Handbook for Using YouTube on Android

This guide covers handbook for using YouTube on Android with practical context and easy-to-follow details. Use it to understand the subject and apply the information confidently.

Only use Wi-Fi to upload videos to YouTube

If you don't want to spend too much mobile data and just want to upload it when connecting to Wi-Fi, you can set up uploading videos to YouTube only when connected to Wi-Fi. Follow these steps:

1. Open YouTube From the home screen or app drawer.

2. Tap your avatar in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Settings .

4. Select General .

5. Select Uploads .

6. Select Only when on Wi-Fi or On any network .

Limit the use of mobile data

1. Open YouTube From the home screen or app drawer.

2. Tap your avatar in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Settings .

4. Select General .

5. Turn on the Limit mobile data usage feature . This function only allows you to play HD videos when connected to Wi-Fi.

Notification management

1. Open YouTube From the home screen or app drawer.

2. Tap your avatar in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Settings . Do not select Notifications here because these are just your current announcements.

4. Then in the Settings Section select Notifications .

5. In Notifications , select the notification settings options you want to disable.

6. Select Subscriptions: Notify me via .

7. Then choose Push and email , Push only , or Email only

Disable automatic video playback

1. Open YouTube From the home screen or app drawer.

2. Tap your avatar in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Settings .

4. Select General .

5. Turn off Autoplay Mode.

Turn on / off restriction mode

Restricted mode is a way to filter content that is considered inappropriate for children. However, this feature may be a bit annoying if you like to read comments that are hidden by default.

1. Open YouTube From the home screen or app drawer.

2. Tap your avatar in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Settings .

4. Select General .

5. Select Restricted Mode to Turn on / off.

Change content location

You will not be able to view locked content in the area because it is highly relevant to your Google account and other factors, but you can change the videos recommended for you, as well as ads. You see.

1. Open YouTube From the home screen or app drawer.

2. Tap your avatar in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Select Settings .

4. Select General .

5. Select Content location .

6. Select an area in the Region.