Guess what? Now you can watch TikTok videos on your TV, all thanks to a cool update on Chromecast! Google spilled the beans at CES 2024, revealing that you can stream your favorite TikTok content on the big screen using their device.
Here’s the deal: From today onwards, you can cast TikTok videos straight from your phone or laptop to your TV using any Chromecast device, whether a dongle or one built into your TV. It’s super easy – ensure your device and Chromecast are on the same WiFi and have the latest TikTok app version. That’s it!
A Step-by-Step Guide to Watching TikTok on Your TV with Chromecast
Time needed: 2 minutes
Here is what you need:
TikTop app (latest version)
Chromecast
smart TV
WiFi connection
- Step 1: Open the TikTok video you want to cast in the app.
- Step 2: Tap “Share” in the lower right corner.
- Step 3: Select “Cast” from the options.
It’s right at the bottom, between the ‘Save video’ buttons and ‘Turn off captions.’
- Step 4: Select the Chromecast device you want to use.
- Step 5: Enjoy your TikTok video on the big screen!
Exciting news!
Soon, you can cast TikTok LIVE videos to your TV.
TikTok is now part of the Chromecast family, joining over 3,000 supported apps for an even better big-screen experience.
The big tech company spilled more details on Chromecast’s growth. Now, Chromecast is expanding its reach and will be integrated into more devices, including the upcoming 2024 LG TV series. Later, they plan to extend this feature to LG Hospitality and Healthcare, so even devices in hotels and hospitals will get the streaming upgrade.
Here’s more good news from Google: Soon, Fast Pair will be ready for Google TV gadgets. You can easily find and connect Bluetooth accessories to your devices with Fast Pair. This means you can use Bluetooth headphones or speakers hassle-free to listen to your TV!