It’s also possible to stream content stored within your mobile device, including videos, photos, and music, to your television set using the Google Chromecast. Beyond just streaming TV shows and movies, with a few simple tricks, your Google Chromecast can do much more. Be sure to install appropriate apps, based on what content you want to stream from your mobile device. You can acquire appropriate and optional apps from the App Store associated with your mobile device, or browse for apps while using the Google Home mobile app. From your computer or mobile device’s web browser you can easily learn about Chromecast compatible apps with a built-in Cast feature. For example, to watch YouTube videos on your television screen, follow these steps: On an Android mobile device, it’s possible to display images on your TV screen directly from the Gallery or Photos app that came preinstalled on your device. Tap the Cast icon displayed on the screen when viewing photos. Follow these steps to stream a Google Slides presentation from your PC or Mac computer (or any compatible and internet-connected mobile device) to your TV: To take advantage of your TV’s speakers or home theater system to listen to your favorite music, follow these steps: To use the LocalCast for Chromecast app, follow these steps: Be sure to bring along your own personal Wi-Fi hotspot that allows you to connect multiple devices to the same Wi-Fi network. The Skyroam device, for example, offers unlimited internet while traveling for a few dollars a day. Make sure the Chromecast device and Google Home speaker are connected to the same Wi-Fi network, and that the Google Home speaker is located in the same room as the TV. Now, while you’re watching video content via Chromecast, use verbal commands to find audio or video content, and then play, pause, fast forward, or rewind content, for example.
