How does Chromecast work? All the information

You connect Google's Chromecast streaming adapter to your TV via an HDMI port. You can then set it up using the Google Home app via your smartphone. The Chromecast works thereby over your WLAN network, in which the devices are located.

How Chromecast works

In order to use Chromecast, you need to connect the adapter to your TV via the HDMI port. Note that you will also need the Google Home app, which you can download for free from the Google Play Store. You will need the app to set up and control the device.

1. To use the Chromecast, it and the smartphone you are using must be on the same network. However, you can also connect the device to the Internet with an Ethernet cable.
2. Using your smartphone, you can control the streaming adapter. In doing so, the Chromecast receives the signals via the Internet and converts them into images.
3. With this technology, it is possible to stream content from your phone or tablet directly to the TV with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels.
4. No other data media or other hardware is necessary for this. Note, however, that you need a free Google account to set up the Chromecast.
5. It is also possible to display games from your smartphone on the TV. Über das Gerät können Sie auch diverse Online-Dienste wie Netflix, Maxdome oder YouTube verwenden.