The comfort of Netflix and chill is on a big screen. On your mobile phone, it does not get any fun since you can not juggle two masters at a go. I mean watch as you catch up with friends plus the screen size disfavors family watching. Thankfully, Netflix makes it easy to cast your favorite shows from any mobile device to a TV with Chromecast. Hereafter, you can even use your mobile device as a remote control. This tutorial will guide you on how to cast Netflix mobile screen on your TV.
To cast Netflix content from your smartphone to your TV, you’ll need all of the following:
Contents
Requirements from Phone;
- Smartphone (IOS and Android).
- Active WiFi Connection.
- Netflix App.
- Netflix account and active Netflix subscription.
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Requirements of TV;
- A smart TV with either built-in Chromecast support or a connected Chromecast device.
OR
- A connected Xbox or PlayStation video game console, TV box, or Blu-ray player with its own Netflix app installed.
How to Cast Netflix App from Phone to TV
Step 1: Turn on your Devices and Connect WiFi
Ensure that both your TV and phone are both on and connected to the same WiFi network.
Step 2: Start Netflix App
Open the Netflix mobile app on your IOS or Android device.
Step 3: Tap the Cast icon
Tap the Cast “Chromecast icon” in the app (it looks like a square with a wireless signal in its lower-left corner).
Step 4: Select TV
Tap the name of the device where’ll be casting Netflix on. As the connection process proceeds, the Cast icon in the Netflix mobile app will flicker a bit. Upon connection between your smartphone and your TV, the Cast icon will turn white.
Step 5: Start Watching & Take Control
Now that you have successfully cast your Netflix mobile screen on your TV, select a show or movie and start watching. You can use the minimized control keys on your phone to rewind, pause, stop, fast-forward, adjust volume, browse and select more movies and shows.