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You can even choose the subtitle language. After the Chromecast setup, you need to link it with Google Home. Select More Settings followed by TVs and Speakers. There will be a list of all connected devices.
Learn more about setting up and managing user profiles on this Help Center page. Group Chromecast with your Nest speakers or displays to fill your home with sound. Then control them by using the app or just your voice. Use other Google Assistant-enabled devices to control your TV with your voice. Press the Google Assistant button on the voice remote to ask for specific shows – or search by genre, actor, and more. Turn Wi-Fi off/on from the setup device, then reopen the Google Home app.
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However, these features depend on your TV. Specifically, TVs that are equipped with HDMI-CEC can be turned on or off using the Google Home voice commands. Additionally, you can switch from cable TV to Chromecast via the HDMI input.

Check if other networks are visible and in range, including your home Wi-Fi. Keep me updated about devices, news, tips, and offers from Google Store. Perhaps the best thing that you can do with a Google Home is to connect it with Chromecast.
Discover the latest from Google Home.
Turn your TV on and check if your Chromecast screen is there. Google Home works on many TV brands including Sony, LG, Samsung, Vizio, and Panasonic. You need to set up your Google Home correctly using the same network and Google account as your Chromecast. Control from anywhere in the home (looking at you, mom & dad) Control the TV from anywhere inside your WiFi network. Pick a show from your tablet and cast it to the kids’ bedroom TV, even if you’re in the kitchen or home office.
Click on the plus icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen. Google Chromecast or Chromecast Ultra is a media streaming device which can link to any TV through an HDMI input. When you use Chromecast, you are usually streaming content on your Android or Apple tablet or smartphone. Send texts and accept calls while streaming without disrupting what’s playing on the TV or draining your phone’s battery. If 4K is unavailable, your content will still be optimized for your TV’s maximum resolution.
Chromecast with Google TV
Subscription services may be required. Services not available in all countries or regions, and are subject to change. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content.

To stream in 4K, a 4K-capable TV, reliable broadband internet connection, and 4K entertainment are required. To stream in HD, an HD-capable TV, reliable broadband internet connection, and HD entertainment are required. Your phone is a simple, powerful remote.
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Chromecast with Google TV supports more than 11,000 apps available on Google Play, which can be downloaded during and after setup on the device. You can set up multiple accounts so each member of the household has their own Google TV profile. Downloaded apps and app login details can be used across profiles, so there is no need to start from scratch each time you set up a new profile.

The app and controls are fantastic, but adding a new device is clunky, not intuitive and most of the time doesn't work. If you move your Google device to a new room or it gets unplugged by accident it's a pain to get it to work again. Adding smart plugs or bulbs is a challenge when it doesn't find it. Most of the time I have to download the brands app as well when it should just be a simple process.
Performance of certain Cast features, services and applications depends on the device you use with Cast and your internet connection. Certain Cast features, services and applications may not be available in all areas. Cast is compatible with WiFi-enabled Android smartphones and tablets; iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod®; Chrome for Mac® and Chrome for Windows®; and ChromeOS.
Discover movies and TV shows from across your services all in one place. Once the LED light blinks white and the TV goes blank, release the button. While the Chromecast is plugged into the TV, hold down the button on the side of the Chromecast. When the LED light turns white, release the button and the Chromecast should then restart. While the Chromecast is plugged into the TV and powered, press and hold the button on the back of the Chromecast. You can perform a factory reset on your Chromecast using one of the 2 methods listed below.
Just look for smart devices with a Works with Google Home or Matter badge. This Help Center page contains useful setup directions, watch and gaming tips, and general information on ways to best use Chromecast with Google TV. While the Chromecast is plugged into the TV, hold down the button on the Chromecast device for at least 25 seconds or until the solid LED light flashes red. At the top right, tap SettingsMoreFactory resetFactory reset. Completely close the Google Home app and then reopen it.
