First, plug the USB cable into your Chromecast, and then plug your Chromecast into an HDMI port on your TV. If there is a number next to the HDMI port, write it down (you will need this information in the next step). Next, connect the other end of the USB cable to a wall outlet.
How do I use Chromecast with my TV?
Use your Chrome browser to enjoy videos, photos, music and other content on your TV. Just click the Cast button in your browser and select your Chromecast device. Mirror your Android phone or tablet to your TV. Give your presentations, photos and documents a bigger screen.
Do I need a smart TV to hook up Chromecast?
Yes, you can use Chromecast with a non-smart TV as long as the TV has an HDMI input port. But, NO, you cant use a Chromecast all alone. You need another device (phone, tablet, or computer) to tell it what you want it to do.
What TVs does Chromecast work with?
Chromecast began to feature on TVs with the Android TV operating system in 2017. So it now includes most Sony and Philips TVs from 2017 onwards, plus many from the likes of LG, Sharp, Toshiba, Polaroid and Vizio. Award-winning TVs, such as the LG OLEDC9 and Sony KD-49XG9005 feature Chromecast built-in for easy casting.
What is mean by Chromecast?
A streaming device from Google with built-in Wi-Fi. Chromecast streams content to the TV from Netflix, YouTube, Google Play and Spotify, as well as the Chrome browser via the Google Cast extension. The content playing on the users phone, tablet or computer is said to be cast to the TV.
Does Chromecast use Bluetooth?
Though the Chromecast dongle isnt Bluetooth enabled, you can still use Bluetooth speakers and wireless headphones to listen to what you are watching via Chromecast. There are two different ways you can do this, by connecting to the TV or connecting to your device.
How can I watch free TV on Chromecast?
Free mobile TV apps supported by Chromecast: iOS (iPhone and iPad) or Android for mobile phone/tablet. Just plug the Chromecast stick into your HDMI connector, connect with one tap of the Cast button on your smart device: and youre ready to go! Watch TV at home or on the go - Internet TV, the future of TV.
How can I watch free movies on Chromecast?
Step 1Install Show Box. The Show Box app can be downloaded directly to your phone. Step 2Browse for Your Favorite Movies & Shows. Step 3Add to Your Personal Library. Step 4Watch Your Content. Step 5Stream to Your Chromecast. 6 Comments.Apr 5, 2014
Do Samsung TVs have built-in Chromecast?
Chromecast comes pre-installed on many Samsung smart TVs. However, if you have a standard model, you will first need to plug in your Chromecast to a power source and your TVs HDMI slot.