How to remove the 'Cast to Device' option from context menu on Windows 10

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If you don't use the "Cast to Device" feature on Windows 10, then use this guide to quickly remove the option from the context menu.
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On Windows 10, Cast to Device (formerly known as Play To), is a feature that allows you to stream content, such as videos, music, and pictures, using Windows Media Player to another device (including your Xbox One) using DLNA or Miracast technology.
File Explorer includes a "Cast to Device" option in the context menu when you right-click a compatible file, but if you rarely (or never) use this feature, you can remove it from the context menu.
In this Windows 10 guide, we'll walk you through the steps to quickly remove the "Cast to Device" option from the context menu in File Explorer.

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