How To Use Chromecast Via Hotspot

Here s how you can use a chromecast with a mobile hotspot.

How to use chromecast via hotspot. Here are the steps to set up chromecast together with connectify hotspot. Chromecast doesn t look for a specific router as the source of the wifi signal. 2 setup the chromecast power it on. Remember a chromecast requires the internet so you need to have an active 3g or 4g connection shared with the wifi hotspot for it to work. The trick is to setup the chromecast and use the same wifi settings when creating your hotspot.

Create a new wifi hotspot with same network name and password as we have used in the step 1 above basically this should e same as the credentials you used while setting up your chromecast initially using the mobile hotspot 5. In all other cases however hotspot will use 2 4 ghz and will work perfectly with the chromecast. The hotspot device s wi fi network should now show up on the list of networks available to connect to. The hotspot user interface will show a warning and the chromecast will not be able to find the network. 2 select a phone to setup as a hotspot a.

See set up essentials for chromecast. Using the cast device turn on the wi fi and connect to the network name represented by the hotspot device and enter the password. One is using a single chromecast device with a functional wi fi router. The chromecast stays configured to the hotspot s wifi until otherwise reconfigured. While some users may have had success using a mobile hotspot it is recommended to connect the chromecast to a secure wireless network.

There are two ways to connect chromecast to your mobile hotspot. Settings network internet hotspot tethering turn on wifi hotspot set up portable hotspot. 1 start a hotspot. A personal hotspot is not officially supported by chromecast so there is no guarantee whether if and how it will work with your device. 1 how to use chromecast without wireless wifi router is to factory reset chromecast by holding button for 7 seconds.

Google chromecast is a tool that allows you to share whatever is on your phone or other devices to your tv screen. Drag down the top bar of your phone and tap the hotspot icon. Using the chromecast connect that to the network name represented by the hotspot device and enter the password.