So, the first step is to connect your Chromecast to Wi-Fi.Ĭasting from your Mac to your TV uses a lot of resources. In order to Chromecast from your Mac to your TV, your Mac and Chromecast will need to be on the same Wi-Fi network.
In this article, we’ll show you how to get started with Chromecast from your Mac. It’s a great way of showing slideshows from Photos or movies in QuickTime Player on your TV if you don’t have an Apple TV to use with Airplay. Google’s Chromecast allows you to stream video from the likes of YouTube, Netflix, and Hulu, as well as audio, and even your Mac’s entire screen to your TV. But to help you do it all by yourself, we’ve gathered our best ideas and solutions below.įeatures described in this article refer to the MacPaw site version of CleanMyMac X. So here's a tip for you: Download CleanMyMac to quickly solve some of the issues mentioned in this article.