Share your phone apps with your Googlebook with Cast My Apps

You can directly access and interact with your Android phone apps on your Googlebook. This gives you instant access to your mobile apps on a larger screen.

Before you begin

Important: This isn’t available for some apps that display sensitive information or play certain copyright protected content.

To access your phone's apps on your Googlebook, make sure you have:

• A Googlebook
• A compatible Android phone that runs Android 17 or higher
• Turned on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on both devices
• Connected both devices to the same Wi-Fi network
• Signed in both devices to the same Google Account
• Turned on cross-devices services on both devices

Set up & use apps on your phone on your Googlebook

To access your apps on your Googlebook:

1. Open the Settings app .
   • If you have a Pixel phone: Select Connected devices Connection preferences Cross-device services.
   • If you have an Android phone: Select Google All services Cross-device services.
     • Alternatively, on your Settings app, at the top, enter Cross-device services.
2. Select Continue activity.
3. Turn on Apps.

Find & open your phone apps on your Googlebook

To find your Android phone apps on your Googlebook:

1. On your Taskbar, select your phone’s apps .
2. In the window, you can find all of your apps from your Android phone.
   • To search for an app: In the search bar, enter the app name.
   • To access apps on a different Android phone: Select the Drop down your preferred Android phone.
3. Select your desired app.

Tips:

• If you launch an app on your phone that’s being cast to your Googlebook, the app will close on your Googlebook.
• You can open up a limited number of apps from your Android phone on your Googlebook at a time.