Know how to use Google Media Controls for seamless casting on Chromecast

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Google continues to refine user experiences with its latest updates to Media Controls. Last week Google updated the Cast controls. It will change the way you were using Chromecast earlier. Now, users can effortlessly manage media playback on Chromecast, Chromecast Ultra, Chromecast Audio, and even devices with Chromecast built-in, such as TVs and speakers. Additionally, Google Nest and Home speakers and displays join the lineup, making it a comprehensive solution for controlling your audiovisual experience.

To access Google Media Controls, your mobile device needs to be connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your speaker or display and Chromecast. Once they are connected, users can access these controls through a streamlined process.

It's important to note that Google Media Controls are currently available exclusively for iOS devices running version 10.0 or later. Unfortunately, Android users will need to wait for this feature to become accessible on their devices.

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To use the Google Media control, follow the steps given below:

1-Go to the Google Home app.

2-Tap on the controls.

3- To control whatever you are playing, you can use Pause, Play, or Stop.

Please note that the controls list up to four casting devices, so if you find yourself casting on more than four devices simultaneously, you won't be able to access all of them.

According to the Chromecast support page, when using Google Media Controls, users can get a clean and organized display of information. You will be able to see the title of the content being cast which will provide you the clarity about what's currently playing. Additionally, you can see the names of all connected devices, including speakers, displays, and Chromecast