send all the multimedia content from your computer to your mobile device. The application's simplicity and efficiency eliminate the need for any other file sharing applications.

Pros

  • Turns your mobile device into a multimedia file receiver
  • Automatically links devices on the same WiFi network
  • Easy to navigate interface with organized file system
  • No need to adjust settings or press buttons on the receiving device

Cons

  • Requires both devices to be on the same WiFi network
  • Dependent on the Nero MediaHome application on PC

We have fixed some known issues and improved performance.

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