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How to Fix “Your data may be corrupt” Error on Chromecast with Google TV

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If you are using Chromecast with Google TV, you may have encountered the error message, “Can’t load Android system. Your data may be corrupt. If you continue to get this message, you may need to perform a factory data reset and erase all user data stored on this device.”

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Many users have reported that they see the error after they try to stream on their Chromecast with Google TV device. Instead of directly watching your favorite shows as you normally would, you cannot proceed due to the error.

Chromecast with Google TV is an efficient way to stream content on a smart TV. It has access to popular streaming services and thousands of other apps. You can stream from HBO Max, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney Plus. You can also listen to millions of songs from Spotify.

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Another excellent feature of Chromecast with Google TV is the 4K HDR video. Enjoy excellent quality and high-definition every time you watch movies or series. On top of that, Chromecast with Google TV supports Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.

With all the exciting features of Chromecast with Google TV, it is frustrating to be blocked by an error message. When you encounter the issue, you will be in Android Recovery.

Fixing Chromecast with Google TV Streaming Device Data Corruption Error

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The question now is, “How do I fix the error in my Chromecast with Google TV?” If you look back on the error message, it indicates the need to perform a factory data reset. It may be time-consuming, which you need to set everything back to factory settings and would erase all the data in the device. However, some users have attested to its effectiveness.

  • If you want to perform a factory reset on your Chromecast with Google TV, first, you have to access the Chromecast dongle attached to your TV.
  • Once you see a small button at the back of the device, press and hold it.
  • The LED will blink yellow.
  • Hold on to the button until the LED appears white.
  • Now, let go of the button, and the setup process will appear.
  • Follow the instructions to know how to set it up.
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Eddie Mendoza Jr
Eddie Mendoza Jr
Eddie has a degree in Information Technology with a natural inclination towards troubleshooting devices. With more than 10 years of blogging experience in different niches, he has found it most satisfying when writing easy-to-follow guides and simplified articles related to computers, smart TVs, mobile devices and Internet-based services.

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