Connect your devices to watch YouTube on your smart Telly

There are many means you can connect your devices to sentry YouTube on your smart Tv or streaming device. Connecting your devices allows you to control YouTube on TV using your phone, computer, or tablet. You can also take advantage of many YouTube features from your personal device, including:

  • Share or save videos
  • Add to or alter the videos in your queue
  • Fast forward or rewind videos
  • Participate in live chat
  • Post and interact with comments

Y'all tin can link your devices using:

  • Pairing
  • Casting
  • A TV code

If you're not using a Telly code or computer to connect, brand sure you have the YouTube app downloaded. Casting from youtube.com in a mobile browser is not currently supported.

Notes:

  • Cast works with any TV device that tin support YouTube on TV, not just Chromecast.
  • If you're a YouTube TV member looking to watch YouTube Telly on your goggle box, check out the YouTube Television receiver Aid Eye for more than info.
  • Some features may not be bachelor with supervised accounts on YouTube. Learn more than.

Sentry YouTube on your Television and pair it with your phone or tablet

Pairing lets you extend your YouTube on TV experience to your phone or tablet. When you're signed in with the same account, it links your smart Tv set or streaming device to your phone or tablet.

Android

Pairing with your smart Tv set or streaming device

  1. Make sure your smart TV or streaming device is set upward and the YouTube app is open.
  2. On your telephone or tablet, open up the YouTube app.
  3. Make sure you're signed in to the same Google Account on both devices.
  4. A pop-up will open on your phone or tablet, asking you to connect to YouTube on your TV.
  5. Tap Connect.
    1. If you don't go a pop-upward, or you accidentally dismiss it, connect using Cast or TV lawmaking.
  6. The video role player will open in the app on your telephone or tablet, showing that you're continued to your TV or streaming device.

Unpairing from your smart Idiot box or streaming device

  1. Tap Bandage .
  2. And so tap DISCONNECT.

iPhone & iPad

Pairing with your smart TV or streaming device

  1. Make sure your smart TV or streaming device is set upward and the YouTube app is open up.
  2. On your iPhone or iPad, open the YouTube app.
  3. Make certain yous're signed in to the same Google Account on both devices.
  4. A popular-up will open on your iPhone or iPad, request you to connect to YouTube on your TV.
  5. Tap Connect.
    1. If you don't become a pop-up, or you accidentally dismiss information technology, connect using Bandage or TV code.
  6. The video player volition open in the app on your iPhone or iPad, showing that you're connected to your TV or streaming device.

Unpairing from your smart TV or streaming device
Tap Cast .
So tap DISCONNECT.

Connect to your smart TV or streaming device using Cast


The Cast feature lets you utilise your telephone, tablet, or computer to control the YouTube experience on TV.

Note: Casting from youtube.com in a mobile browser is not currently supported. To cast from a mobile device or tablet, make sure to download the YouTube app.

How to lookout man YouTube on Television receiver with Chromecast, Bandage, and Airplay

Connecting to your smart TV or streaming device

  1. Brand sure your smart TV or streaming device is set up and the YouTube app is open up.
  2. Make sure your phone or tablet is continued to the same Wi-Fi network as your smart Television or streaming device.
  3. On your telephone or tablet, open up the YouTube app.
  4. Tap Cast on your phone or tablet.
  5. Select the Television or streaming device you lot desire to cast to and wait for information technology to connect. Once connected, yous tin can choose videos from your phone or tablet to play on your TV or streaming device.
  6. The video player will open in the app on your phone or tablet, showing that you're connected to your TV or streaming device.

Disconnecting from your smart Boob tube or streaming device

  1. Tap Cast .
  2. And then tap DISCONNECT.

Connect to your smart Television or streaming device using a TV code

After linking your phone or tablet, you can watch YouTube on your TV when you're not connected to Wi-Fi. You can then apply your phone or tablet to play content on your Telly or streaming device.

Note: Connecting with a TV lawmaking is not available with computers. If you lot'd similar to apply a computer to connect to your TV or streaming device, y'all'll need to connect using Cast.

How to employ your phone or tablet to activate YouTube on TV with a TV code

Link devices with a Television set code

Disconnect & reconnect your devices

Unlink devices that were linked with a TV code

If you no longer want to use your phone or tablet with your smart TV or streaming device, you tin unlink them. Once a device is removed, you have to use a new code to re-link the device again.
Yous can remove linked devices using your:

  • Smart TV or streaming device, OR
  • Phone or tablet

Note: You tin can't unlink devices individually now. Unlinking a single device will remove all linked devices.

Unlink on your Smart Idiot box or streaming device

  1. On your Smart Goggle box or streaming device, open the YouTube app.
  2. Become to Settings .
  3. Select Linked devices.
  4. Select Unlink all devices to unlink all devices at once.

Unlink on your phone or tablet

  1. On your phone or tablet, open up the YouTube app.
  2. Tap your contour film .
  3. Tap Settings .
  4. Tap General.
  5. Tap Lookout on TV.
  6. Tap Delete Devices.
  7. Tap DELETE to remove the linked Smart Idiot box or streaming device.

Browsing YouTube on your smart Idiot box or streaming device

Utilise the YouTube app as a remote

Apply your Smart TV's remote

  • Try to use your Goggle box remote to control your bandage experience. Most TV remotes are supported without further setup.
  • If your remote doesn't work, cheque the instructions manual for your smart TV to learn if it'south CEC supported. If so, follow the instructions in the manual to turn on CEC and endeavor to employ your remote to control the cast feel.

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