To activate YouTube on your Smart TV, Download the YouTube app. Then login into yt.tb/activate and enter the Activation Code as displayed on your TV screen.
You can link your mobile device to your Smart TV or streaming device using a code so you can watch YouTube on your TV when youโre not connected to Wi-Fi.
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Open the YouTube app on your Smart TV or streaming device.
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Go to Settings.
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Scroll to Link with TV code. A blue TV code will show on your TV
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Have your phone or tablet ready and continue with the steps in the “Enter the code” section below
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Open the YouTube app on your phone or tablet.
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Tap your profile picture and select Settings
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Tap Watch on TV
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Tap Enter TV Code and enter the blue TV code shown on your TV

Remove devices linked with aย code
You can remove any linked devices by following the steps below. Remember, once a device is removed, youโll need to use a new code if you ever want to link the device again.
Unlink using your Smart TV or streaming device
- On your Smart TV or streaming device, open the YouTube app.
- Go to Settingsย
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- Selectย Linked devices.
- Selectย Unlink all devices to unlink all devices at once.
Unlink usingย your phone or tablet
- On your phone or tablet, openย the YouTube app.
- Select your profile pictureย
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- Tapย Settings.
- Selectย Watch on TV.
- Selectย Delete Devices.
- Tapย DELETEย to remove the linked Smart TV or streaming device.
Amazon Fire TV
You can watch YouTube and use Amazon Alexa to control the YouTube app on most Amazon Fire TV devices. You can download the official YouTube app from the Amazon app store.
Sign in to YouTube on your Amazon Fire TV
Step 1: Find the activation code and sign in
- Go to the Sign in screen in the YouTube app and stay on this screen until you’ve completed the remaining steps
- Visit youtube.com/tv/activate on your computer or mobile device
- Sign in when you’re asked to. If you have a few Google Accounts, select the account you use with YouTube. If you’re already signed in, skip to the steps below
Step 2: Complete the activation process
- Enter the activation code shown in the YouTube app on your TV.
- Select โAllow accessโ and wait for the confirmation screen in the app.
Step 3: Select your account
After signing in, you may notice a list of associatedย Google Accounts. Choose the one you want to use on the Amazon Fire TV.
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