Your Devices Must Be on the Same Wi-Fi To cast, both your dongle and mobile device need to be on the same Wi-Fi network. You can remedy this issue by going into each of your device's settings. If your phone is using data or you are playing downloaded offline content, you may need to connect to the internet to cast.8 Apr 2021
How do I enable casting on my TV?
- Connect your device to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android TV.
- Open the app that has the content you want to cast.
- In the app, find and select Cast .
- On your device, select the name of your TV.
- When Cast. changes color, you're successfully connected.
Why is my TV not letting me cast?
Make sure that your device and the TV are connected to the same home network. Make sure the Chromecast built-in or Google Cast Receiver app is not disabled. On the remote control, press the (Quick Settings) button.28 May 2021
Why can't I cast from my phone to my Samsung Smart TV?
If you're trying to watch by casting to your Samsung Smart TV, using our mobile Android app, but the Android can't "see" or connect with your Samsung TV, here are solutions to the most common issues: Devices are not on the same WIFI network. Permissions not granted. Newer Samsung with Chromecast.
Can you cast directly to a smart TV?
As we noted earlier, most new Android TVs or smart TVs, which have launched recently, already support the Cast function from Google. So you will not need a dongle to connect your Android phone to the TV in this case. Just press the cast option on your smartphone, and it should connect wirelessly to the TV.5 Apr 2020