How to Cast Zoom Meetings to Chromecast?

How Does Chromecast Work?

Alright, let’s break it down! Chromecast is this small, inexpensive stick that you plug into your TV or speaker. Think of it like a magic wand for your TV. It can do some pretty cool tricks, like showing whatever is on your phone or computer screen on your TV. You can use your phone or computer to control what’s happening on the TV. Imagine watching your favorite videos or pictures from your phone on the big screen! Chromecast costs around $30 and can make your regular TV smarter.

What’s Zoom Meeting?

Zoom Meeting is like a super fancy video call app. If you’re working from home or somewhere else and need to talk to your colleagues or clients, Zoom’s got your back. It lets you have high-quality video chats and share your computer screen with others. You can invite up to 100 people to join in on a single meeting!

Zoom’s Awesome Features

Zoom Meeting is like a Swiss Army knife for meetings:

1. You can use it for meetings, webinars, video chats, regular phone calls, and group messages.
2. It works on lots of devices like Android phones, iPhones, PCs, and Macs.
3. You can share your screen, which means you can show your friends or coworkers pictures, documents from Google Drive, or files from Dropbox.
4. You can send text messages using it.
5. It shows you if your contacts are available to chat.
6. You can invite people to join your meeting by calling them, emailing them, or using your contacts.
7. It works on Wi-Fi and even on super-fast 4G/LTE internet.
8. Even in the free version, you can have up to 100 people in your meeting. That’s a lot of friends!

Now, How Do You Put Zoom Meeting on Your TV with Chromecast?

So, you’ve got Chromecast, and you love using Zoom Meeting. Here’s how you can bring those two together:

1. Make sure your Chromecast is plugged into your TV and connected to Wi-Fi.
2. Open Zoom Meeting on your phone, tablet, or computer.
3. Join or start a meeting, just like you usually do.
4. When you’re in the meeting, look for a button that says “Share” or “Screen Share.” Click that.
5. You should see an option to share your screen. Pick the one that says Chromecast or your TV’s name.
6. Ta-da! Your Zoom Meeting is now on your TV for everyone to see and hear.

How Do I Show My Zoom Meetings on the TV with Chromecast?

Okay, so Zoom doesn’t have a special button to send your meeting to the TV. But don’t worry, you can still do it! We’ll show you four simple ways.

1. Using Your Android Phone

What You Need:

• A Smart TV with an HDMI slot.
• A Google Chromecast or Chromecast Ultra.
• A speedy Wi-Fi connection.
• An Android smartphone.
• The latest Zoom app.

Step 1: First, you need to plug your Chromecast into your TV’s HDMI slot. Make sure it’s connected to a power source too.

Step 2: Now, make sure both your Chromecast and your Android phone are on the same Wi-Fi network. If you haven’t already, download the Zoom app from the Play Store. It’s free!

Step 3: Time to open your phone’s settings.

Step 4: In the settings, find “connected devices” and tap on it.

Step 5: Now, within the connected devices, look for “Connection preferences” and tap it.

Step 6: In the “connection preferences” menu, find “cast” and click on it.

Step 7: Your phone will search for available devices to cast to.

Step 8: Choose your Chromecast from the list. This is where you want your phone’s screen to go.

Step 9: A message will pop up saying it’s sensitive info. Don’t worry! Click “start now” to begin screen mirroring. Now, your phone’s screen will show up on your TV.

Step 10: You can control the sound with your phone for video and audio calls.

Step 11: Open the Zoom app on your phone and start your meeting or conference.

Step 12: And there you go! Your Zoom meeting is now on your TV. You can see it big and clear.

How Can I Cast Zoom Meetings to My TV Using the Chrome Browser?

Screen mirroring is cool, but what if you want to cast your Zoom Meeting to the TV without showing everything on your computer? Here’s how to do it using the Chrome browser:

What You Need:

• A Smart TV with an HDMI slot.
• A Google Chromecast or Chromecast Ultra.
• A fast Wi-Fi connection.
• A PC (computer).
• The latest version of the Chrome browser.

Step 1: First things first, make sure your computer and Chromecast are on the same Wi-Fi network.

Step 2: Plug your Chromecast into your TV’s HDMI slot.

Step 3: Make sure you have the latest Chrome browser installed on your computer. If not, download and install it.

Step 4: Open Chrome on your computer.

Step 5: In the Chrome browser, type in this web address: https://zoom.us/ and hit Enter.

Step 6: Now, right-click on the page you’re on and look for the ‘cast’ option. Click on it.

Step 7: Your browser will show a list of devices you can cast to.

Step 8: Choose ‘cast tab’ from the options in the menu.

Step 9: Select your Chromecast from the list of available devices.

Step 10: Boom! Your computer’s screen will show up on your TV.

Step 11: Now, open Zoom and make your call. Everything will show on your TV screen.

How Can I Put Zoom Meetings on My TV from My iPhone?

If you have an iPhone and want to cast Zoom meetings to your TV, you’ll need a little help from a third-party app called “Streamer for Chromecast.” Here’s how it’s done:

What You Need:

• A Smart TV with an HDMI slot.
• A Google Chromecast or Chromecast Ultra.
• A speedy Wi-Fi connection.
• An iPhone.
• The latest version of the Zoom app.

Step 1: Start by getting the “Streamer for Chromecast” app. You can find it in your app store. Download and install it on your iPhone.

Step 2: Open the Streamer for Chromecast app.

Step 3: On the app’s homepage, you’ll see a “Cast Icon” at the top.

Step 4: Tap on the Cast Icon.

Step 5: It’ll show you devices on the same Wi-Fi network. Look for your Chromecast and tap it.

Step 6: A popup will appear; click the “Connect” button.

Step 7: Next, tap “Screen Cast” for screen mirroring.

Step 8: Another popup will appear. In that, tap “Start broadcasting.”

Step 9: Now, your whole iPhone screen is showing on your TV screen.

Step 10: Launch the Zoom app on your iPhone and start your meeting or conference. It will be mirrored on your TV.

How to Cast Zoom Meetings to Your TV Using a Screen Mirroring App

You can use a Screen Mirroring App to cast Zoom Meetings from both iPhones and Android phones. Here’s how to do it, and it works the same for both Android and iOS devices:

Step 1: Go to your phone’s app store. If you have an iPhone, use the Apple App Store. If you have an Android phone, use the Play Store.

Step 2: In the app store’s search box, look for “Screen Mirroring App.”

Step 3: Download and install the Screen Mirroring App on your smartphone.

Step 4: Now, turn on your Smart TV and open any web browser on it.

Step 5: In the browser’s address bar, type this web address: https://tvee.app/screen-mirroring and press Go.

Step 6: You’ll see a screen mirroring page with a QR code and a six-digit code.

Step 7: Now, open the Screen Mirroring app on your smartphone.

Step 8: Use your phone to scan the QR code shown on your TV screen, or enter the six-digit code on your smartphone.

Step 9: Tap “Done.”

Step 10: Wait for a few seconds, and your phone’s screen will start mirroring on your TV screen.

Step 11: Finally, open the Zoom app on your phone and start your meeting. Everything you do on your phone will show up on the TV.

How to Set Up a Zoom Meeting After Casting?

Now that you’ve got your Zoom Meeting on your TV, let’s go through the steps to actually start a Zoom meeting:

Step 1: Open the Zoom app on your smartphone or computer.

Step 2: Sign in to your Zoom account if you aren’t already logged in.

Step 3: On the Zoom app’s home page, you’ll find an option that says “New Meeting.” Click on it.

Step 4: Once you click on “New Meeting,” it’ll create a virtual video conference room for you.

Step 5: At the bottom of the screen, you’ll see an option that says “Invite.” Click on it.

Step 6: A list of your contacts will appear. From there, you can invite the people you want to join your meeting.

Step 7: Now, go ahead and start your meeting or conference!