YouTube, one of the most popular video-sharing networks, offers billions of hours of material. A unique TV code ties your smart TV to your YouTube account, allowing you to view YouTube videos. YouTube may be seen on a larger screen and controlled by your phone, tablet, or computer.
In this article, we will explain how to watch YouTube on TV with a TV code, and how to connect a device and enter the code.
How to Watch YouTube on TV with a TV Code?
To watch YouTube on TV with a TV code, you need to have a smart TV that supports the YouTube app. You also need to have a device that can access YouTube, such as a phone, tablet, or computer. Here are the steps to follow:
Find the Code
- On your smart TV, open the YouTube app.
- Go to Settings and select Link with TV code. A blue TV code will appear on your TV screen.
- You will need this code to link your device to your TV.
Enter the Code
- On your device, open the YouTube app or go to [YouTube.com].
- If you are using the app, tap on your profile picture and select Settings. Then, tap Watch on TV and enter the TV code.
- If you are using the website, go to [tv.youtube.com/start] and enter the TV code.
- You will see a confirmation message on both your device and your TV screen.
Removing Linked Devices
- If you want to remove a linked device from your TV, you can do so from either your device or your TV.
- On your device, go to Settings and tap Watch on TV. Then, tap Linked TVs and select the TV you want to remove. Tap Unlink.
- On your TV, go to Settings and select Linked Devices. Then, select the device you want to remove and press OK.
How to Connect a Device and Enter the Code?
To connect a device and enter the code, you need to sign in to your Google account on both your device and your TV. This way, you can access your YouTube subscriptions, and playlists, watch history, and recommendations on your TV. Here are the steps to follow:
Sign in to your Google Account
- On your smart TV, open the YouTube app.
- Go to Settings and select Sign in. You will see an 8-digit code on your TV screen.
- You will need this code to sign in to your Google account on your device.
Enter the Code Displayed on Your TV
- On your device, open the YouTube app or go to youtube.com/activate.
- If you are using the app, tap on your profile picture and select Sign in. Then, tap Sign in with a web browser and enter the 8-digit code.
- If you are using the website, enter the 8-digit code.
- You will see a confirmation message on both your device and your TV screen.
You have successfully activated YouTube on your smart TV with a TV code. Now you can enjoy watching YouTube videos on a bigger screen and control them with your device. Happy streaming!
