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Share Your Voice! Help Us Improve the Google Community Experience
Hi everyone, We're reaching out from the Google User Experience Research team because your feedback is incredibly important as we work to enhance your community experience! We're currently making improvements to Google’s online Communities to ensure ...
Troubleshoot setup: Chromecast, Chromecast with Google TV or Google TV Streamer
Here are some steps I recommend to resolve issues during the setup of your Chromecast, Chromecast with Google TV or Google TV Streamer.Step 1: Things to check on your phone or tablet Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Turn off cellular/mobile data.This ens...
Resolved! Google Home App Refuses To Recognise Previously Working Gen 1 Chromecast After Factory Reset
I am also having this issue.- Gen 1 Chromecast that was working, then suddenly stopped working.- removed the device from the Google Home App on the iPhone- successfully factory reset the device with the button on the hardware- while trying to add a n...
Chromecast unable to play Amazon Prime
Video does not appear from Prime on my android to the TV via Chromecast, it gives audio only.It does display the rating logo at the top of the screen and you can hear audio but no video. All software is up to date so is this some kind of licence or c...
Route audio output to headphones via Xbox or Stadia controller
Hi!First of all: Chromecast with Google TV is awesome, so thank you for that!The only frustrating thing is that I was not able to switch to headphones thru my game controller…Indeed, Chromecast does not seem to redirect the audio to that jack audio o...
Chromecast with Google TV distorted sound
Hi,I have been using the device for about 6 months and it was perfectly OK. However about a week ago the sound started to distort and now it is not enjoyable at all.The setup is the same as before, I am using the device attached to a 25W wall plug co...
Resolved! Chromecast
On my smart TV I can watch streaming programs in two modes: first, through the built-in application, say, Prime-TV or Netflix; second, through the Prime-TV and Chromecast apps on my smartphone. The thing is that in all programs the picture on the scr...
Resolved! What's the brand of your TV? Mine is Linden but is not listed during Chromcast setup process
Hello Google Nest Community,I am in the process of setting up my Chromcast (with Google TV)... one of the setup questions is "What's the brand of your TV?" which listed numerous TV brands...However, it does not include the TV brand that I have which ...
Emergency Alerts
The recent Emergency Alert keeps playing on my tv when I use Chromecast. The Alert was cancelled shortly after it was activated March 26. How do you eliminate the Alert?
Storage
When I do the following i cannot do the move now option. When I move individual apps I'm not sure if it is actually moving the app because the available space on the Google chromecast tv doesn't change. I'm able to see my drive that is connected to t...
Compatibility issues between Chromecast with Google TV 4Kand 2008 Samsung TV 1080 P
I just had to change from Google Fiber TV to a streaming platform using Google Chromecast with Google TV up to a 4K TV. As soon as I tried to install Chromecast, I started having issues after installing into HDMI on my 2008 Samsung Series 650 1080P H...
When was Chromecast firmware version 1.56.280498 released?
The Google release page only goes up to 1.50.xxx for any device? https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7124014?hl=enWhen I open Google Home and go to the Chromecast Dongle it's showing the firmware as version 1.56.280498.The dongle case has Mo...
