Disconnect the Chromecast from the HDMI port and if the Chromecast is plugged into the wall socket, disconnect it. Power on the TV and reconnect the power source to the Chromecast device but do not put the Chromecast into the TV HDMI port. Wait 30 seconds. Change the TV to the same HDMI input as the Chromecast.
How do I get my TV to recognize my Chromecast?
While the Chromecast is plugged into the TV, hold down the button on the Chromecast device for at least 25 seconds or until the solid LED light turns into a flashing red light. Once the LED light turns blinking white and the TV goes blank, release the button. The device will then restart.
How do I connect my Chromecast to a new WiFi?
- Make sure your mobile device or tablet is linked to the same account as your Chromecast.
- Open the Google Home app .
- Tap your device.
- Tap Device information Wi-Fi Forget this network.
- You'll be taken back to your Home screen.
What to do if Chromecast won't connect to WiFi?
- Rebooting Your Chromecast Device.
- Restarting Your Wi Fi Network.
- Updating the Chrome Browser in Use.
- Reset Wi Fi on Your Mobile Device or Tablet or Reboot Them.
- Do a Factory Reset.
- Reset Using Google Home App.
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Why isn't my Chromecast connecting to my TV?
Disconnect the Chromecast from the HDMI port and if the Chromecast is plugged into the power source, disconnect it. Turn on the TV and reconnect the power source to the Chromecast device but do not put the Chromecast into the TV HDMI port. Wait 30 seconds. Plug the Chromecast device into an HDMI port on the TV.
Why is Chromecast not connecting?
Make sure your Chromecast is connected to the same WiFi network. Use the HDMI extender cable that came with your Chromecast. Reset your Chromecast by holding the reset button your dongle for 25 seconds. Make sure you're running your Chromecast on a 2.4GHz network frequency.3 Nov 2021