Display video in Chromecast ambient mode

[TB7891]

Hello. Can your Chromecast play videos in ambient mode (Like the videos featured with Apple TV)? THANKS

[Byteguy · Accepted solution]

No, Ambient Mode does not support the use of videos.  It only supports still pictures.

[JenniferV]

Hi folks,

Thanks for answering, Byteguy.

TB7891, we hope this answered your question. Also, for more info about the Ambient mode feature for the Chromecast device, please visit this support website article. 

Let us know if there's anything else. We're here to help.

Thanks,

Jennifer

[JenniferV]

Hi TB7891,

I wanted to check back in to see if you still have other questions and concerns. Feel free to let us know if you do.

Thanks,

Jennifer

[JenniferV]

Hey there,

Just checking in to make sure that you've seen my response. Please let me know if you have other questions or concerns as I will be locking this in 24 hours if I won't hear back from you again. Feel free to start a new thread and we'll be happy to help.

Thanks,

Jennifer

[Jeran]

Hey there!

We haven't heard back from TB7891, and it's been a few days, so I'm locking the thread. As always, feel free to make a new thread if you have any more questions or concerns.

Thank you for your help, Byteguy and Jennifer!

Best regards,
Jeran