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How to use Google Cast (Chromecast built-in) on Sony's Google TV™ or Android TV™

    Google Cast (Chromecast built-in) makes it easy to watch your favorite content from your mobile device or computer on your TV. You can also use your device and cast content to the TV at the same time.

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    Check if your TV and device support Google Cast

    Google Cast is available for the following TVs and devices:

    TV TypeAndroid™ mobileiPhone or iPadComputer
    Google TV
    Android TV
    Other TVs---

    Note: If you're unsure about your TV type, refer to this article: How to check if your BRAVIA TV is a Google TV, Android TV, or other TV.

    Before you start

    • Make sure your TV and mobile device or computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If a home network environment is not available, check for an alternative casting method:
    • Your TV, mobile device, computer, and Chromecast-enabled app must be updated to the latest software versions.
      (For mobile devices, an Android device with Android 2.3 or later, or an iPhone / iPad with iOS 7.0 or later is required.)
    • For computers: The computer must meet the minimum system requirements.
    • To learn more about Google Cast, visit the official Google Cast website.

    How to use Google Cast

    Troubleshooting

    If the Google Cast function does not work, refer to this article: Casting from mobile devices or computers to the TV fails.

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