Are you a user who likes to cast your local or online media from your smartphone to a bigger screen? Then, you can use the Video and TV Cast app on your LG Smart TV.
Using this app, you can cast any video content from your phone to TV without any restriction. As the Video and TV Cast is available for every LG webOS model, you can use it to cast any video on your TV without the need for any Chromecast device.
If you want to try this out on your TV, then here are the installation processes you need.
How to Install Video and TV Cast App for LG Smart TV
The Video and TV Cast app is available as TV Cast – Screen Mirroring on the LG Content Store. After connecting your LG TV to a WiFi network, follow the below prompts to install the app.
- Power on your LG Smart TV and go to the home menu.
- Now, open the LG Content Store/Apps.
- Inside the app store, click on search and type TV Cast – Screen Mirroring using the TV’s on-screen keyboard.
- Pick out the app and click on the Install button.
How to Cast to LG TV Using Video and TV Cast App
Before setting up the app, make sure to connect your LG TV and smartphone to the same WiFi network.
- First, install the TV Cast for Chromecast app on your Android or iPhone.
- After installation, launch it and click on the Cast icon.
- A pop-up will appear with an IP address. Note down the address.
- Now, launch the TV Cast – Screen Mirroring on your TV.
- On the home screen of the app, click on the IP Address tab and change it to the IP Address that you have noted down.
- After matching both devices with the same IP, click on Storage Files/Web Browser on your mobile app.
- Then, choose any content from the category and start casting the content from your mobile to your LG TV.
Alternative Way to Cast Your Mobile to LG TV
Besides the Video and TV Cast app, there is an easy way you can use to cast your mobile phone to LG TV.
LG TV has built-in Chromecast support. With this, you can simply connect your iPhone or Android phone to LG TV and cast its content with ease over the internet. Also, if your mobile content doesn’t support casting, you can use screen mirroring on LG TV.
Using this, you can easily cast your media content from your mobile to TV in no time. For your information, if you find the Video and TV Cast app not working, troubleshoot your WIFI network and fix the problem.
In addition to troubleshooting, if you would like to talk about any issues related to the subject, please do so in my community forum. I will get back to you with a perfect solution to your problem.
FAQ
To cast your iPhone or Android phone to LG TV, you can install Airbeam, Airscreen, and other applications on your mobile.