All About Chromecast https://allaboutchromecast.com/ Sun, 12 Oct 2025 13:36:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://allaboutchromecast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cropped-allAboutChromecast_512-32x32.jpg All About Chromecast https://allaboutchromecast.com/ 32 32 62069815 How to enable developer options in Chromecast with Google TV and Google TV Streamer? https://allaboutchromecast.com/enable-developer-options-in-chromecast-with-google-tv/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/enable-developer-options-in-chromecast-with-google-tv/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2021 10:14:30 +0000 https://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=3558 The developer options in Chromecast with Google TV allow you to access some advanced features of Android TV, e.g., sideloading apps directly through ADB commands. This Chromecast with Google TV guide explains what you can do with developer options in Chromecast with Google TV and how to enable it for the dongle. Please note this […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/enable-developer-options-in-chromecast-with-google-tv/feed/ 6 3558 How to disable Google Home and Chromecast casting notification? https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-disable-google-home-and-chromecast-casting-notification/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-disable-google-home-and-chromecast-casting-notification/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2017 09:19:07 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=2098 What is the Google Home and Chromecast casting notification? With the release of Google Home, the Google cast app was renamed as Google Home app. Now, Chromecast (including Chromecast Ultra), Chromecast Audio and Google Home are all managed by the same Google Home app. One of the new features in Google Home app (through Google Play […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-disable-google-home-and-chromecast-casting-notification/feed/ 8 2098 How to launch Videostream (and other Chrome apps as well)? https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-launch-videostream-and-other-chrome-apps-as-well/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-launch-videostream-and-other-chrome-apps-as-well/#respond Sun, 14 Aug 2016 06:35:30 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=1938 You can launch Videostream just like other Chrome apps As explained in this page, Videostream for Google cast is one of the best solutions to stream local contents to Chromecast. It is both powerful enough and simple enough for most Chromecast owners. We also published a detailed guide on how to use Videostream extension to stream […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-launch-videostream-and-other-chrome-apps-as-well/feed/ 0 1938 Meaning of LED light on voice remote for Chromecast with Google TV and Google TV Streamer https://allaboutchromecast.com/meaning-of-led-light-on-voice-remote-for-chromecast-with-google-tv/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/meaning-of-led-light-on-voice-remote-for-chromecast-with-google-tv/#respond Sun, 05 Dec 2021 08:43:32 +0000 https://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=3542 The LED light on the voice remote for Chromecast with Google TV and Google TV Streamer can give you some quick information about the status of the remote. This Chromecast with Google TV guide explains the meaning of the LED light on the voice remote for Chromecast with Google TV and Google TV Streamer to […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/meaning-of-led-light-on-voice-remote-for-chromecast-with-google-tv/feed/ 0 3542 How to use VLC media player on PC to stream music and video to Chromecast and Chromecast Audio? https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-use-vlc-media-player-on-pc-to-stream-music-and-video-to-chromecast-and-chromecast-audio/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-use-vlc-media-player-on-pc-to-stream-music-and-video-to-chromecast-and-chromecast-audio/#comments Sat, 24 Feb 2018 13:14:02 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=2460 Chromecast support was finally introduced in VLC media player 3.0. So, you can now easily use VLC media player on PC to stream music and video to Chromecast and Chromecast Audio. This adds one more method to stream local media files to Chromecast and Chromecast Audio. Please note, Google Home, Google Hoem Mini, and Google […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-use-vlc-media-player-on-pc-to-stream-music-and-video-to-chromecast-and-chromecast-audio/feed/ 36 2460 Chromecast guest mode guide https://allaboutchromecast.com/chromecast-guest-mode-guide/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/chromecast-guest-mode-guide/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2015 13:20:09 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=1006 Chromecast guest mode allows your guests to cast to Chromecast without connecting to your WiFi network. This Chromecast guide explains everything you need to know about the Chromecast guest mode: what the guest mode is, how it works, how to enable or disable it, how to cast in the guest mode, and the limitations of […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/chromecast-guest-mode-guide/feed/ 12 1006 How to use Chromecast Ultra to stream 4K content? https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-use-chromecast-ultra-to-stream-4k-contents/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-use-chromecast-ultra-to-stream-4k-contents/#respond Mon, 22 Jan 2018 12:23:33 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=2368 If you want to stream 4K content among the Chromecast family (Chromecast, Chromecast Audio, and Chromecast Ultra), only Chromecast Ultra (update: and the Chromecast 2020, aka Chromecast with Google TV) has this capability. Google TV Streamer also supports 4K streaming. But a lot of Chromecast Ultra owners found they cannot stream 4K content with Chromecast Ultra. What are the possible causes? […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/how-to-use-chromecast-ultra-to-stream-4k-contents/feed/ 0 2368 Screen mirroring with Chromecast https://allaboutchromecast.com/screen-mirroring-with-chromecast/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/screen-mirroring-with-chromecast/#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2014 13:03:01 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=388 Update: with Chromecast app update to 1.9.6, Android screen casting (screen mirroring) is available in ALL Android devices with Android KitKat 4.4.2 or later versions.  As announced in Google I/O 2014, Chromecast would get some nice updates and new features. We will discuss these new features in later posts once they are available publicly. Screen […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/screen-mirroring-with-chromecast/feed/ 229 388 What’s new in Chromecast 2018 (3rd gen of Chromecast)? https://allaboutchromecast.com/whats-new-in-chromecast-2018-3rd-gen-of-chromecast/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/whats-new-in-chromecast-2018-3rd-gen-of-chromecast/#respond Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:05:33 +0000 https://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=2868 On October 9, 2018, Google announced the 3rd generation of Chromecast (Chromecast 2018) as the successor of the 2nd generation of Chromecast (Chromecast 2015). There is no update for Chromecast Ultra or Chromecast Audio this year. Update: Google discontinued Chromecast Audio in early 2019. This Chromecast guide explains the new features of Chromecast 2018 (3rd […]

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]]> https://allaboutchromecast.com/whats-new-in-chromecast-2018-3rd-gen-of-chromecast/feed/ 0 2868 A Guide to Chromecast Offers https://allaboutchromecast.com/a-guide-to-chromecast-offers/ https://allaboutchromecast.com/a-guide-to-chromecast-offers/#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2015 08:17:25 +0000 http://allaboutchromecast.com/?p=1161 For most companies, you can only get some special offers or gifts when buying their product.  After paying them, you seldom get free offers from them unless you upgrade or buy a new one again. Google is really different. Many Chromecast owners waste free Chromecast offers for them. Are you one of them? Google gives Chromecast […]

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