“My apartment unit has internet built into it. Both my phone and computer connect to the unit’s network but my smart TV can’t locate the network. Would Chromecast be able to locate WiFi network?”

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• No. Chromecast with Google TV will most likely not be able to connect to your apartment's shared Wi-Fi network as they might be using a captive portal to log you in. Chromecast with Google TV doesn't work with captive portal networks.

  Answered by Google Team 4 years ago

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• I would bet my life on it, but not knowing your exact internet situation, I can't give you a 100% guarantee.

  Answered by Adam 4 years ago

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• Yes. It gets the WiFi name and password on the app when you install it.

  Answered by Pimples 4 years ago

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