Fixed: Chromecast From Laptop Available for Specific Video Sites
Uninstalling updates is a sure way to fix this error
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- Removing recently installed updates can fix the Chromecast from laptop available for specific video sites notification.
- A disabled Connect to Cast Settings may require you to enable it to fix the problem.
- Ensure not to overlook time and date. They play an essential role in repairing this problem.
How do I fix Chromecast from laptop available for specific video sites
Fix 1: Uninstall updates
- Launch your smart TV with the Chromecast device connected.
- Navigate to the Library tab and select Settings.
- In the Settings menu, click Apps.
- Next, select the Show system apps option.
- Now, choose the Chromecast built-in option.
- Click the Uninstall updates option.
- Finally, click the OK button to confirm your decision.
- Restart your TV and relaunch Chromecast.
- Finally, check to see if this process fixed the Chromecast from laptop available for specific video sites issue.
Fix 2: Enable Connect to Cast Settings in Chrome Flags
- Launch Chrome browser and type in chrome://flags/ in the address bar and hit Enter.
- In the search bar, type in Connect to Cast Devices on All IP addresses.
- Change the Connect to Cast Devices on All IP addresses option from Default to Enabled.
- Restart the Chrome browser and check if this has resolved the problem.
Fix 3: Update your date and time
- Launch your smart TV with the Chromecast device connected.
- Navigate to the Library tab and select Settings.
- In the Settings menu, choose System.
- Next, choose Date and time.
- Select the Automatic date and time option.
- Enable the Automatic date & time option.
- Restart your TV and relaunch Chromecast.
- Finally, check to see if the Chromecast from laptop available for specific video sites error has been fixed.
Fix 4: Reset the Chromecast device
- Put on your TV and make sure the Chromecast is connected.
- Long press the button at the back of your Chromecast device till the LED light starts to blink yellow.
- Let go of the button when the light turns white, and this will reset your device.
- Once this process is complete, check if the problem has been fixed.
What does Chromecast from laptop available for specific video sites mean?
When the system notifies you that Chromecast from laptop is available for specific video sites, it means that some streaming platforms have integrated Chromecast into their servers, and you can view their contents straight from your laptop device or a bigger screen without getting any additional cables.
There are various reasons why you could get this notification, and the most common ones include:
- Technical or compatibility issues.
- Streaming platforms integrated Chromecast into their systems based on user demand and popularity.
- Agreement between the site owners and Google and license issues.
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