How to get started with Google TV

Chromecast with Google TV showcases company's vision for smart TV devices。If you're new to streaming devices running Google TV,you should be aware of some caveats。This article can take you to quickly familiarize yourself with Google TV。

How to Change the Screen Saver on Chromecast with Google TV

Chromecast with Google TV screensaver called 'Ambient Mode',It's closely tied to the setup process in the Google Home app。Ambient mode can be a Google Photos slideshow,It could be an art gallery。Chromecast with Google TV combines the concepts of a Chromecast TV stick and an Android TV device。This means they have both "ambient mode" and a screen saver。We'll show you how to use both。

How to Disable Recommended Content on Google TV

The Google TV home screen on devices like the Chromecast with Google TV is very different from the company's previous streaming platform, Android TV。Google TV streaming device's home screen crammed with suggestions,You can fine-tune in a number of ways,But if you want a cleaner interface,can also be turned off。

How to Customize the Google TV Home Screen

The switch from Android TV to Google TV brings a huge change to the home screen experience,Mainly in the suggestions provided by the main screen and the content in the streaming service。There are three ways we can customize the Google TV home screen experience。first,You can rearrange the order of apps and games,to put my favorites first;Second,You Can Share With Google The Streaming Service You Pay For;at last,We can turn off suggestions completely。

How to Uninstall Apps and Games on Google TV

How to Uninstall Apps and Games on Chromecast with Google TV。Install apps and games to help you get the most out of your Google TV streaming device。but,unavoidably,you will get something you no longer want。Here's how to uninstall apps and games on Google TV。

How to install apps and games on Google TV

To get the most out of your Google TV streaming device,You need to find and download some apps and games。Unfortunately,Doing this on devices like Chromecast with Google TV isn't as easy as it is on the Play Store,If you're new to Google TV,Then the next few articles can take you to quickly familiarize yourself with Google TV。Devices like Chromecast with Google TV can access Android apps made for TV。but,You can't actually open the Google Play Store directly like you can with Android TV。on the contrary,The store's search function is built into the Apps tab on the home screen。

Difference Between Google TV and Android TV

Google TV is Google's platform for smart TVs and set-top boxes,Google TV still belongs to Android TV。Compared to Android TV,The biggest change to Google TV is the home screen,Google completely overhauls the home screen experience。Google makes Home screen improvements based entirely on suggestions,Movies and TV shows are selected from your subscription streaming services。

Netflix Originals can't be added to playlists on Chromecast with Google TV

Watchlist on Google TV no longer offers the ability to add or remove Netflix Originals to the list。When trying to do these from the Chromecast itself,The following error message will appear at the top of the screen,and the operation is completely blocked。

Google wants to connect Nest Audio and Chromecast to be your home theater speaker

According to comments from a Google spokesperson,Google is working on integrating its Chromecast streaming device and Nest Audio speakers,The move would put Google's smart home and streaming gadgets on par with Amazon and Apple in functionality。