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How to Reboot or Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

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The Google Chromecast is one of the low-maintenance devices; mostly the device will work without any issues. In some occasions, the Google Chromecast will make some trouble, at that time you can do the factory reset Chromecast to start over. In which scenarios you need to reset your Chromecast when you change the network of your WiFi, and at the time when changing the WiFi router. In this situation, you have to reset your Chromecast to set it up and to add a new network. To do this first you have to reset your Chromecast and keep it fresh. Then it is one of another possible situation to reset your Chromecast at the time when it hangs or freezes. If you need to recover it first, you have to restart your Chromecast device and if it does no helps you then just reset your Chromecast. Here we offer you the guide to Reset Chromecast Dongle from your device.

Reset Chromecast
Reset Chromecast

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How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

In this guide, we offer you the simple and easiest way to Reset Chromecast from your device. Then there are various methods to reset your Google Chromecast.

Step 1: To reset your Google Chromecast device, first go to the Google Home app on your smartphone. The app will help you to control your Chromecast.

How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle
How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

Step 2: Then open the Settings menu, in the page, you can see the vertical ellipses which is located on the upper-right corner of the graphics, and it is just next to your Chromecast’s name.

How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle
How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

Step 3: A menu will appear on the screen in that you have to select the Factory reset option. If you make a tap once again on the vertical ellipses in the upper-right now, you can see the option.

How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle
How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

Step 4: Now you have to confirm your choice by just clicking the OK option, the Google Chromecast will reset, where you have to try to set it up from scratch. Moreover, it will solve any problems with your device.

How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle
How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

Step 5: Then another method to Reset Chromecast that is hard reset. In the case, if you are not able to access the Chromecast settings from other devices for any reason, at that time you have to perform the Hard Reset option by just holding the button on your Chromecast.

How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle
How to Factory Reset Chromecast Dongle

Step 6: When you press the button light will flash in Orange, and it will turn to white. If the light turns into white just release the button and then the device will get ready to set again for your TV.

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