Where is the reset button on old Chromecast?

Note: If you’re using a first-generation Chromecast, you’ll find the reset button on the back of your streaming device. Just hold down the button until the light on your streaming device begins flashing. This could take 25 seconds, and you’ll need to hold down the reset button the whole time.

How do I reset my Chromecast and reconnect?

How do you reboot a Chromecast device?

Method 2: Restart with the app
  1. Open the Google Home app.
  2. Select the Menu in the top-left corner.
  3. Select Devices.
  4. Select the Options menu for your device.
  5. Select Reboot.
  6. Select OK.

How do I reset my Chromecast 3rd generation?

How do I reset my Chromecast 2021?

Chromecast with Google TV
  1. Using your Chromecast Voice Remote, in the upper right of your TV screen, select your profile. Settings .
  2. Select System Restart. Restart.

Why is Chromecast not showing up on Chrome?

You can usually see it in the top right hand corner of your browser if you’re in need of an update. All you need to do is close Chrome down and re-open it in order for the update to compete properly, and this may bring the Chromecast button back for you.

Why won’t my Chromecast show up on my TV?

Turn off your TV

Turn on the TV and reconnect the power source to the Chromecast device but do not put the Chromecast into the TV HDMI port. Wait for 30 seconds. Plug the Chromecast device into an HDMI port on the TV. Change the TV to the same HDMI input as the Chromecast.

What to do if Chromecast won’t connect to WiFi?

Turn OFF mobile/cellular data. Reboot your router. Most routers just require that you unplug the power source and then plug it back in to reboot. Reboot Chromecast by removing the power cable, then reconnect it.

Why is the cast button missing?

If the “Cast” icon is missing when you try to watch Netflix on your Chromecast, it usually means the device you’re trying to cast from needs to be refreshed.