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How do you Chromecast a MKV file as it doesn't open as a tab in Google

Rishaan
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How do you Chromecast a MKV file as it doesn't open as a tab in Google? My TV is an old one with a chromecast attached to it. It casts everything flawlessly. The only issue is that I want to cast an MKV file saved on my device without changing the file type. Please help

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GabrielaG
Community Specialist
Community Specialist

Hi 

 

Thanks for reaching out to the community. I'm sorry to hear that your Chromecast doesn't open as a tab in Google the MKV files. I will be happy to assist you right now.

Google Chromecast supports the following video formats: MP4, WebM, MPEG-DASH, Smooth Streaming, and HTTP Live Streaming (HLS). Chromecast is also compatible with the following audio formats: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos. Chromecast is a device that allows streaming content on a high-definition television (HDTV). To use it, a wireless internet connection or a device connected to the network, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, is required.

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Best regards,

Gabriela