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Troubleshoot an issue with Google Cast on VIZIO TVs

Hello,There is a known issue with the Google Cast feature on certain VIZIO TV models from 2016-2020. We are actively working to roll out a fix on all affected TVs in early May, with no action required from you.In the coming days, all impacted users c...

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...

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Resolved! Nest mini as Bluetooth speaker from chromecast

Why is anything Bluetooth alien like to figure out for me?! LOLI for the life of me can not figure using Google Home App how to use my nest mini (2nd gen) as the sound over the tv speakers from my chromecast google tv HD.PLEASE HELP!! I managed to do...

Discotiits by • Community Member
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Resolved! Chromecast unavailable in home app

I cannot cast to my chromecast. When I try access the Chromecast from the home app it says device unavailable. I factory reset the Chromecast and at the conclusion of the set up process it said that I needed to allow the home app access to network se...

Parental control on Chromecast fail

Parental controls on Chromecast fail every time.My son is able to just switch profiles without pin. Not all the time, but flicking back and forth he hits the jackpot all the time so he has unlimited time. Night time same thing..it is set for most of ...

Marjanc by • Community Member
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Scrolling to the right

Can’t scroll to the right when I’m using the Dish Anywhere app after I’ve gone into a network. I can scroll to the right everywhere else. I’ve tried restarting and uninstalling the app.

Lt3 by • Community Member
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Resolved! Can a Chromecast work in Ethernet with PLC?

Hi everyone,I'm pretty new here and just bought a Chromecast 4K to easily cast my computer and phone to my Samsung QE55Q67R.I also bought the Ethernet adapter for Chromecast, hoping to use it with Devolo Magic 2 LAN Triple PLC. Unfortunately, I didn'...

SvenDenns by • Community Member
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Issue: get the message "your current video setup is not permitted"

Hello, I am new to chromcast. I am cutting the "cord" with Dish Network and going straight internet tv. My problem is when I try to watch the SEC and some other channels, I get the message: "your current video setup is not permitted". I do not have a...

paulay by • Community Member
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Resolved! Protocol between Google TV and Google TV 4

Hi In order to setup firewall between two network I would like to know the protocol used between Virtual Remote Control app Google TV on my Android (on one network) and the Google TV 4K (second network) . Using a tcpdump on my linux system I see noth...

rpatw by • Community Member
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Chromecast Ghost Activation

Copied from another submission that never got a response... ‎01-21-2022 02:05 AMI'm often up very late in the evening. I have a Chromecast (2nd gen) connected to my Samsung Smart TV (plugged into my HDMI 3 port). For some unknown (to me) reason, almo...

Resolved! Change output frequency for Chromecast

Hi there,I am trying to use my Chromecast (4th gen with Google TV) to cast photos onto an old monitor. When I plug the Chromecast in via a female-female HDMI adaptor and an HDMI-VGA cable (this one: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Adapter-Digital-Converter-...

glevy by • Community Member
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