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hunter

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5. Is your new laptop a Chromebook?

Reply to Lisa0825 (Original post)

Tue Aug 3, 2021, 09:32 AM

Aug 2021

If not, are you using the Chrome browser?

I can cast YouTube from my Linux desktop, my Windows Laptop, and my Chromebook, and my wife can 'cast from her Android phone or tablet, but I haven't set up 'casting on any other browsers.

We have a dumb TV with a Chromecast dongle.

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Casting YouTube to TV (Never mind - It fixed itself! LOL) [View all] Lisa0825 Aug 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Aug 2021 #1

Maybe you need to reconfigure the TV options to connect/recognize the new laptop Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2021 #2

Are you sure you're signed into your youtube Jerryatric Aug 2021 #3

try hdmi cables if tv is so equipt. AllaN01Bear Aug 2021 #4

Is your new laptop a Chromebook? hunter Aug 2021 #5

Maybe it was just a glitch! I didn't change anything after I posted this, but today Lisa0825 Aug 2021 #6