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Your entire computer desktop will now be streaming to Chromecast. Open a new tab in Chrome and, using Google Cast, select “Cast screen/window (experimental)” Open VLC Player and start the media file you want to stream to your TV

Set up your Chromecast to work with your PC or Mac Install Google Chrome and add the Google Cast extension to it Instead, you’ll need a cumbersome – but quick – workaround to get the job done. However, since version 42 of the Chrome browser, you can no longer stream files so easily. Streaming a file from VLC to your Chromecast used to be a simple endeavour thanks to a Chrome VLC plugin and Google’s Cast extension. How to stream VLC Player to Chromecast from PC Worry not, because you can use VLC player to watch media and have it cast over to your TV via Chromecast – it just takes a bit of fiddling first. However, if you use it as your default player, you’ll already know that it currently doesn’t support Chromecast on PC or Android. VLC Player is, and will probably always be, the best free way to watch media files and DVDs on your computer or Android phone. Want to stream content from your own library to Chromecast from VLC Player? Here’s how to do it