We've sung Plex's praises before: the media center app takes TV shows and movies stored on your PC and streams them conveniently to your phone. Plex's best trick, however, is that it can send this stream to your Chromecast, effectively giving you a set-top box with access to any movie or TV show you can possibly imagine. As well as its own Spotify Connect, the world's biggest streaming service also allows you to use Google's Chromecast to play music either through your stereo or TV.
If you opt for the latter then you'll see your currently playing track displayed on screen, but we imagine most people will opt to play Spotify through a Chromecast Audio to get their stereo streaming-connected. With an increasing number of streaming speakers on the market now supporting Spotify Connect you might not need to plug in a Chromecast, but this is a great option for anyone looking to upgrade an old stereo.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, being so big and so bright the channel offers a free app that works with Chromecast. On it you'll find new episodes of the Doctor and Looper, as well as need-to-know news stories. Of course if you don't have your handset handy you can always stream from your laptop or tablet to the big screen, too. AllCast offers an all-in-one way to take movies, music and pictures from your small screen and shoot it to your dongle.
The free version slots in a few annoying ads and limits video length to a few minutes, but for frugal streamers it's the easiest, most effective method to taking your content from your mobile device to the big screen. AllCast is available on iOS and Android. Only the free version is available in the UK. At this point we've covered the best ways to share movies, music, TV shows and photos with Chromecast, but what if you want to show off some good ol' web pages? For that your best bet is Chrome.
Like using a web browser on a desktop, the mobile versions of Google Chrome essentially mirror your screen, letting everyone around see what you're seeing on your phone. Twitch is a gamer's paradise.
With thousands of streams going on around the clock, there's always a new game to watch or streamer to laugh at. Best of all, because Twitch's app is Chromecast-enabled, the party doesn't have to stop on your small screen. Whether you're an eSports fan, a retro enthusiast or just want to watch someone beat Super Mario World in under 27 minutes With Spotify Connect being included in an increasing amount of speakers, Tidal users were starting to feel slightly left out when it came to getting their music streaming to speakers around the house.
Thankfully a recent update to the service now means that Tidal users can enjoy lossless CD-quality music around the house, which continues to leave Spotify in the dust in terms of pure music quality. Need to entertain your kids on a rainy day? Download Just Dance Now. With dozens of songs to dance along to, Just Dance Now is the perfect port of Ubisoft's long-running rhythm game. On your computer, review the app's permissions, and then click "Accept" to initiate the automated installation process.
On an Android device, tap "Install" again if the app is free or "Continue" if the app is paid; for a paid app, select your payment method to complete your purchase. Andrew Tennyson has been writing about culture, technology, health and a variety of other subjects since Netflix has a Chromecast-enabled app for Android and iOS.
An Amazon Prime Video membership gives you access to a library of hundreds of TV shows and movies, including Amazon originals. As with the other apps, you can open Amazon Prime Video in a Google Chrome browser and cast from your computer. Find out how to unblock Amazon Prime around the world. Hulu is another movie and TV streaming service. Like Netflix, subscribers have access to a library containing classics, blockbusters and Hulu original series and movies.
Hulu is only available for U. Alternatively, you can cast Hulu content from your computer with the Google Chrome browser. If you want to catch up with classics like Alice in Wonderland or brand new Disney originals, you might want to consider this app. It also has its own collection of originals like many other streaming services. Check out our guide on how to watch Paramount Plus.
YouTube — the ultimate place for content creators and cat video enthusiasts — is known for its vast library of completely free content. Anyone with a YouTube account can share content and subscribe to their favorite YouTubers to get notified every time they post. YouTube TV allows you to stream live content, but this is only available in the U. Plex is a digital media player that allows you to organize your personal media content like your favorite movies and TV shows.
You can also appreciate free streaming of live TV. Sometimes your Chromecast may not work correctly with your PC. There are a list of ways to fix your Chromecast when it stops working. This will helps to get back to streaming in no time. For apps that do not have the Chromecast integration, you may use screen sharing, available on most new Androids and on Chrome Browser on PC.
Here are steps you need to follow to cast non-chrome cast apps. Skip to content. It is a power supply with a USB 2. An HDMI extender. You should restart your Chromecast device. In most cases it will solve the issue. If it does not still work- check your Wi-Fi You can also reboot your computer or smartphone.
Update your Chrome browser Perform a factory reset on your Chromecast However, if you still find the problem, then you can contact your manufacturer. The app access online content and start streaming. You will see the same stuff on both screens but a some delayed on Chromecast. Report a Bug. Previous Prev. Next Continue. Home Testing Expand child menu Expand. SAP Expand child menu Expand. Web Expand child menu Expand. Must Learn Expand child menu Expand.
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