Short Bytes:If you have a Google Chromecast device, you can set it up using a plethora of devices running Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, and MacOS. All you need is the Google Home app or Chrome browser to configure Chromecast to work on your home WiFi network.
In this post, I am using 2nd-gen Chromecast device, if you have a Chromecast Ultra, the process remains the same. This method is also helpful in case you hard reset your Chromecast and want to set it up again.
How To Set Up Chromecast Using Android?
Configuring a Chromecast device using Android requires Android 4.1 and above. Also, you’d have to download the Google Home app from Google Play to get things done.
This way you’re able to configure your Chromecast device and use it to cast content from any Android, iOS or PC (using Google Chrome) connected to the same network as your Chromecast.
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How to set up Chromecast using iPhone And iPad?
The process to set up your Chromecast using an iOS device is a little bit different. You have to download the Google Home iOS app from the Store and follow the steps:
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How to set up Chromecast using PC/Laptop?
Using your computer running Windows, MacOS, or Linux to configure Chromecast is also an easy process. That’s because Google Chrome acts as the standard medium on all platforms. ensure you have the latest Chrome version before you begin the setup.
Now, the Chromecast setup process is complete. You can click the gear icon in the top-right corner of the thumbnail (in Chrome) to access Settings for the device. Use the Cast button to throw content from Google Chrome to your TV. Readthis postif you’re having trouble getting the cast button.
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