Watch YouTube Tv on your Television receiver

Ready to watch your favorite programs on your large screen? To spotter on select TV devices, you tin can download our Television receiver app, watch past opening YouTube TV inside the YouTube app on your Tv, or stream YouTube TV from your mobile device or estimator using a supported device below.

How to watch YouTube Idiot box on your television with the Goggle box app | US only

Cast YouTube Goggle box

You can watch YouTube TV on your TV by casting or streaming to it from a mobile device or calculator.

Supported devices

Stream YouTube Idiot box to your Television set using:

  • Most Smart TVs
  • TV devices with AirPlay
  • AirPlay for Apple tree TV
  • Smart TVs with Chromecast born (including Android TV devices)
  • Chromecast devices
    • Note: If you're using a outset generation Chromecast , you may experience a higher rate of errors. It may likewise take up to 30 seconds to open up.
  • Google Smart Displays

Larn more about setting up a Chromecast and more than devices that work with YouTube TV.

Prepare up & use your device

Y'all can cast to your Boob tube using your mobile device or estimator with these steps:

  1. Connect your mobile device or figurer and streaming device to the same Wi-Fi network.
  2. Open YouTube TV on your mobile device or calculator.
  3. Tap CastInactive cast extension  or AirPlay in the top correct.
  4. Select your device.
    • YouTube Boob tube will open.
    • If you're playing a video, information technology should automatically brainstorm playing on your TV.
  5. Use your mobile device or reckoner to control YouTube TV on your Telly.

Note: If your iPhone or iPad is on iOS 14 or afterwards, you'll demand to give YouTube permission to connect to streaming devices on your local network, such as your TV, so y'all tin can cast to your TV. Learn how.

Play YouTube Boob tube using Google Home

Open YouTube Goggle box within of the YouTube app

On some devices, you lot tin access YouTube Television set from the YouTube app directly. To practice this, first brand sure the YouTube app is downloaded on your device.

Notation: This currently works on certain devices only. We'll expand this to as many other devices as we can over time.

  1. Open up the YouTube app on your device.
  2. On the left side navigation, scroll down to the bottom to find YouTube Television set.
  3. Select YouTube TV to open up the app.
    • If it's your kickoff fourth dimension doing this, you'll need to sign in to YouTube Television set.

Watch with our Telly app

To run into which Smart TVs and media players yous can employ to view YouTube Boob tube, check out this page.

For instructions on how to gear up YouTube Idiot box on some mutual devices, read beneath.

 Chromecast with Google Boob tube

  1. Sign up for YouTube TV, if y'all haven't already.
  2. Start your Chromecast with Google Television set device. Note: YouTube TV will be preinstalled. If it has been removed, continue to pace three.
  3. Become to the Apps tab.
  4. Search for YouTube TV.
  5. Install the YouTube Television set app.

Android Idiot box

  1. Sign upward for YouTube Television if you oasis't already.
  2. Open up the Google Play Store on your TV.
  3. Search for YouTube Goggle box.
  4. Download the YouTube TV app.

Xbox consoles

YouTube Television receiver is available on the following Xbox devices: Xbox Series Ten, Xbox Series S, Xbox One X, Xbox One S, and Xbox One.

  1. Sign up for YouTube Television receiver if you oasis't already.Note: You can't currently sign up in our Television set app, but yous can elsewhere, like in the YouTube Television receiver mobile app.
  2. On your Xbox panel, get to the Xbox app shop to download the YouTube TV app to your device.

Playstation devices

To install the YouTube Tv app:

  1. Open the PlayStation Shop on your Playstation device.
  2. Search for "YouTube TV".
  3. From the apps section of the results, click the YouTube TV listing.
  4. Click download / install.

To uninstall the YouTube Tv app:

  1. Open the PlayStation home screen and go to "TV & Video".
  2. In the apps section, highlight the YouTube Goggle box app.
  3. Press the "Option" button on your controller.
  4. From the menu, select Delete.
  5. Select OK.

Samsung TVs

  1. Sign upwardly for YouTube Television set if you haven't already.
  2. Select the home button on your device's remote control.
  3. Select the "Apps" option to see a listing of recommended apps.
  4. In the list of recommended apps, discover YouTube TV.
  5. Save the app to your dwelling screen for easy use.

Notation: To make sure you tin access YouTube TV, update your TV'southward firmware to the latest version.

LG TVs

  1. Sign up for YouTube Boob tube if you lot oasis't already.
  2. Select the home button on your device's remote control.
  3. Go to the LG Content Store.
  4. In the LG Content Shop, search for "YouTube Tv set" and download the YouTube TV app to your Television receiver.
  5. Save the app to your abode screen for like shooting fish in a barrel apply.

Annotation: To make sure you lot can access YouTube Television, update your Television's firmware to the latest version.

Apple Telly

  1. Sign up for YouTube Tv if you haven't already.
  2. On your Apple tree TV, open the App Shop app from your Home screen.
  3. Search for "YouTube TV."
  4. Download the YouTube TV app.

Roku

Burn down Goggle box

  1. Sign up for YouTube Boob tube if y'all haven't already.
  2. Start your Burn TV device.
  3. Search for "YouTube TV."
  4. Download the YouTube Boob tube app.

Vizio SmartCast

  1. Sign upwards for YouTube Tv set if yous haven't already.
  2. Get to your SmartCast home screen to run across all available apps in the app row.
    • Note: YouTube Tv set volition be preinstalled.
  3. Select YouTube Television receiver in the listing of apps.

TiVo Stream 4K

  1. Sign upwards for YouTube TV if you oasis't already.
  2. Select Apps from the home screen.
  3. Open up the Google Play Store and search for YouTube TV. Or, do a voice search for YouTube Telly using the Google Assistant.
  4. Select the YouTube TV app to install it.

Xfinity Flex and XClass TVs

  1. Sign up for YouTube TV if yous haven't already.
  2. Navigate to the "Apps" row.
  3. Click "View all" to encounter a full listing of apps.
  4. In the list of apps, find YouTube Television set.
  5. Select the YouTube TV app to install it.

Use our TV app

Sign in to YouTube TV

To sign in:

  1. Open up the YouTube TV app on your TV.
  2. On a calculator or mobile device, go to television set.youtube.com/offset.
  3. Enter the activation lawmaking displayed on your Idiot box at tv.youtube.com/start.
  4. Select the business relationship associated with your YouTube TV Base Plan.
  5. Click Permit. You lot can at present beginning watching on your TV.

Sign out of YouTube TV

You can sign out of YouTube TV on any device where you're signed in, fifty-fifty if yous no longer take access to those devices.

To sign out of a device that you have access to:

  1. Open up the YouTube Telly app.
  2. Select your contour photo .
  3. Select Sign Out.

Note that this activity will sign you out of YouTube TV for all accounts on this device. If you lot want to keep using YouTube Tv set on this device, you'll have to sign in again.

To sign out of one business relationship only:

  1. Open the YouTube Goggle box app.
  2. Select your contour photo .
  3. Select Switch account.
  4. Select Remove under the business relationship you'd like to remove.

If yous want to sign out of YouTube TV on a device that you no longer take access to:

  1. Get to https://myaccount.google.com/permissions.
  2. Curlicue to "YouTube TV" and click Remove admission.

Play YouTube TV using your device remote

You lot tin use your device remote command to select programs and control video playback in our TV app.

Utilize your remote control to:

  • Explore the full programme guide to run into upcoming programs on your favorite channels.
  • Play/pause/fast-forward/rewind to control playback while watching a program.
  • Switch between recently watched programs (including live Boob tube, recordings, and on-demand programs) by selecting options below the video player.
  • Flip between live channels using the channel up/down buttons on your device remote.
  • Open your library.

Sign up for an add-on network using your TV device

You tin can add a network to your YouTube TV Base Programme using sure Television set devices. If you see a video with a lock icon, you tin select it to buy.

Note: Xbox and Apple Television set devices do not support this.

There are two ways to make a purchase for an add-on network:

  1. Buy with 1-click on your TV device by going to the improver network and thenPurchase.
    • Annotation: To practice this action, make certain you've allowed "quick purchases" on YouTube.
  2. Use a 2d device to consummate the purchase. See the steps below.
    • Note: The 2d device must be a web browser, or mobile device.

If you accept not opted in to allow "quick purchases" on YouTube, then you'll need to use a second device to buy the add-on network:

  1. Search for the improver network or aqueduct using your Tv set device.
  2. Select the thumbnail for the add-on.
  3. Follow the instructions to go to a unique URL on a second device.
    • Note: Y'all'll need to do this using a web browser, or a mobile device.
  4. ClickPurchase.
  5. Go back to your living room device, and clickDone.

Tips:

  • To purchase using the 1-click process, you'll need to opt in to "quick purchases" on YouTube. Turning on "quick purchases" will make sure any device you're signed in to can make YouTube purchases without extra verification.
  • For detailed instructions on how to plough on "quick purchases," go to this commodity.

Troubleshooting

If y'all're having trouble with YouTube Tv set, check out these troubleshooting tips or ship feedback to YouTube.

Tips & tricks:

  • If you lot're office of a family unit grouping, switch accounts past signing out of and in to a different account.
  • YouTube Goggle box as well works on other devices and platforms, similar your telephone and calculator.

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