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Using an external ethernet adapter via usb hub with Chromecast 4

Hi, I'd Like to connect my chromecast to my network via RJ45 cable to ensure minimum delay over my LAN for streaming services (such as steamlink). My Chromecast is currently hooked up to a unitek usb-c hub with 100W power delivery. The idea is to con...

Cannot connect to Chromecast via phone

Hello,I have done all the steps in previous posts to set up my chromecast. It used to work on a previous wifi router but now I have a new one. The steps I have undertaken:- unplugging chromecast, router, etc- factory reset on chromecast- restarting p...

YouTube Premium playing ads when casting to TV (Chromecast 3rd gen)

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Chromecast Audio stopped working with Pixel 5 but working on Ipad

A few days ago my Chromecast audio stopped working with my Pixel but works fine with an iPad. Pandora states that the Chromecast is casting (list Pandora under the Chromecast name) but no sound. I have several Chromecast audio speakers and they all d...

Closed captioning always on Disney+

I am having an issue when casting a movie or show from my iPhones Disney+ app to my TV via chromecast. It is defaulting to closed captions /subtitles every time a movie or show starts. I have to then take off subtitles in the Disney+ app on my iPhone...

Optimising casting does not stop mirroring

Hi,I am receiving a 1920x1080 stream to display on my 1680x1050 monitor, but I would prefer to view the stream on my 1920x1080 TV instead. So I cast the image to my TV via my Chromecast, select "Optimise for full screen", and both image and sound are...

Chrome cast audio

With my fire stick, Hulu and all other platforms play in Dolby digital on my Polk home theater system. The light on the Polk system glows green to indicate so. But with chrome cast, it broadcasts in standard audio (light glows red) , except when play...

No sound most days.

Almost every day when I turn on my tv, my chromecast has no sound. I restart it, watch a show, and when I pick a different show, there is no sound again. I have to restart my chromecast again. Sometimes I have to restart it 2 or 3 times a night. I ha...