Menuboard Manager is capable of running on a Chromecast or Google TV (2023 or newer).
Setup Instructions:
Unpack Chromecast, Remote, Power Supply, Cord, Batteries
Install batteries in remote
Attach power cable to Chromecast
Install the Chromecast behind your TV or monitor
Power on the TV or monitor
Set the monitor to HDMI
Select your language
Connect the Chromecast to WiFi
Setup without Google Home App or Setup with Remote
Sign in with your Google Account
Allow some time for updates & setup
Open Google Play Store:
Press Home
Go to Settings
Goto Apps
Select See all Apps
Select Show System Apps
Select Google Play Store
Search for Menuboard Manager
Install Menuboard Manager
Open Menuboard Manager
Scan the on-screen QR code to go to Android support page
Initiate a Chat
Enter URL provided by our Support Team
Click "Allow" access to photos & videos when prompted
Go to System/Cast and set to "Never"
Chromecast & Google TV Security
The ability to cast or stream media from other devices to a Chromecast or Google TV can leave your device vulnerable to unauthorized access. Additionally, the casting feature allows for your device to be publicly discoverable, making it more susceptible to potential attacks.
Disable Casting on Chromecast and Google TV
In order to help secure your device, we have provided instructions for disabling the casting feature below.
Disable Casting Instructions:
Press Home
Go to Settings
Go to Casting
Disable Casting
Additional Recommended Settings
Un-Install all apps except Menuboard Manager
Press Home
Go to each app and long-press and select "View Details"
Select Uninstall
Disable Ambient Mode App (Screensaver)
Press Home
Press to Settings
Go to App
Go to Ambient Mode app and disable it
Turn on App-Only Mode to simplify the Home screen
Press Home
Go to Settings
Accounts & Sign In
Enable "Apps only mode"
Press Home to see changes