Why is Chromecast not working here are the possible causes and fixes for it

Chromecast is the media-stream device which entertains all the people in the room with its multi-functional ability which can be easily set up without having any special technical knowledge. You can add some intelligent features by adding the Chromecast in the HDMI port of your smart TV.

Since its launch, Google Chromecast is used by many people who wish to have some smart functions on their TVs. Nevertheless, some users face the Chromecast Not Working issue which puts the users in deep trouble and makes Chromecast cease its operation in your TV.

There are some technical obstacles which can create certain problems in Chromecast and hinder them to work properly. You can get rid of this issue by employing some of the very basic troubleshooting methods.

Why is Chromecast not working?

Following are the reasons due to which Chromecast not working properly:

• The Chromecast users use their Wi-Fi to get the connection. But, some Wi-Fi connection does not remain stable or is completely feeble. This majorly causes Chromecast not to function.
• Using the out of date internet browser also halts the casting by the Google Chromecast. This happens when you want to use Chromecast on your smartphone or computer.
• Some users have to face Chromecast Not Working issues when they are unable to see the cast icon even after keeping their devices on a similar network.
• The device which you are using for linking the Google Chromecast device gets overheated and unable to perform some of its functions properly due to this situation.
• The HDMI port, Google Chromecast dongle or any other hardware also creates any of the hardware related issues. 

How to fix Chromecast not working problem?

You can resolve the Chromecast not working or operating issue by using the steps that are discussed below:

• The first step to resolve this issue is checking the internet connection of your device on which you have connected the Google Chromecast device. Ensure that you are using a strong and stable network.
• Turn off the device that you are using and now turn it on to align the Chromecast and your device on the same network for better performance.
• You should always keep your web browser app and the Google app necessary for it updated to troubleshoot any issue causing this problem.
• Check all the hardware necessary for casting by using the Google Chromecast application on it. If you find any fault, then you should replace or repair that hardware.
• Make sure that the power supply cable remains in the working condition to provide an uninterrupted supply of the electricity for using the Google Chromecast properly.
• Factory reset the Google Chromecast device by using the following process Google Home App > Select the Chromecast device > Go to Settings > Open the menu tab > Select the Factory Reset option.
• Once the Factory reset process is completed, you can reboot the mobile or desktop device for starting it fresh and using its operating system perfectly.
• If you are using it on a smartphone, then you should use the latest version of its OS. Along with this, you can also remove the cache memory of the Google Home app to get a smooth and pleasant casting experience.

If you are still confused about why is my Chromecast Not Working issue and how to fix it, then you should get in touch with the Chromecast support team to obtain additional details which can be helpful to resolve this technical issue.