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Chromecast 2nd-Gen Problems: Google Advises Against Factory Reset

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Last updated: March 17, 2025 11:30 am
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Google’s Chromecast Facing Connectivity Issues: A Fix Is on the Way

Reports from Android Authority indicate that Google’s popular streaming device, Chromecast, has been experiencing connectivity problems in the past week. The affected devices include the 2nd-gen Chromecasts and Chromecast Audio, with many Reddit users reporting difficulties in casting to their devices.

Acknowledging the issue, Google has announced that a fix is in the works and is expected to be rolled out over the next few days. Users are advised to ensure that their devices are connected to Wi-Fi to receive the update. In the meantime, Google is cautioning against factory resetting Chromecast devices as a solution.

Interestingly, some users have expressed frustration as Google’s troubleshooting guide had previously recommended a factory reset as a possible fix, leading to further confusion among consumers. Despite Google phasing out Chromecast in certain regions like the UK and the US, the streaming device is expected to remain functional for the time being.

While support for the 2nd-gen Chromecast may eventually cease later this year, Google has clarified that the current connectivity issues are not related to the device’s impending discontinuation. The company reassures users that software and security updates will continue as usual, with any changes promptly reflected on Google’s help pages.

This article was originally published on M3, a Swedish publication, and has been translated and adapted for a wider audience. Stay tuned for further updates on Google’s efforts to resolve the Chromecast connectivity problems.

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