How do I connect Chromecast to wifi? How to do it
With Google's Chromecast, you can stream content from your smartphone to your TV. In addition, you can access streaming services. To use them, it is necessary to connect the Chromecast to your Wi-Fi network. For this, you need the free Google Home app.
How to connect Chromecast to your WLAN
Before you can access Internet services with Chromecast, you first need to connect it to your WLAN network. To do this, download and install the Google Home app from the Play Store on your smartphone.- Now you must first connect your Chromecast to an HDMI port on your TV. In addition, the Chromecast requires power, so you connect it to a power outlet using the included power cord.
- Note that your smartphone, on which you use the app, must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network to which you want to connect the Chromecast.
- Once the Chromecast is connected, you can open the app on your smartphone.
- Now you just have to follow the instructions in the app to connect the Chromecast to your wireless network.
- Were the Chromecast already set up and you only want to change the details for the network, then this is also possible via the app.
- For this, go within the app on the icon in the upper right corner with the three dots. In the context menu, select the item "Settings" and then "Device information". Here you will find the option "WLAN".
- In the menu you can search for a new WLAN and connect to it.