Foxtel GO is a paid subscription service that consists of 50+ TV channels, 12 live Sports channels, 1000+ movies, and more. Currently, Foxtel Go can be accessed only in Australia. To use this service outside Australia, you need to use a VPN. This application is available in the app store of both Android and iOS devices. Foxtel GO has popular movies like Men In Black International, John Wick Chapter 3 Parabellum, and much more. It also provides popular series like Mr. Inbetween, Game of Thrones, The Affair, etc. With this application, you can stream all the episodes of the latest TV series House of the Dragon. If you are a Chromecast user, you can directly cast the app to your Chromecast-connected TV. There are two ways to Chromecast Foxtel Go to TV. You can cast the Foxtel Go app or the web version of Foxtel Go to your TV.
Foxtel Go Subscription Plans
Foxtel Go offers five different subscription plans without any contract. You can subscribe to their plans from their official website.
| Plans | Cost/ month (12-month plan) |
| Foxtel Plus + Favorites | $55.20 |
| Movies HD | $55.20 |
| Sports HD | $59.20 |
| Premium Plan | $79.20 |
| Platinum Plus | $112 |
How to Cast Foxtel GO on Chromecast TV
Foxtel GO can be cast to Chromecast in two ways. This smartphone app comes with the inbuilt cast icon, so the casting process is pretty easy.
- Using a smartphone app.
- Using the Chrome Browser on PC.
Essential Requirements
- Google Chromecast
- Smartphone or PC
- Smart TV
- Stable Wi-Fi connection
Pre-Requisite
- Connect a Google Chromecast to your smart TV and set up the Chromecast device with your TV.
- Ensure that your Google Chromecast and your casting device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
How to Chromecast Foxtel GO using Smartphone [Android & iOS]
The casting process for Android and iOS device are the same. There are no complex steps involved in the casting process.
1: Open the Foxtel GO app on your smartphone. If you don’t have the Foxtel GO app, download it from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on your smartphone.
2: Enter your login credentials to sign in to the app.
3: Once you’re in, select the Cast icon located at the top.
4: In the list of devices displayed, choose your Chromecast device.
5: Once connected, you will be able to see the Foxtel Go app screen on your Chromecast smart TV. Play any video on the Foxtel Go app and stream it on your TV.
How to Cast Foxtel GO on Chromecast using Chrome Browser
1: Open the Google Chrome browser on your PC.
2: Type the Foxtel GO’s URL https://www.foxtel.com.au in the search bar and click Enter.
3: Click Log in by Foxtel or Foxtel Now. Then, enter your login credentials and click Log In.
4: After the successful login, choose any video to cast.
5: While the video is playing. Tap the three-dotted icon in the top right corner of the screen.
6: Click the Cast option in the list.
7: Choose your Chromecast device name.
8: Tap the Sources and choose Cast Tab to cast only the particular tab.
9: Now, the Foxtel Go video will appear on your TV screen.
How to Fix Foxtel Go Casting issues?
If you cannot cast Foxtel Go on Chromecast-connected TV, follow the steps below to fix the issue.
- Ensure whether you have connected the Chromecast and the casting device to the same Wi-Fi.
- Make sure to place the router, Chromecast device, and Smartphone/ PC closer for better connectivity.
- Check whether the Chromecast device is plugged in properly and update the Chromecast to the latest firmware version.
- Restart your Chromecast device and update the Firmware version.
- Update the Foxtel Go app to the latest version.
FAQs
No. Foxtel Go is a premium service that includes several subscription plans.
If you have a Chromecast built-in TV, you can easily cast the Foxtel Go app to Android TV by connecting the TV and smartphone to the same Wi-Fi. If your Android TV doesn’t have cast support, you need to connect a Chromecast device to your TV.
No. Foxtel Go is available only in Australia.