How to Cast Amazon Prime Video to Your TV

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Published 16 Jul 2019

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Last week, Google and Amazon finally announced that Prime Video is coming to Chromecast and Android TV. What this means is that you can finally cast content from Prime Video on your Android smartphone or device to your TV. If you are confused as to how one can cast Prime Video content, follow this guide.

Google Cast implementation in Amazon Prime Video is pretty straightforward and the feature works as it does in any other app with Chromecast support.

How to Watch Amazon Prime Video on Your TV 

Step 1: Make sure that your TV is on and connected to the same network as your phone or tablet.

Step 2: Open the Prime Video app on your Android phone or tablet. You will automatically see a Cast button in the Prime Video app if it detects your Cast-enabled TV/Chromecast.

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Step 3: You can press the Cast button, select your TV and then proceed to play any content in the Prime Video app. The playback will automatically start on your TV.


In case the Cast icon is not showing up in the Prime Video app, close and re-open the app. Also make sure that you have updated it to the latest version from the Google Play Store.