https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Streaming/How-can-I-remove-a-Local-Device/m-p/577059#M50598 <P>That is the Media Control panel. It's built into Android now and appears on every device that is on the same network as the Chromecast device.</P> <P>You can turn it off, but you have to do it on each phone or tablet.&nbsp; You can't do a bulk shut-off</P> <P><A href="https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7206638" target="_blank">https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7206638</A></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 17 Jan 2024 17:31:27 GMT Byteguy 2024-01-17T17:31:27Z https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Streaming/How-can-I-remove-a-Local-Device/m-p/576867#M50567 <P>How can I remove a local device? Whenever I turn on the TV and use Google TV, the remote shows up on every member of my family's phones. There is no option to delete it. I never added it, so why is it there?</P> Wed, 17 Jan 2024 01:17:09 GMT https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Streaming/How-can-I-remove-a-Local-Device/m-p/576867#M50567 Troymayo17 2024-01-17T01:17:09Z https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Streaming/How-can-I-remove-a-Local-Device/m-p/577059#M50598 <P>That is the Media Control panel. It's built into Android now and appears on every device that is on the same network as the Chromecast device.</P> <P>You can turn it off, but you have to do it on each phone or tablet.&nbsp; You can't do a bulk shut-off</P> <P><A href="https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7206638" target="_blank">https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7206638</A></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 17 Jan 2024 17:31:27 GMT https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Streaming/How-can-I-remove-a-Local-Device/m-p/577059#M50598 Byteguy 2024-01-17T17:31:27Z