youtubetvstart
All Categories Article How to Watch YouTube on your smart TV by linking to devices?

How to Watch YouTube on your smart TV by linking to devices?

By Jasica Stone
September 11, 2024

How to link device with YouTube TV?

  1. Open the YouTube TV app on your device.

  2. Go to the activation or sign-in screen.

  3. Note the activation code displayed on your screen.

  4. Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device.

  5. Go to tv.youtube.com/start.

  6. Sign in with your Google account.

  7. Enter the activation code.

  8. Click “Submit” or “Activate.”

  9. Follow any additional prompts.

  10. Return to your device; it should be linked and ready.

How to Watch YouTube on your smart TV by linking to devices?

  1. Open the YouTube app on your smart TV.

  2. Go to the sign-in or activation screen.

  3. Note the activation code displayed on your TV.

  4. Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device.

  5. Go to youtube.com/activate.

  6. Sign in with your Google account.

  7. Enter the activation code.

  8. Click “Allow Access” or “Activate.”

  9. Follow any additional instructions if prompted.

  10. Return to your TV and start watching YouTube.

Steps to Watch YouTube on your smart TV by linking to devices?

  1. Step 1: Open YouTube on Your Smart TV: Turn on your smart TV and open the YouTube app.

  2. Step 2: Select Sign In: Navigate to the left-hand menu and select “Sign in” or “Link with TV code.”

  3. Step 3: Get the Activation Code: An activation code will appear on your TV screen.

  4. Step 4: Open a Web Browser on Your Device: On your computer or mobile device, open your preferred web browser.

  5. Step 5: Visit the Activation Page: Go to youtube.com/activate.

  6. Step 6: Enter the Code: Type the activation code displayed on your TV into the field on the activation page and click “Next.”

  7. Step 7: Sign In to Google: If prompted, sign in with the Google account linked to your YouTube subscription.

  8. Step 8: Authorize the TV: Confirm and authorize the connection between your smart TV and Google account.

  9. Step 9: Wait for Confirmation: Your TV will refresh, and you should see a confirmation message that your TV is now linked.

  10. Step 10: Start Watching: Return to the YouTube app on your smart TV and start browsing and watching content.


Was this article helpful?

Thanks for your feedback!