• Note: Periodically the look of menus and the home screen may change. Images in these guides may not always reflect what you see on screen. These updates are done automatically by the Chromecast.

    Its handy that your Chromecast knows where it is in the world so when you ask Google a question like 'What’s the weather outside?' it can tell you the weather in your location.

  • 1.

    To turn off location, press Home to access the Home Screen.

  • 2.

    Scroll to Settings. then press Select.

  • 3.

    Scroll to Privacy, then press Select.

  • 4.

    Scroll to Location, then press Select.

  • 5. Scroll to Location status, then press Select.
  • 6. Scroll to Off, then press Select.
  • 7. To turn location back on, scroll to Location status, then press Select
  • 8. Scroll to Use Wi-Fi to estimate location, then press Select.
  • 9. Press Home to exit.