diff --git a/mobile/lib/generated/intl/messages_en.dart b/mobile/lib/generated/intl/messages_en.dart
index eef309aa5d..4de38ce120 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/generated/intl/messages_en.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/generated/intl/messages_en.dart
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ class MessageLookup extends MessageLookupByLibrary {
                 "Authentication failed, please try again"),
         "authenticationSuccessful":
             MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Authentication successful!"),
+        "autoPair": MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Auto pair"),
         "available": MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Available"),
         "backedUpFolders":
             MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Backed up folders"),
@@ -982,6 +983,7 @@ class MessageLookup extends MessageLookupByLibrary {
         "orPickAnExistingOne":
             MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Or pick an existing one"),
         "pair": MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Pair"),
+        "pairWithPin": MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Pair with PIN"),
         "passkey": MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Passkey"),
         "passkeyAuthTitle":
             MessageLookupByLibrary.simpleMessage("Passkey verification"),
diff --git a/mobile/lib/generated/l10n.dart b/mobile/lib/generated/l10n.dart
index 3fa9c2209a..7f5dc96144 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/generated/l10n.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/generated/l10n.dart
@@ -8378,6 +8378,26 @@ class S {
     );
   }
 
+  /// `Auto pair`
+  String get autoPair {
+    return Intl.message(
+      'Auto pair',
+      name: 'autoPair',
+      desc: '',
+      args: [],
+    );
+  }
+
+  /// `Pair with PIN`
+  String get pairWithPin {
+    return Intl.message(
+      'Pair with PIN',
+      name: 'pairWithPin',
+      desc: '',
+      args: [],
+    );
+  }
+
   /// `Device not found`
   String get deviceNotFound {
     return Intl.message(
diff --git a/mobile/lib/l10n/intl_en.arb b/mobile/lib/l10n/intl_en.arb
index 7115c69508..ee00499357 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/l10n/intl_en.arb
+++ b/mobile/lib/l10n/intl_en.arb
@@ -1195,6 +1195,8 @@
   "verifyPasskey": "Verify passkey",
   "playOnTv": "Play album on TV",
   "pair": "Pair",
+  "autoPair": "Auto pair",
+  "pairWithPin": "Pair with PIN",
   "deviceNotFound": "Device not found",
   "castInstruction": "Visit cast.ente.io on the device you want to pair.\n\nEnter the code below to play the album on your TV.",
   "deviceCodeHint": "Enter the code",
diff --git a/mobile/lib/ui/viewer/gallery/gallery_app_bar_widget.dart b/mobile/lib/ui/viewer/gallery/gallery_app_bar_widget.dart
index a33fc9628b..35933272de 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/ui/viewer/gallery/gallery_app_bar_widget.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/ui/viewer/gallery/gallery_app_bar_widget.dart
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import 'package:photos/services/update_service.dart';
 import 'package:photos/ui/actions/collection/collection_sharing_actions.dart';
 import 'package:photos/ui/components/action_sheet_widget.dart';
 import 'package:photos/ui/components/buttons/button_widget.dart';
+import "package:photos/ui/components/dialog_widget.dart";
 import 'package:photos/ui/components/models/button_type.dart';
 import "package:photos/ui/map/enable_map.dart";
 import "package:photos/ui/map/map_screen.dart";
@@ -892,6 +893,59 @@ class _GalleryAppBarWidgetState extends State<GalleryAppBarWidget> {
     final gw = CastGateway(NetworkClient.instance.enteDio);
     // stop any existing cast session
     gw.revokeAllTokens().ignore();
+    final result = await showDialogWidget(
+      context: context,
+      title: S.of(context).playOnTv,
+      body:
+          "Auto Pair requires connecting to Google servers and only works with Chromecast supported devices. Google will not receive sensitive data, such as your photos.\n\nPair with PIN works for any large screen device you want to play your album on.",
+      buttons: [
+        ButtonWidget(
+          labelText: S.of(context).autoPair,
+          icon: Icons.cast_outlined,
+          buttonType: ButtonType.trailingIconPrimary,
+          buttonSize: ButtonSize.large,
+          shouldStickToDarkTheme: true,
+          buttonAction: ButtonAction.first,
+          shouldSurfaceExecutionStates: true,
+          isInAlert: true,
+          onTap: () async {
+            showToast(context, "Coming soon");
+            // await _castAlbum(gw);
+          },
+        ),
+        ButtonWidget(
+          labelText: S.of(context).pairWithPin,
+          buttonType: ButtonType.trailingIconPrimary,
+          // icon for pairing with TV manually
+          icon: Icons.tv_outlined,
+          buttonSize: ButtonSize.large,
+          isInAlert: true,
+          shouldStickToDarkTheme: true,
+          buttonAction: ButtonAction.second,
+          shouldSurfaceExecutionStates: false,
+        ),
+        // cancel button
+      ],
+    );
+    _logger.info("Cast result: $result");
+    if (result == null) {
+      return;
+    }
+    if (result.action == ButtonAction.error) {
+      await showGenericErrorDialog(
+        context: context,
+        error: result.exception,
+      );
+    }
+    if (result.action == ButtonAction.first) {
+      showToast(context, "Coming soon");
+    }
+    if (result.action == ButtonAction.second) {
+      await _pairWithPin(gw);
+    }
+  }
+
+  Future<void> _pairWithPin(CastGateway gw) async {
     await showTextInputDialog(
       context,
       title: context.l10n.playOnTv,