Cast a Chrome tab on your TV from your computer


To show Chrome on your TV, you’ll need:


Cast a tab from Chrome

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More More and then Cast.
  3. Choose the Chromecast device where you want to watch the content.
    • If you're already using the Chromecast, your content will replace what's on your TV.
  4. When you're done, to the right of the address bar, click CastCastand then Stop casting.


What you'll see in Chrome

  • When your tab is being shown on a TV, you'll see Display Display.
  • To the right of the address bar, next to your extensions, you'll see Active Cast Active cast extension.


Cast videos and media

  1. On the video or media you're watching, click CastCast.
  2. You'll see the video or images on your computer and TV, but you’ll only hear sound on your TV. Sounds for other tabs and apps will still play on your computer.


Cast your computer screen

You can display your entire computer screen using Chrome on Mac, Windows, and Chromebooks.

Note: To hear audio on your TV, use a Windows computer.

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More More and then Cast.
  3. At the top, next to "Cast to," click the Down arrow Down Arrow.
  4. Click Cast desktop.
  5. Choose the Chromecast device where you want to watch the content.


Cast music and videos from your computer

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More More and thenCast.
  3. At the top, next to "Cast to," click the Down arrow Down Arrow.
  4. Click Cast file.
  5. Select a file.
  6. Choose your Chromecast device where you want the file to play.



Cast a Chrome tab on your TV from your Android Device


To show your screen on your TV, you’ll need:


Cast your entire Android screen

  1. Make sure your mobile phone or tablet is on the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast device.
  2. Open the Google Home app Google Home app.
  3. Tap the device you want to cast your screen to.
  4. Tap Cast my screen and then Cast screen.

Cast videos and media

On the video or media you're watching, click CastCast.



Cast a Chrome tab on your TV from your iOS Device


Note: You can't show tabs or screens using Chrome on iOS devices.

Cast videos and media

On the video or media you're watching, tap CastCast.