Common questions

How do I add a second WiFi to my Chromecast?

How do I add a second WiFi to my Chromecast?

Change the Wi-Fi network of Chromecast or Chromecast Audio

  1. Make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi as your Chromecast device.
  2. Open the Google Home app .
  3. Tap your device.
  4. At the top right corner, tap Settings Wi-Fi Forget Forget network.
  5. You’ll be taken back to your home screen.

Can you use multiple WiFi on Chromecast?

Yes, as long as the multiple devices are set up and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the Chromecast. Casting content with different friends in the same room is easy and fun.

Why can’t Chromecast find my network?

Make sure you’re using the correct password. Try re-entering it again. If you’re setting up from a supported iOS or Android device, make sure you’re using the most recent version of the Google Home app. The Chromecast device is within 15 – 20 ft of the mobile device or tablet you’re using to set it up.

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How do I connect multiple devices to Chromecast?

How to setup Multi-room Chromecasting

  1. Using the Google Home app go into Devices, you should see all the chromecast devices on your network.
  2. Tap the menu icon on one of your devices and choose Create Group.
  3. Select the Chromecasts devices you want in the group and give it a name and tap Save.

Does Chromecast have to be on same network?

Guests can cast from their mobile device as long as they are in the same room as the Chromecast. Your phone or tablet needs to be connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast.

How do I relink my Chromecast?

Using The Reset Button

  1. Connect the Chromecast to your TV.
  2. Hold down the reset button.
  3. The Chromecast’s LED will begin to flash an orange light; keep holding the reset button until the LED light becomes white.
  4. When the LED is white, release the reset button and the Chromecast will restart.
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How do I update my Chromecast?

Launch the Google Home app, then locate and tap the Chromecast you want to update to get a device overview. Tap the gear icon to open device settings. Scroll to the bottom of the device settings page to see the Chromecast firmware details and IP address.

How do I connect my Chromecast to WiFi without a Google home?

Using Your Chromecast as a Video Player

  1. Tap to select the app you intend to use.
  2. Select the video you want your Chromecast to play.
  3. Choose the ‘Cast’ option from any of your mobile devices or laptop.
  4. If you have a number of Chromecast devices, select the one you want to use.
  5. Use your mobile device as your remote control.

Is there a Chromecast 4th generation?

Google Chromecast 4 with Google TV 2020 4th Gen Streaming Media Player. Design – Ovular design akin to the original Chromecast Comes with a remote!

How do I update my Chromecast 2?

Steps to Update Chromecast

  1. Connect the Chromecast and smartphone to the same Wi-Fi network.
  2. Open the Google Home app and find the Chromecast you wish to update.
  3. Click on the 3 dots opposite to the name of the Chromecast.
  4. Click on “Settings”.
  5. Click on “Reboot”.
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Where is the reset button on Chromecast?

Note: If you’re using a first-generation Chromecast, you’ll find the reset button on the back of your streaming device. Just hold down the button until the light on your streaming device begins flashing. This could take 25 seconds, and you’ll need to hold down the reset button the whole time.