Add your photos to Ambient Mode from a Google Workspace email address

If you have a Google Workspace email address, follow the steps below to show your personal photos on Ambient Mode when using Chromecast:

  1. Login as the domain admin (https://admin.google.com). You must use the admin account of the Google Workspace domain.
  2. Select Security.
  3. Select Advanced Settings.
  4. Select Manage API client access.
  5. Add your "Client" and "Scope" as follows:
    • Client id: 498579633514-r1l76sb3mvcvji3tu45vd5elrkkvjehl.apps.googleusercontent.com
    • Scope: https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photos,https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.profile
  6. Reboot your Chromecast.
  7. Open the Google Home app .
  8. Tap and hold your device's tile.
  9. At the top right corner, tap Settings .
  10. Scroll down then tap Ambient Mode and then Google Photos. Select the albums you’d like to appear on your TV.

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