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That turns out to be completely inaccurate and the Chromecast device turns out to be quite compatible with both Mac OS X systems (with some caveats) and iOS devices like the iPad, iPad Mini and iPhone.

Some content, notably Netflix, actually works great within Chrome because, as youll see, its Chromecast aware unto itself.

Very slick.

Theyre for sale at the Google Store or your local Walmart.

Hard to go wrong.

Switch your TV input so youre connected and itll look like this on your TV.

As the window shows, you need to get the Cast extension for Google Chrome and install it.

Thats done by going into the Google Play store and searching for Cast (or perhaps the above button will work for you.

Thats your Cast icon that lets you pick any tab in Chrome and beam it to your Chromecast device.

A click and it shows all the known Chromecast devices, as you can see.

If you dont, then youll need to find other interesting content that you can view and enjoy within a Chrome window to get the most out of the device.

Its a terrible catch 22 that makes your laptop unable to use chromecast.

I have Chrome as my browser and it includes built-in support for Chromecast.

Im thinking of buying a Chromecast but would like to be able to cast to the tv from both my phone and also my computerDo you know if this would be possible, as in, can the Chromecast be set up for both devices (Android and Mac) so I can switch between using the iMac or my phone.

Book Chromecast Update The Content

I wanted to add a third display and use a Chromecast (or something similar) to power a picture slideshow through something like dropbox of all of our upcoming events andor pictures of our members Is this possible I am looking for something easy enough to update the content automatically over Wi-Fi instead of having to manually remove a USB thumb drive.

I expect a Mini could power three displays easily enough if you can figure out the connectivity issues.

Check with the local Apple Store to see what they recommend You could also use an older Apple TV and push the data from the Mini wirelessly to the third display that way.

A friend of mine has a PC and can play the content with his PC laptop closed.

Check to see how to change what happens when you close your laptop in battery settings.

What computer do you have And are you sure youre using the very latest version of Chrome.

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