Setup essentials
- A display device with Chromecast Built-In
- Access to an available power socket or (non-service) USB port on your HDMI-enabled display
- Access to a secure wireless network Make sure that you have the wireless network password handy.
- A compatible Android or iOS device or tablet
Note: Availability and performance of certain features, services and applications are device- and network-dependent and may not be available in all areas. Subscription(s) may be required, and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply.
Set up your TV with Chromecast Built-In
Chromecast Built-In is automatically turned on when you set up Android TV or Google TV devices. On other TVs that come with Chromecast Built-In, you can turn on Chromecast Built-In when you set up your TV or start casting.
The flows may vary across TV brands. Look for the option to turn on Chromecast Built-In:
- In the initial TV setup flow.
- For example, on Vizio, Chromecast Built-In is included in the Terms and Conditions page.
- In the TV settings or dashboard.
- For example, on LG, open the Home Hub and select the Chromecast Built-In button.
- When you initiate a cast session in an app.
- Select the cast icon .
- Select the TV in-device picker.
- Accept the Terms of Service when prompted on the TV screen.