Troubleshooting chromecast or WiDi problems

  1. Can’t find Chromecast devices when trying to link devices to Google Home because some devices such as Roku products, Apple TV products, and Amazon Fire TV products.
  2. Smart TVs works with windows WiDi, but not Chromecast because that aren’t Android TV devices or TVs with Chromecast built-in.
  3. Make sure the Chromecast device is powered on.
  4. Make sure all devices such as TV, PC, Mac, Labtel, phone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  5. Make sure location services is on and location permissions is enbled for the Google Home app and phone.
  6. Make sure your firewall or security software doesn’t block chromecast.

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Bob Lin

Bob Lin, Chicagotech-MVP, MCSE & CNE Data recovery, Windows OS Recovery, Networking, and Computer Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Install and Configure Windows, VMware, Virtualization and Cisco on http://www.HowToNetworking.com

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