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The song, however, will be played via your default music streaming service—here's how you can choose your go-to streaming service. On Google’s Pixel and Nexus smartphones, as well as many other devices running near-stock Android, you can do this through your device’s quick settings menu. However, on any other smartphone, you’ll want to follow the steps below. Let us take a look at the step-by-step guide to playing local music on Google Home speaker from Android phone using the Cast your phone audio settings. Make sure you are on the same WiFi network and using the same Google account.
Toggle the mic on or off switch found next to the power cord. Turn mic on or off Toggle the mic on or off switch found next to the power cord. To access Apple Music where you'll be playing the music, you need an iPhone or iPad. Alternatively, you can make use of an Android device. If you want to listen to music that's not from your default service, add "...on " to your request. It may take your speaker or display several hours to recognize a newly-created private playlist.
Playing Apple Music on Google Home
Here's how to set your Spotify or Deezer account as the default on your Google Home. Jared Newman / IDGThe Plexamp app will be an even better way to play music once it gets Chromecast support. As for the costs, Plex’s desktop web app is free to use, even with Chromecast devices, but the iOS and Android apps cost $5 each to remove playback time limitations. Apart from all these, Plex lets you use your computer as a media server using home internet.

Popular apps like Pandora, Google Play Music, and PocketCasts all have that support built in, making it easy to push audio over to a Google Home device. Simply open the app, find the Chromecast icon , and select the Google Home device you want to stream to. Once installed, Hi-Fi Cast automatically detects all the music on your device and lets you browse by artist, album, genre, or playlist. To start casting, just hit the “Playing to this device” button at the bottom, and choose your Google Home speaker, speaker group, or Chromecast from the device list.
Google Home Max
This means the connection is complete and you can access your phone’s apps and storage. Back on the screen of your TV, you should see the SD card of your phone displayed. If not, turn on Storage in the settings section on your phone. Check back if your phone’s SD card has been displayed on your TV screen. By clicking on the SD card, it takes you straight to your phone’s storage.

Google Pixel Watch Ben's smartwatch of choice with his phone is the Google Pixel Watch. With any luck, Google will see the light and provide a way for YouTube Music users to keep casting their own record collections. But if that doesn’t happen, at least you’ll have an exit plan. If you’d really rather not, you can click “What’s this? ” then select “Skip and accept limited functionality. Here's what those who own a music collection can do after Google Play Music shuts down.
Option 1: Plex
Stop a ringing alarm or timer Press and hold either side of Home Mini. Turn down the volume Swipe counterclockwise on the top of the device. Be sure to not run "Power Saving Mode" on your Android device.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to the phone. As the TV turns on, turn the switching from AV 1 to Media. Instructions for NAS setup vary depending on the manufacturer, but you can start by visiting Plex’s download page to get the appropriate software. Be sure to read Plex’s devices and limitations page as well. Jared Newman / IDGPlex’s web app lets you manage your music library, even with the Shield TV. The good news, however, is that all the solutions I’m about to describe do support multi-room audio.
Factory reset the device Press and hold the factory reset button located above the power cord on the back of Max. Factory reset the device Press and hold the factory reset button located below the power cord on the bottom of Home Mini. The Google Home mobile app controls Google Home smart speakers, and it's available for both Android and iOS devices. Here's how to set up and use Google Home and Google Assistant with your iPhone or iPad.
Apple Music on a Google Nest speaker or display isn't available in all countries and regions. Alternatively, you can set up Apple Music to function as your default music player with the following steps. Sign in to the Google Home app using a Google account connected to your chosen Google Nest device. If you don’t have the app already, you can download it for your iOS or Android device.
When you think of the best multi-room speakers, you probably think about a Sonos system, or one from other high-end audio brands – but that's no longer the case. YouTube Music is automatically synced when you link your Google Account to Google Home, but Spotify/Deezer/Apple Music requires you to sign in and link your account. Jared Newman / IDGHi-Fi Cast is a fine option for Chromecast and Google Home music if your phone has enough storage. On this screen, scroll down to your Google Home and tap the menu icon and choose Settings. Select the Start button type “Bluetooth”select Bluetooth settings from the list.

Go to the Bluetooth settings on your phone or tablet and choose the Google Home or Nest device to pair them together. Use the HDMI cable to connect your laptop to your TV. On the TV screen, you will see both your phone and the laptop.
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