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How to use Chromecast in your browser
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Chromecasttechnology allows you to play multimedia content from yourbrowser, phone, or tablet directly to yourChromecastdevices.
This is an amazing feature that usually works out of the box on all browsers, and today we’ll show you how to useChromecastin your favoritebrowser.
In addition, you should be aware that it’s possible to cast the screen of your devices simply by using any browser. You may assume that Chrome is the best option, yet there are multiple choices for you to try.
What are the best Chromecast browsers?
If you need to analyze your options carefully before choosing one browser, we provide a handy list of the best ones:
How do I use Chromecast in my browser?
1. Opera
In addition to nativeChromecastsupport, Opera One is also light on your resources which makes it perfect for all multimedia tasks.
Opera One also has a built-in adblocker that will speed up webpage loading. Lastly, there’s tracking and malware protection as well as a free VPN with unlimited bandwidth for extra security.
Opera One
2. Google Chrome
To stop casting, just click theCasticon in the address bar and chooseStop casting. Since Google inventedChromecast, it’s no wonder to see thatChromecastworks out of the box withChrome.
3. Firefox
To cast content, do the following:
Bear in mind that this extension is in development, so certain features won’t work properly.
4. Microsoft Edge
After doing that, your multimedia should start playing.
Chromecast is one of the best and simplest ways to stream multimedia, and now you know how to use it.
To learn more, be sure to check our otherChromecast articles. Also, for more news and guides like this one head over to ourBrowsers Hub.
Are you usingChromecast, and what is yourbrowserof choice? Share your thoughts with us in the comments section.
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Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
