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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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Ambient Mode Activation

Is there any way to adjust how quickly Ambient Mode engages after no input on device? I believe the default is set to 10mins but I would like to shorten that time.

JWillRVA by Community Member
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My Chromecast is turned off.

Hello. I bought a Chromecast on April 22 and everything has been fine. Yesterday, didn't show any problem. This morning, i tried to turn it on with the remote but it didn't. So i went to the Google Home app and it appears like it doesn't have WiFi. I...

Daze by Community Member
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VLC won't launch from Disc Link Platinum

I use a HItachi-LG GP96YB70 DVD Multi OS connected to Google Chromecast with Google TV 4K, via a powered USB-C hub.Google Chromecast with Google TV is connected to a HDMI switch with built-in audio extractor.The HDMI switch is connected to a Samsung ...

djtetei by Bronze
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Chromecast - Cannot connect

I have used chromecast for the past several years with no issues. Once I moved places, I can no longer connect my phone to chromecast. I have gone through all of the troubleshooting I could possibly find on here and the internet. I get to a point in ...

KyleP by Community Member
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YouTube freezing on chromecast 4k

I am experiencing a freezing YouTube App not only on chromecast with Google TV 4k but on at least another device.Video is freezing, sound continues for a fee seconds then also stops.Happens multiple times each day while casting from Pixel phone or se...

Start screensaver immediately on start

I love Chromecast Ultra and beautiful screensaver images it shows as TV and Chromecast starts. I hate the start screen on latest Chromecast devices. This is the only thing stopping me from buying the new devices. If Google can give an option to start...

SalimAns by Community Member
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