Google Chromecast is a device which is used to stream media on your Television. You can stream your mobile phones, desktops, laptops, tablet on your TV. Chromecast is connected to the HDMI port of your TV. As Chromecast is a casting device, it can only cast videos what we wanted to play. If you want to stream local media, you can cast it through Chromecast. You can also cast IPTV on Chromecast by allowing IPTV to play on any of your devices.
You can use mobile phones, desktops, laptops, and tablets to play IPTV through an app and then cast it to Chromecast.
- Casting IPTV on Chromecast using your mobile phone
- Casting IPTV on Chromecast using Desktop
IPTV on Chromecast using your mobile phone
There are many apps built to stream IPTV but there are only a few apps which have the feature to cast it. One such app is BubbleUPnP. Here are the steps to cast IPTV on Chromecast using BubbleUPnP on your Android phone:
#1:Open Playstore -> Search BubbleUPnP -> Click on the app.
#2: Click the install button to install the app on your Android phone.
#3: Open BubbleUPnP app.
#4: Click on the Click on the cast button on the home screen.
Note: Ensure whether Google Chromecast and your mobile phone are connected to the same network.
#5: Device which are connected to the same network appears. Click on Chromecast on it.
#6: Now the app is ready to cast on Chromecast. Click on the playlist button at the bottom.
#7: In the playlists page, click on the Menu button (three dots button) in the top.
#8: Now click “Add Stream URL”.
#9: Enter the IPTV URL which you wanted to cast and then click OK.
#10: If you are doing this for the first time, you have to install additional support files. Click on “Install” on the pop-up menu.
#11: Once the installation is completed. The URL will get retrieved and it will start playing on your TV using Chromecast.
These are the ways to cast IPTV on Chromecast using your mobile phones.
Cast IPTV on Chromecast using Desktop
To cast IPTV on Chromecast using the desktop, you can follow any one of the below steps.
- Cast Live IPTV on Google Chromecast through Chrome Browser
- Cast IPTV on Google Chromecast using VLC
Using the Chrome Browser
Open the chrome browser and search for any Live IPTV website. Open the website and start streaming the channel you want to watch.
Now click on the three dots button on your chrome and click “Cast” on it.
A “Cast to” page appears along with the list of available devices to cast. Click on the Chromecast device. Now the IPTV channel gets cast on your TV through Chrome browser.
Using VLC
#1: Open VLC.
#2: Click Playback -> Render -> Click on the device name. Now whatever you play in VLC, it will get casted on your TV.
#3: Click Media -> Open Network Stream -> Enter the IPTV channel link and click play.
The IPTV channels are now getting cast on your TV using the VLC Media player. These are the ways to castIPTV on Chromecast.
There are many ways to cast IPTV on Google Chromecast and the above are the easiest ways to cast it. It is always great to see our favourite videos on big screens. Apart from casting IPTV, you can also cast local videos and movies as well. Unlike other casting devices, Chromecast reduces the delay in casting.
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