How to Use Google Chrome on a TV

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Connect your Chromecast to your television.

   To use Google Chrome on your television, you’ll need have a Chromecast already hooked up to your television.
   
   This method will work for the Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS versions of the browser.
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   Step 2: Connect to the same Wi-Fi network as the Chromecast.

   If your computer is not already connected to Wi-Fi, connect now., Chrome has a built-in “Cast” feature that allows you to send a Chrome tab to your TV. , Load up a website, such as LifeGuide Hub.com, so you’ll have something to cast to the TV. , The Settings menu will expand. ,, You’ll see two options—“Cast tab” and “Cast desktop.” ,, Depending on the amount of Google Cast-supported devices on the network, you may see several devices listed. , In a few seconds, the site you loaded in the browser will appear on your television screen.
   
   You can browse to other websites while casting to the TV—just be sure you’re staying in the correct browser tab. , When you’re ready to stop using Chrome on your TV, either close the browser tab or click “Stop.”
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   Step 3: Open Chrome on your computer.

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   Step 4: Visit any website in Chrome.

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   Step 5: Click the ⋮ icon at the top right side of Chrome.

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   Step 6: Click “Cast.” Chrome will search for a Chromecast or Cast-enabled television.

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   Step 7: Click the arrow next to “Cast to.” This will bring you to the “Select Source” menu.

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   Step 8: Select “Cast tab.” Otherwise

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   Step 9: you’ll be sharing your entire computer screen (and not just Chrome).

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    Step 10: Click the arrow next to “Select Source.” This will take you back to the “Cast to” menu.

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    Step 11: Select your Chromecast from the list.

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    Step 12: Stop casting.

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