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title: Do I always need a computer to connect to the projector if I want to project images or video?
description: "The ABIS HD8K Business Edition Projector is a smart projector that doesn't need a computer to operate. With its Android 6.0 software, you can directly stream videos or project images by interacting directly with the projector or through your phone."
url: "https://abiselectronics.co.uk/docs/smart-projectors-common-questions-2/"
updated: "2022-07-06"
category: Projectors
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# Do I always need a computer to connect to the projector if I want to project images or video?

The ABIS HD8K Business Edition Projector is a smart projector that doesn't need a computer to operate. With its Android 6.0 software, you can directly stream videos or project images by interacting directly with the projector or through your phone.