In 2013, Google launched a new streaming device called Google Chromecast. Until now, this Chromecast device has been popular among all people using intelligent TVs. The device comes at an affordable price. You can purchase it online. This device helps you to stream all your media contents from mobile, PC, or other devices to your Smart TV screen. This post is about Chromecast LG Smart TV.
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- What is meant by LG Smart TV?
- Features of LG Smart TV.
- How to Cast Smart TV with the help of Chromecast?
- How to Chromecast LG Smart TV?
What is meant by LG Smart TV?
LG Smart TV was developed by LG Electronics multinational company. It was started back in the year 1958 in South Korea. There are a lot of LG Smart TVs out there. However, most devices support only Google’s assistant, Alexa inbuilt, and Apple Airplay. The LG Smart TV doesn’t have inbuilt Chromecast support.
Today most people watch movies, tv shows, play games, etc… via Android smartphones. Unfortunately, this LG Smart TV doesn’t support the Chromecast process directly. Instead, you can cast all your media content with the help of the Google Chromecast device. Once you have connected the Small Chromecast Dongle on the back of your TV, you can watch things on a 4K display.
With the help of Apple Airplay, you can cast your iOS device without using any Chromecast. Some television compatible with Chromecast functions are sharp, Toshiba, Sony, and Philips.
Features of LG Smart TV: (varies based on the models)
- It has Google Assistant.
- Alexa inbuilt.
- It works on Apple Airplay.
- It also works on Apple Home Kit.
- The app has an inbuilt application like Netflix, HotStar, Amazon Prime Video, etc…
- Supports Dolby vision & Atoms
- It has Dolby Vision 4K HDR and 4K Cinema HDR.
- The Speaker is a 4.2 Ch Speaker.
- Wi-fi inbuilt.
- Bluetooth Audio Playback.
- Magic Remote.
- Voice Recognition.
- LG Store.
- Multi-view.
- Miracast.
How to cast Smart TV with the help of Chromecast?
You can do this casting process by using two ways,
- Smart TVs have inbuilt Chromecast.
- Smart TVs don’t have an inbuilt Chromecast.
#1:Smart TV has inbuilt Chromecast:
If your smart tv has an inbuilt Chromecast option, it is a straightforward process for you to cast. First, connect the same wifi connection to both devices. Then, open the application on your device and release it by tapping the cast icon. Again, there is no need to buy a Google Chromecast device for this kind of Television.
#2: Smart TVs don’t have inbuilt Chromecast:
Suppose your Smart TV is not compatible with the Chromecast option. Every LG SmartTV user uses this way only for the casting process. For the casting process, you need to buy a Chromecast device. This device lets you stream all your video content to LG Smart TV.
How to Chromecast LG Smart TV?
You can cast LG smart TV by using the following two methods
- Chromecast from SmartPhone.
- Chromecast from PC.
The Necessary things for the Casting process are Smartphones, a PC, a Good network connection, LG Smart TV, and Google Chromecast.
Initial Setup:
- Plugin your new Chromecast on the back of your LG Smart TV.
- Connect all the devices to the same wifi.
Chromecast from Smartphone:
For Android users:
Android users can do this process using the Google Home app.
Step1:
Download the Google Home app
Step2:
Tap the menu option on the left of the Google Home app.
Step 3:
In the Menu option, Click the Cast Screen.
Step 4:
Immediately, it will start to look for close devices. Then, the list of the available devices will be shown.
Step5:
Select your Chromecast device from the list and pair it.
Step6:
The entire mobile screen is displayed on your LG Smart TV Screen.
Step 7:
Go to any of your favorite streaming applications on your phone.
Step 8:
Open the application, and play any video you want to cast.
Step 9:
The same video playing on your mobile phone is displayed on your TV screen.
For iOS users:
iOS users can cast their iOS device’s screen quickly. LG Smart TV has an inbuilt Apple Airplay option. So you can launch directly within a minute.
Step 1:
Open anyone streaming application on your device.
Step2:
Log in to it.
Step 3:
Connect the iOS device and TV to the same wifi connection.
Step 4:
Google Chromecast is not required for this process.
Step5:
Play any video on the app.
Step6:
Tap the AirPlay icon on the app.
Step7:
It shows nearby devices
Step 8:
Choose your TV and Connect it.
Step 9:
Your entire mobile screen appears on your TV screen.
Chromecast from PC:
For Chromecast from PC, we need to do this process with the help of a chrome browser.
Step 1:
Open the Chrome browser on your PC/Laptop.
Step2:
The wifi connection has already been made.
Step 3:
Right, Click on your mouse.
Step 4:
Choose the Cast option from the Popup.
Step5:
The list of nearby devices will be shown.
Step6:
In that, Click the Source option and choose Cast desktop.
Step 7:
Now, Choose your Chromecast device and pair it.
Step 8:
Finally, your entire PC screen shows on your TV screen.
Step 9:
Now stream anything. It will show on your TV screen, also.
FAQ
Can I Chromecast to LG TV?
Yes, you can Chromecast your favorite content from your favorite application through any device to your LG Smart TV.
Is the Chromecating process easy?
Ya, it is easy. But remember, some things are needed to attain the Chromecast process for your LG TV. And then the main things which are wanted to complete the Chromecast process are an internet connection, a Chromecast device, and Smart TV.
Conclusion
Well… We have tried our best to cover all Chromecast LG Smart TV topics. You can easily cast your TV screen using the above two methods. This way, you can cast any device to your LG Smart TV. LG Smart TV users use the second Chromecast device method; it is straightforward.
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