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Need help with setup? Troubleshoot common Chromecast problems

Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of your Chromecast.Step 1: Things to check on your phone or tablet Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Turn off cellular/mobile data.This ensures your phone or tablet does not try to use mob...

David_K by Platinum Product Expert
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Chromecast 2nd Gen Optimization Issues

Hi - does anyone know how to get YouTube to stop automatically optimizing videos? I want the video to play on both my computer AND my television. I have tried right clicking the button on the browser, but it doesn't have the optimization option selec...

peanut by Community Member
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Resolved! TV(projector) not listed in remote list

I have a Chrome cast with voice remote. I want to use it to control a Vankyo projector, but it is not listed in the listed TVs that can be controlled by the remote. I only want to control the on/off of the projector.Any suggestions?

eganders by Community Member
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Can't cast games

Hi,I have a chromecast (NC2-6A5) connected to my TV (LG UM7100plb).I use the chrome browser to cast a 'desktop' from my PC (Win 10) to the TV via said chromecast.It works great except when I try to cast a video game. I tried multiple games and the re...

sandersa by Community Member
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Cannot removed speakers notes ??

Hi - I purchased a chromecast for my chromebook yesterday as I just could not stream slide presentations via an HMDI port. The issue is I cannot hide my speakers notes when I project my presentation onto the screen. Before, I could see the main slide...

Rugbyboot by Community Member
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Chromecast Remote Draining Batteries Quickly

I bought 3 new chomecasts with TV about a month ago and started to notice that the batteries only last about a week to two weeks on all of them, regardless of use. Any idea whats going on with my remotes? I cant keep changing batteries at this pace.

Chromecast with google tv searchable apps

Currently the searchable apps list in the settings is broken. No searchable apps are shown aside from netflix. I know I have other apps that should show in the list of apps but I can't add anything other than netflix. I have both kodi, plex and prime...

Dinomight by Community Member
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Chrome Cast Poor Audio (Cast Desktop Only)

When I cast DESKTOP via Google Chrome Browser, then the sound quality is poor. It works fine if I cast TAB.My laptop is a HP Elitebook 830 G5My old laptop is a HP ProBook 640 G1 and all works fine whether casting DESKTOP or TAB to the same Chrome cas...

Metal by Community Member
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Resolved! Connectivity problem with sounder with Chromecast Built-in

I have recently bought a Panasonic SC-HTB510 sound-bar with Chromecast Built-in. This should allow me to stream music from my iPhone, as well as working with my TV on an HDMI connection.The instructions tell me to connect it using the Google Home app...

MarkR1 by Community Member
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Unstable Wi-Fi on Chromecast with google tv

When my tv is off for a while the speed drops to 1 mbps the only solution is to unplug for 30 seconds sometimes even that doesn’t workI have a strong internet connection yet I don’t understand what’s going onI heard people say the Wi-Fi chip on this ...

Coldarima by Community Member
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