How do I use Chromecast or Airplay to watch Disney+ on my TV?

You can use Chromecast or Apple Airplay to wirelessly stream Disney+ content from your Android or iOS mobile device to your TV. 

 

Please select your streaming solution and follow the recommended steps.

Chromecast

Apple AirPlay

 

How to use Chromecast:

Please follow these steps:

1. Open the Disney+ app
2. Select the content you wish to view 
3. Select PLAY
4. Select the Chromecast icon at the top of the screen
5. Select your streaming device

 

What to look for: When you’re connected, the Chromecast icon will change color and the Disney+ movie, show, or series will appear on your device.

 

Chromecast troubleshooting

Still not able to cast? Try these troubleshooting tips:

• Verify your Google Home app is installed on your mobile device. 
  • The Google Home app is available at the iTunes Store and Google Play Store
• Make sure your Chromecast device is connected to your TV
• Make sure the Chromecast device and your streaming device are both connected to the same Wi-Fi network
• Make sure you’re using the latest device model, especially if you’re trying to watch 4k content

Note: To learn more about Chromecast models supported by Disney+, please see this article.

How to use Apple AirPlay

Please follow these steps:

1. Open the Disney+ app
2. Tap the content you want to watch 
3. Tap Play
4. Tap the Airplay icon. (It’s at the top of the screen.)
5. Choose the Apple TV you want use

Note: When you’re connected, the Airplay icon will change color.

 

Apple Airplay troubleshooting

Still not able to watch? Try these troubleshooting tips:

• Verify your Apple TV is connected to your TV
• Make sure the iOS device with Disney+ and the Apple TV are both connected to the same Wi-Fi network
• For the best experience, including 4k content, we recommend the latest AppleTV model

Note: To learn more about the Apple TV models supported by Disney+, please see this article.