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Category: Chromecast
Chromecast guides and news — setup help, troubleshooting, casting tips, and the latest features for Google’s streaming device.
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Is There a Chromecast App for PC? Every Way to Cast from Windows
There is no official Chromecast app for Windows, and for most people Chrome is all you need. Here is every way to…
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How to Change Time Zone and Time Format on Chromecast
Google Chromecast displays time and weather on your TV when it is idle. This is called Ambient mode. You can change the…
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‘Failed to cast. Please try again’ When Casting Desktop
If you get a “Failed to cast. Please try again.” message while trying to mirror desktop or tab from your PC or…
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Chromecast or Google TV Picture Zoomed In? How to Fix Overscan
A zoomed-in or cropped Chromecast picture is almost always a TV setting. Turn off your TV’s Overscan and set the aspect ratio…
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How to Cast Videos from VLC to Chromecast
After a (very) long wait, Chromecast support is now available on VLC Media Player. Version 3.0 of Chromecast now supports casting from…
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How to Cast Your Desktop to a Chromecast or Google TV
Mirror your whole computer screen to a TV from Chrome: open the three-dot menu, choose Cast, set the Source to Cast desktop,…