Google Chromecast is a useful casting device, but sometimes due to malfunction or some other issues we need to reset Chromecast. We have prepared a guide to easily reset different generation Chromecasts. While troubleshooting Chromecast, reset is the nuclear option to fix some of the normal bugs. Show
There are different ways to reset different generation Chromecasts. The user can reset the device either from the Google Home app or from the Chromecast device itself. However, we suggest you backup any data if present on the Chromecast and even plug out any Chromecast Hub if attached to the device. Reset Chromecast – All GenerationsChromecast with Google TVChromecast with Google TV is already available in the US, Europe, and other regions. Google will soon make it available in India and some other Asian countries. Methods 1: Using Voice Remote
Method 2: From Chromecast itself
Method 3: From Home App
Surprisingly, Google is working to launch an affordable Chromecast HD with Google TV this year. The device recently appeared on the FCC hinting at some specifications and features. Chromecast 3rd GenerationLaunched in 2018, the device features 1080p streaming capability. The dimensions measures 51.81 mm × 51.81 mm × 13.8 mm (2.04 in × 2.04 in × 0.54 in) with 40g weight. However, there were only minimal changes between the 2nd and 3rd Generation Chromecasts. In case you want to reset the Chromecast 3rd generation, then follow the steps below. There are two different steps that you can follow: Method 1: Using Home App Resetting via Home App is the easiest way if you’re connected to the same network where the device is set up.
Method 2: Using Reset Button Present on Chromecast
Chromecast 2nd generation, Chromecast UltraThere’s a minimal change in the sequence to factory reset the newer Chromecasts. Follow the steps below carefully. Note: Below mentioned few methods only work if you are connected to the same WiFi network as your Chromecasts. Method 1: Using Google Home App
Method 1: From Device Itself
Chromecast 1st GenerationIt is quite easy to reset Google Chromecast by following these two different methods. Note: Before proceeding, connect to the same WiFi network. Method 1: Using Google Home App
Method 2: From the Chromecast itself
You have successfully reset Chromecast 1st, 2nd, Ultra, and 3rd generation and Chromecast with Google TV. There might be some issues if you reset via the Google Home app, but make sure you read all the steps carefully. If you get any problems, then do let us know via the comments below. Chromebooks How to Fix Chromebook Keyboard Not Working IssueChromecast How to Fix Could Not Communicate with Your ChromecastHow to How to Fix Roku Remote Not WorkingGoogle Home How to Fix Could Not Communicate with your Google Home MiniGoogle Nest How to Reset Google Home MiniChromecast How to Fix Google Home App can’t Find Chromecast3 COMMENTS
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