How do I factory reset my Chromecast?
From the Chromecast device
- While the Chromecast is plugged into the TV and powered, press and hold the button on the back of the Chromecast. The LED will start blinking yellow.
- When the LED light turns solid white, release the button and the Chromecast will then reset.
Does Chromecast work on any TV?
All Chromecast devices require a TV with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.3 or higher built-in. HDCP 2.2 is required to support 4K content. Most televisions that are five years old or newer and have HDMI ports will have at least one port that supports HDCP 2.2.
Which TVs have Chromecast built?
The best TVs with Chromecast you can buy
- Sony Bravia XR A80J. An excellent OLED with next-gen tech.
- Vizio V-Series (2021 Model) The budget friendly TV with Chromecast.
- TCL 5-Series Google TV (S546)
- Hisense U8G Android TV.
- Vizio OLED TV.
- Hisense U7G Android TV.
- Vizio M-Series Quantum MQ6.
- Sony Bravia X800H.
How do I connect my Chromecast to WiFi?
Change the Wi-Fi network of Chromecast or Chromecast Audio
- Make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi as your Chromecast device.
- Open the Google Home app .
- Tap your device.
- At the top right corner, tap Settings Wi-Fi Forget Forget network.
- You’ll be taken back to your home screen.
How do I reset my Chromecast without the button?
Disconnect the power cable from your USB device and wait a few seconds before plugging your Chromecast back in. This will complete your Chromecast’s factory reset process and you can begin setting up the device as new.
Do you need a phone for Chromecast?
Chromecast works with most mobile devices that come with Android 5.0 or higher and iOS 11.0 and higher. You can also use your Chromecast with a computer or laptop, but you can no longer set it up this way. So, you’ll need your phone or tablet for this setup process.
How do I know if my TV is Chromecast compatible?
The good news is that almost any TV with an HDMI port can be used with Chromecast. That means no matter how old your TV is, if it’s got an HDMI input you can easily stream content on it. To check this, just look at the back of your TV and find where the input connectors are. Then look for a narrow port labeled HDMI.