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Google Chromecast displays time and weather on your TV when it is idle. This is called Ambient mode. You can change the time zone and the time format from the Google Home app. Change Time Zone and Time Format To change time zone and time format of your Chromecast: Open the Google Home app. Tap…
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If you get a “Failed to cast. Please try again.” message while trying to mirror desktop or tab from your PC or Mac, try the following recommendations. Note: This is a collection of solutions and recommendations that we found by browsing through dozens of forum posts and Reddit threads. Feel free to add your suggestions…
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Are you seeing pictures and videos on your Chromecast zoomed-in, displaying widescreen, or cropped off? This article will help you troubleshoot this issue and make Chromecast zoom out. Why is it zoomed in or cropped off? You might occasionally see Chromecast videos or even Ambient Mode wallpapers getting cropped off on the screen. Most of…
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After a (very) long wait, Chromecast support is now available on VLC Media Player. Version 3.0 of Chromecast now supports casting from Windows and iOS. Casting is available on the stable version of Chromecast. However, do not expect this to be 100% stable. It is still slightly buggy and you might face issues while casting.…
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You can mirror the entire screen of your computer to your Chromecast in three steps. Click the Cast icon, from the Sources drop-down, select Cast desktop and choose your Chromecast. This guide explains how to mirror your computer screens to a Chromecast connected TV. Sharing your computer’s screen on the TV is one of the…
