Sage-Tips

How do I make Chromecast full screen on my TV?

Cast your entire Android screen

1. Make sure that your mobile phone or tablet is on the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromecast device.
2. Open the Google Home app .
3. Tap the device for which you want to cast your screen.
4. Tap Cast my screen. Cast screen.

How do I get Chromecast to optimize full screen?

This is a feature in the Chrome browser cast feature which lets you optimize fullscreen videos. To enable this feature, just right-click the Chromecast icon at the upper right corner of your browser, and select Optimize fullscreen videos to enable this feature.

How do I fix the aspect ratio on my Chromecast?

On the Settings menu, select Video screen orientation. Changing the orientation to Automatic (sensor) will let the Chromecast attempt to adjust the aspect ratio to the TV’s resolution.

How do I access Chromecast settings?

Set up Chromecast or Chromecast Ultra

1. Plug in your Chromecast.
2. Download the Google Home appon your Chromecast-supported Android device.
3. Open the Google Home app .
4. Follow the steps. If you don’t find the steps to set up your Chromecast:
5. Setup is successful. You’re all done!

How do I change my Chromecast settings?

From Chrome Setting menu:

1. Navigate to the Chrome Settings menu in the Chrome toolbar in the upper right corner of your browser > click “Cast..”.
2. Next to the where it says, Cast to …, you’ll see a small dropdown.
3. Click Cast desktop.
4. Choose the Chromecast device you want to cast to.

Can Chromecast do portrait mode?

The problem is that there is no portrait mode in Google Cast. The only solution I have found is to just blow up and rotate (with an expensive video scaler) the small central portrait window that you get in landscape mode when the devices is rotated.

Why is fit screen not available?

When the “picture size” menu is greyed out on your TV it implies that the cable being used with the content being displayed does not allow for the option you desire. The “picture size” menu usually gives you the ability to select the “wide fit” and “screen fit” display options.

Why does my TV not show full screen?

If the picture doesn’t fill the screen, it’s showing 4:3 standard-def programming at its native resolution. Again, all TVs are different, but look for the aspect ratio adjustments in your picture settings. Make sure it’s set to “Auto-Adjust” or “Normal” instead of “Stretch,” “Full Screen,” or “Zoom.”