Control YouTube on TV with your phone or tablet
Symptom
■ Control YouTube on TV with your phone or tablet
How to setup
■ Connect over Wi-Fi
If you're using a supported TV or game console, your phone or tablet will connect to your TV automatically when both devices are on
the same Wi-Fi network. Touch or click the icon to select the display on which your video will play.
◈ If your TV or game console supports connecting over Wi-Fi, your device will be visible on the Connected TVs screen on your phone
or tablet. It isn't possible to remove devices connected over Wi-Fi from your Connected TVs list.
■ Manual pairing
If you're unable to connect over Wi-Fi, you can manually pair your TV with your second device.
Step 1: Find the pairing code
1. Launch YouTube on your TV or game console.
2. Navigate to Settings.
3. Scroll to the Pair device screen.
Step 2: Enter the pairing code
1. Launch the YouTube Android app.
2. Go to Settings.
3. Select Connected TVs then select Add a TV.
4. Enter the pairing code shown on your TV or game console.
Touch or click the icon to select the display on which your video will play.
◈ If you've manually paired one device to your TV while signed in on your phone or tablet, the connected TV will automatically appear
on other devices that are signed in to the same Google account.
■ Remove or edit a connected TV
Remove or edit a Connected TV by returning to the pairing screen on your mobile device.
● On Android, touch Menu > Settings > Connected TVs > Edit TVs to remove or edit a TV.
To remove all paired devices from your connected TV, go to Settings > Delete > OK.