Netflix Disables Casting Support for Most TVs and Streaming Devices

Netflix Removes Phone Casting Feature

Netflix has disabled casting support from smartphones to most televisions and TV streaming devices, according to reports from multiple tech publications. The change affects devices including Chromecast and Google TV Streamer.

Impact on Devices

The removal of casting functionality affects a wide range of streaming hardware that previously supported casting Netflix content from mobile phones. Users who relied on this feature to watch Netflix on their TVs from their smartphones will need to find alternative methods.

What This Means for Consumers

Consumers who frequently used phone casting as their primary method to watch Netflix on TV displays will need to adapt to alternative viewing methods. This change represents a significant shift in how users can access Netflix content across their devices.