How to Cast Netflix to TV [All TV Models]

Netflix has an option to cast content from your smartphone to your TV. If your TV and smartphone are connected to the same WiFi network, a cast icon will appear on the app. You can use this option to cast the content directly on your TV. You can cast the content from all devices, including Android smartphones, Tablets, iPhones, and iPads. If you are not sure of the ways to cast Netflix on your TV, go through the article below.

How to Cast Netflix to your TV?

As mentioned earlier, Netflix supports casting content on your TV.

Casting Netflix to Android TV and Google TV

All Android TVs and Google TVs come with inbuilt Chromecast support.

1. Connect your smartphone and your TV to the same WiFi network.

2. Open the Netflix app and stream any video.

3. A cast icon will appear on your Netflix. Click on the cast icon.

4. The list of available TVs will appear. Choose the TV to which you want to cast.

Netflix will load on your TV, and you can stream the video from your Phone to your TV.

Casting Netflix to Fire TV Stick, Roku, LG TV and Google TV

Firestick, Fire TV, Roku TV, LG, and Samsung TV run on their own OS. It also supports casting content from your phone to your TV.

1. Make sure you connect your smartphone and TV to the same network.

2. Launch the Netflix app on your smartphone. Play any video.

3. Click on the cast icon and choose your TV from the list.

With this method, you can cast Netflix on your Firestick. Fire TV, Roku TV, LG and Samsung TV.

Can We Cast Netflix to Apple TV?

Apple TV uses AirPlay to stream content from your iPhone or iPad. Unfortunately, Netflix does not support AirPlay. Even if you open Netflix on an iPhone or iPad, only the cast icon appears, and the AirPlay icon does not appear.

You will not be able to screen mirror Netflix to your Apple TV from iPhone, iPad, or Mac. When you screen mirror Netflix, a blank screen appears on the TV. Netflix does not allow you to screen mirror the content.

Hence, the only option to watch Netflix on your Apple TV is to install the app on your device.

How can you fix the issue while casting Netflix on your TV?

You might face several issues while casting Netflix. Some of the common issues are:

1. No sound while casting Netflix
2. Casting keeps disconnecting
3. Unable to cast Netflix
4. The cast icon does not appear on Netflix

You can try the below troubleshooting methods to fix the issue:

1. Check the WiFi connection: Make sure that your internet is working properly, and also check whether both devices are connected to the same WiFi network. If the problem continues, connect the devices to some other network and try again.

2. Clear App Cache: Open the Netflix app info page and clear the cache on your device. Due to the cache, the app might not work properly. You can clear the cache to fix the issue.

3. Reboot your device: The issue might be due to minor bugs. Restart your device to fix small glitches.

4. Update the app: Check for any updates from Netflix and update it to the latest version.

5. Update your device: You can check for any app updates and update the firmware to the latest version. Outdated firmware might cause issues.

6. Reset your device: The final option is to reset your device. Reset your device only if you are not able to cast any content from any app to the TV.

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