When you're done, tap on a video that you want to watch.

Next just sign in or set up an account if you don't already have one.

Open your Apple or Android device app store.

Find your favorite content that and start streaming!Īnother way to watch great Plex videos on your Vizio SmartCast TV is through the Chromecast button from the Plex app from your mobile device.

Once installed, sign in if you have an account or set one up if not.

Make sure that your app store is specifically named Vizio Internet Apps Plus.

Go to the Vizio SmartCast app store on your TV.

Once you disconnect, any subsequent content you play will be played on the iOS device and not the Chromecast.As for watching your Plex content through your SmartCast enabled TV, all you need to do is follow a few steps. When you no longer want to output to the Chromecast, simply go to the Players icon again and then select the iOS device. Pause, stop, or scrub within the playback timeline. You can use the Now Playing screen to control playback on the Chromecast.

Once you start Playback on the Chromecast, you’ll see a Now Playing screen on your iOS device: When you choose to play something, it will play on the Chromecast instead of in the iOS app. With the Chromecast selected, you can use the interface as normal.

This will set the Chromecast as the device on which you want content played. Once you’re ready, simply go to the Players icon at the top right and select your Chromecast there. Instead, it’s sent directly from the server to the Chromecast.

The content does not go “through” that device and then to the Chromecast. It’s important to note that the Chromecast streams content directly from the Plex Media Server. You can use the Plex app on your iOS device to connect with your Chromecast and play content.

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