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Chromecast won't connect to wifi

by raymcginty in Tech Help - Software/Hardware etc
‎25-11-2021 4:12 PM
‎25-11-2021 4:12 PM
After working faultlessly for a number of years, my Chromecast device has stopped working. I have not changed anything on the network or any of the settings. But I can no longer connect to Chromecast...
  • Tags:
  • chromecast
  • wifi
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  • Hi Have you tried completly resetting the chromecast, press and hold the button on the chromecast...
  • Hi Richard, Thanks for responding to this. The Chromecast has been working reliably for years....
  • Hi,   I did try a factory reset on the Chromecast device, yes, but that made no d...
  • Hi I am a little confused at the line "Using the Google Home app to configure the Chromecast d...

Problem connecting Chromecast to Plusnet Hub Two

by Shaun68 in Everything else
‎22-01-2023 10:02 PM
‎22-01-2023 10:02 PM
I have read, and followed the suggestions offered by, a couple of previous posts regards a similar problem others have had regarding Chromecast, however my problem remains. I have factory reset the Chromecast...
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  • Strangely I had similar problems in the past with Chromecast and chromecast audio devices. I f...
  • ...ot get my Google Home app to find the new device, ie; my Chromecast. I was previously with Virgin M...

Chromecast with Google tv - cannot find my wifi

by ootiptoetip in Tech Help - Software/Hardware etc
‎11-12-2020 7:00 PM
‎11-12-2020 7:00 PM
Hi,   In October 2020 I bought the new Chromecast with Google tv to upgrade my current Chromecast I have (which works fine on my Plusnet Wifi.)   The new Google tv won't connect t...
  • Tags:
  • chromecast
  • Google tv
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  • I don't have a Chromecast so not sure if these pages are any help? https://support.google.com/chromecast...
  • I'm not sure why you believe its a router problem. The original Chromecast works fine, the new o...
  • Hi,   Just to close this out, I randomly tried connecting a very small HDMI extension cabl...

Unreliable Hub Two Wifi with chromecast

by PT206 in My Router
‎28-01-2025 4:50 AM
‎28-01-2025 4:50 AM
Since getting my Fibre 900 connection with Hub Two, I've had multiple problems getting a reliable WiFi connection to any chromecast devices. They all disconnect/reconnect at random disrupting a...

Chromecast Audio Constantly disconnecting

by tleman in Tech Help - Software/Hardware etc
‎28-04-2020 12:23 PM
‎28-04-2020 12:23 PM
Hi Guys, I moved from BT to plusnet a while ago and ever since have had real problems with using the chromecast audio. Previously it worked seamlessly, with no problems. Now it struggles to stay c...
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  • ...ather than the Chromecast Audio. Take a look on the spotify community boards for some more info &n...
  • ...egular Chromecast on the TV which all seem to function OK across both the 2.4 and 5 GHz wifi, and I...
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Unreliable Hub Two Wifi with chromecast

by Moderator dvorak in Full Fibre
‎28-01-2025 4:50 AM
‎28-01-2025 4:50 AM

Moved: https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Unreliable-Hub-Two-Wifi-with-chromecast/m-p/1997088#U1997088

Moved to My Router

BT Smarthub 6 (Chromecast and other smart wifi dev...

by mrspock in My Router
‎09-10-2022 12:30 PM
‎09-10-2022 12:30 PM
Hi, I've been successfully using the Smarthub 6 with my Plusnet Fibre account (following this thread), however I've noticed that Chromecast devices are not discoverable anymore. Also, pairing o...
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  • Lights and air purifier needs 2.4, Chromecast works with either.   I've tried to: - d...

Google Chromecast - Succesfully Installed but cann...

by thecrius in Tech Help - Software/Hardware etc
‎25-05-2019 5:22 PM
‎25-05-2019 5:22 PM
I have a Chromecast but use it rarely. Since I had Plusnet I actually never used it because the couple of times I tried it wasn't working and it was easier to just connect the HDMI cable to a l...
  • Tags:
  • AP Isolation
  • chromecast
  • firmware
Labels:
  • AP Isolation
  • chromecast
  • Firmware
Show results in replies (4)
  • ...ttps://community.plus.net/t5/ADSL-Broadband/chromecast/m-p/1098050#M256106
  • ...Google Chromecast requires IP Isolation turned off 2. Plusnet routers having the capability. Of c...
  • ...ame seems quite a stretch and there is no WPS button on the chromecast, in fact resetting it to f...
  • Yes to both. The router sees the Chromecast and all the other devices connected to it. The wifi i...

Random Wi-Fi Disconnects Now Permanent

by Ennyoueffsea in Broadband
‎18-11-2024 5:00 PM
‎18-11-2024 5:00 PM
Hi all,   Hopefully someone can help with some advice.   Since last week the Wi-Fi connection has randomly dropped and would come back after a few minutes. However it has dropped off an...
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  • ...ot of 'Lease requested' related to Chromecast that we have on the upstairs tv. Is it worth d...
    Event Log 21-Nov-2024 {1}.txt (‏5 KB)
  • Evening, Looking  carefully at the log file I see the chromecast flipping between the two w...
  • ...nplugged the Chromecast and the TL-WA850RE.   I then went in and disabled the 5GHz b...

Hub 2 - wifi dual band

by davidj66 in My Router
‎12-05-2025 9:26 AM
‎12-05-2025 9:26 AM
...ireless switches and Chromecast. Following advice on here ,I switched back over to dual band, but ,unfortunately this doesn't work as after a while, the older devices have lost connection again ! C...
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  • @davidj66  The cheapest solution is to use a single channel WiFi extender. These normally ha...
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