If you’re happy with a slightly older (but still great) model you can find them for around $35 online. If you don’t have one or you’re in the market for a new one, you can get the latest and greatest on Amazon for about $70.

The first step to using a Chromecast is acquiring one (that may sound obvious and you probably already have one if you’re here). Alternatively, you can set them up as a user by giving them the four-digit PIN found in the app’s settings on their device. Anyone within 25ft of the Chromecast, and who has the Google Cast/Home app, can beam content from their phone or device to the streamer. What’s more, guests can use your Chromecast thanks to the Guest Mode. If youre still having trouble connecting or casting, try Googles. You can even mirror the screen of your device to your TV if you’d rather have a big-screen experience. App is not able to detect a Chromecast device/casting icon is not being displayed. in a Chrome window, find the extension or app you want, and tap on the link. If you want to watch on your mobile device. Customize and Personalize Chrome on your desktop computer with Extensions. As long as your selection of apps includes Chromecast support, you’re using the Chrome browser, or your smart device supports Google Cast, you can send virtually anything to your TV via Chromecast. Then click on the Cast icon and select your Chromecast device to start watching your content on your chosen screen. To try out this new built-in Cast functionality, just make sure youre running the latest version of Chrome.

I get the google chrome logo when trying to cast