Netflix, YouTube, and Google Play
Chromecast devices allow you to stream media to your TV or speakers using your phone, tablet or laptop. Cast your favorite content from your apps on your iPhone®, iPad®, Android device, or laptop right to the biggest screen and best speakers in the home.  Plex is the best way to get it from your computer to your television. The $2 app pairs with the free Plex Media Server on your PC for a pretty seamless setup. The app can then pull content from your computer and stream it to the Chromecast, freeing you from the need to connect your computer to the TV. Whether you're new to the Chromecast party, or the device is a permanent part of how you watch content, you should have this collection of apps in your library. You can find even more by searching the Google Play store for titles that support Google Cast (the official name of Google's streaming technology). A lot, actually. Not only are there now hundreds of apps for Chromecast, you can also mirror almost any content to the screen, and add personal media to the pictures that are shown when you are not actively watching anything. Chromecast is a great device to use with friends: Open the YouTube app on multiple devices, have everyone add some videos to the queue, and you’ve got yourself a YouTube party. Have your relatives use Chromecast to show off their latest photos on a bigger screen, and your family get-together becomes a lot more fun. You can also send content straight from a Chrome Web browser on your computer. There are hundreds of apps that take advantage of this unique technology, which Google calls casting, to offer a new way to link your mobile device and your TV. Check out the following apps that let you cast content to your TV. Although Chromecast has access to individual apps for most major league sports, you could also leverage your cable subscription to get them all at once. As long as you subscribe to a cable package that includes ESPN, you can take advantage of the free WatchESPN app on Android and iOS. Instead, the Chromecast acts as a conduit for the apps and content you might find on your PC, laptop, smartphone or tablet. The latter two are particularly important – by tapping the cast button in supported apps, you can use your mobile device as a remote and easily tee up new goodies from your sofa.  Step 3: Download the Chromecast app Chromecast has dedicated Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac apps for setup, and they're extremely easy to use. Go to Google's Chromecast setup page on your computer or find the Chromecast app on the Google Play or iTunes App stores and install the app for your platform of choice. Step 4: Run the Chromecast software and select the Chromecast. When using the Chrome browser on your computer to send content to the Chromecast, you have a few extra settings that you can mess with. Press the Chromecast button in the top-right corner of your browser, select Options, and the following list of settings will pop up. As yet, there is no way I can find to send over mobile Chrome browser pages to the Chromecast (I trust the Internet will correct me if I'm wrong). Instead, you'll find Chromecast buttons included in a select number of apps, such as Netflix, YouTube, and Google Play apps such as Play Video and Play Music (Android-only). Description. Chromecast devices allow you to stream media to your TV or speakers using your phone, tablet or laptop. Cast your favorite content from your apps on your iPhone®, iPad®, Android device, or laptop right to the biggest screen and best speakers in the home. The Chromecast app is your one-stop shop for exploring what you can do with Chromecast. Use the Chromecast app to: • Easily browse trending and popular content from your Cast-enabled apps. • Explore and discover more Cast-enabled apps to watch, listen to and play on your TV. • Use voice search to find content by movie, TV show or actor. • Play, pause and change volume across all your Chromecast devices. My chromecast works before this update, but after the app updated, the cast cannot be found in my wifi list. First I unplug the disk with power then replug it and press the button on the disk for about one minute. Then connect it with my TV, the disk should be a new cast now and then I can find it in my wifi list. Watch any web video or local video on your Chromecast device and enjoy the show on your big screen. With Video & TV Cast you can browse through the web and stream any video you want on your Chromecast device. Just navigate to your favorite website and send the embedded video with a single tap to your Chromecast device. * The app only works with a Chromecast device by Google. * iTunes movies, Flash video and other DRM protected videos like HBO now are not supported! * Please test your favorite videos with the free edition before upgrading!
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