Change the Wi-Fi network of Google streaming devices

Google streaming devices can only remember one Wi-Fi network at a time. If you change your Wi-Fi network and your device isn't currently connected to a Wi-Fi network, perform a factory reset. Next, set up your Chromecast or Google TV Steamer (4K) on the new network.

If your streaming device is connected to an existing Wi-Fi network but you'd like to connect it to a new one, follow the steps below:

 

For Chromecast with Google TV and Google TV Streamer, use the TV to adjust the Wi-Fi network settings.

  1. From the top right of the TV, select Settings .
  2. Select Wi-Fi network the network name Forget network.
  3. Follow the steps to set up your Chromecast with Google TV or Google TV Streamer on a new network.

For Chromecast (3rd gen or older), Chromecast Ultra, or Chromecast Audio, use the Google Home app to adjust the Wi-Fi network settings.

  1. Make sure your mobile device or tablet is linked to the same account as your streaming device.
  2. Open the Google Home app Google Home app.
  3. Tap Devices .
  4. Tap and hold your device's tile.
  5. Tap Settings Device information Wi-Fi Forget this network.
  6. You’ll be taken back to your Home screen.
  7. Follow the steps to set up your Chromecast (3rd gen or older) or Chromecast Audio on a new network.

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