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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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Resolved! Renaming Chromecast

I can't add a room or rename a device in the Google Home App. There is no gear icon on the device page.

JephWahl by Community Member
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Expanding Chromecast storage

I've had a good look through the previous posts already but can't find the answer I'm looking for.I have a hub and connected it inline with the CCwGTV. It powers on as expected. I've inserted the flash drive, and it's found it, and asked to reformat ...

LedFlava by Community Member
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Chromecast 4k turns off. How do you turn it on again?

I get that the Chromecast has a never turn off option that doesn't work and Google knows about it and is apparently refusing to fix it. Is there no other way to turn the Chromecast back on other than physically unplugging it and plugging it back in?T...

Jcepeda00 by Community Member
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Define IR profile manually for chromecast remote ?

Hi, I just bought a chromecast HD to replace an Amazon Firestick and the quality is amazing.I have a problem : I would like to use the remote as I used to do it with the Firestick to turn on/off the TV, control de volume etc..The Chromecast is not ab...

Michel2 by Community Member
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Resolved! Cannot connect cast sender device to Chromecast

Gen 2 (I think, no remote) chromecast successfully connects to network but is not visible to casting device (Pixel 7). Troubleshooting suggests AP/Client Isolation --> disabled and UPnP --> enabledNew router installed today by ISP, Centurylink C4000X...

Resolved! Volume indicator permanently on screen

I just installed my Google Chromecast yesterday and today there’s a volume indicator permanently on the Google TV screen?I found the post below but I’m not resetting my router or Chromecast when I just installed it yesterday, doesn’t make sense. http...

Resolved! Cannot see cast option when in chrome?

Cast a tab from ChromeOn your computer, open Chrome.At the top right, click More Cast. (there is no Cast)?????????

DVO by Community Member
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IR portion of chromecast remote has limited range

I originally had a problem finding codes that would power on/off and change the volume on my Android TV. Then I discovered that the IR transmitter in the Chromecast remote has a range of 3 to 4 feet. Is there some secret setting that I missed? I have...

Markw23 by Community Member
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