Ready to watch your favorite programs on your big screen? To watch on select TV devices, you can download our TV app, watch by opening YouTube TV inside the YouTube app on your TV, or stream YouTube TV from your mobile device or computer using a supported device below. How to watch YouTube TV on your television with the TV app | US only You can watch YouTube TV on your TV by casting or streaming to it from a mobile device or computer. Stream YouTube TV to your TV using: Learn more about
setting up a Chromecast and more devices that work with YouTube TV. Set up & use your device You can cast to your TV using your mobile device or computer with these steps:
Note: If your iPhone or iPad is on iOS 14 or later, you’ll need to give YouTube permission to connect to streaming devices on your local network, such as your TV, so you can cast to your TV. Learn how. Play YouTube TV using Google HomeOpen YouTube TV inside of the YouTube appOn some devices, you can access YouTube TV from the YouTube app directly. To do this, first make sure the YouTube app is downloaded on your device. Note: This currently works on certain devices only. We’ll expand this to as many other devices as we can over time.
Watch with our TV appTo see which Smart TVs and media players you can use to view YouTube TV, check out this page. For instructions on how to set up YouTube TV on some common devices, read below. Chromecast with Google TV
Android TV
Xbox consoles YouTube TV is available on the following Xbox devices: Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One X, Xbox One S, and Xbox One.
Playstation devices To install the YouTube TV app:
To uninstall the YouTube TV app:
Samsung TVs
Note: To make sure you can access YouTube TV, update your TV's firmware to the latest version. LG TVs
Note: To make sure you can access YouTube TV, update your TV's firmware to the latest version. Apple TV
Roku Fire TV
Vizio SmartCast
TiVo Stream 4K
Xfinity Flex and XClass TVs
Use our TV appSign in to YouTube TV To sign in:
Sign out of YouTube TVYou can sign out of YouTube TV on any device where you're signed in, even if you no longer have access to those devices. To sign out of a device that you have access to:
Note that this action will sign you out of YouTube TV for all accounts on this device. If you want to keep using YouTube TV on this device, you'll have to sign in again. To sign out of one account only:
If you want to sign out of YouTube TV on a device that you no longer have access to:
Play YouTube TV using your device remote You can use your device remote control to select programs and control video playback in our TV app. Use your remote control to:
Sign up for an add-on network using your TV deviceYou can add a network to your YouTube TV Base Plan using certain TV devices. If you see a video with a lock icon, you can select it to buy. Note: Xbox and Apple TV devices do not support this. There are two ways to make a purchase for an add-on network:
If you have not opted in to allow "quick purchases" on YouTube, then you'll need to use a second device to buy the add-on network:
Tips:
TroubleshootingIf you're having trouble with YouTube TV, check out these troubleshooting tips or send feedback to YouTube. Tips & tricks:
Was this helpful? How can we improve it? Why can't I get YouTube on my smart TV?Check for app or device updates
Check that you've installed the latest system updates for your device. Update to the newest available version of the YouTube TV app. Uninstall and reinstall the YouTube TV app.
Can you get YouTube on all smart TVs?Most modern Samsung, LG, and Sony smart TVs come with YouTube preinstalled. If your TV is an Android TV (check the packaging or look up your exact model to find out), you definitely have the YouTube app.
How can I watch YouTube on my old TV?So, check whether your laptop and old TV have an HDMI port. What to do if the two devices have the HDMI port: In this case, you can use an HDMI cable to connect your laptop to your old TV, and you can watch YouTube on your old TV.
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