CES 2024: You can now cast TikTok to your TV. Here's how.
TikTok is now TV-compatible, thanks to an update to Chromecast. At CES 2024, Google made the announcement that TikTok videos can be streamed on the big screen through its device.
Starting today, TikTok content can be cast to your television from your phone or laptop via any Chromecast device, whether that's a dongle or one that's built-in to your TV. All you need is your device and Chromecast to be connected to the same WiFi and the latest version of the TikTok app.
How to cast a TikTok video to your TV using Chromecast
- 2 mins
- TikTop app (latest version)
- Chromecast
- smart TV
- WiFi connection
Step 1: Open the TikTok video you want to cast in the app.
Step 2: Tap "Share" in the lower right corner.
Step 3: Select "Cast" from the options.
It's in the bottom row between "Save video" and "Turn off captions".
Step 4: Select the Chromecast device you want to use.
Step 5: Enjoy your TikTok video on the big screen!
TikTok LIVE videos will also be able to be cast to the big screen soon. TikTok is the latest supported mobile app to join the Chromecast family, which includes over 3,000 apps.
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The tech giant also revealed more plans for Chromecast's expansion, like the fact that Chromecast will be built-in to more devices including the 2024 LG TV series. Later in the year, the feature will additionally work with LG Hospitality and Healthcare, so devices in hotels and hospitals will have the streaming option, too.
Google additionally announced that Fast Pair will be available for Google TV devices later this year. Fast Pair allows users to find and connect nearby Bluetooth accessories to devices, which means people can listen to TV via Bluetooth headphones or speakers.
For more big tech reveals, here's Mashable's CES 2024 highlights.
