How to Set YouTube to Always Play High Quality Videos on

This updated guide explains how to Set YouTube to Always Play High Quality Videos on through clear steps, practical examples, and important checks that help prevent common errors.

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By default, YouTube videos will only play at 480P resolution. If you may need to watch the video in higher resolution, you'll have to manually customize it. However, if you don't want to change the video playback quality per view, here is how you can change the default YouTube video playback quality so that it always plays high quality videos.

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Step 1: Go to the "vanced. app" address, scroll down to the Downloads page, and download the "Vanced" and "MicroG" installation packages.

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Then access Google Play on Android and install the SAI application (Split APKs Installer).

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Step 2: Copy the "Vanced" and "MicroG" application installation packages into Android and install each application in turn. For Vanced, it has an APKS format so you will have to use the SAI application to install it.

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Step 3: Launch the Vanced application from the Home screen and access the application's extensive menu page.

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click "Install".

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click the "Vanced Settings" line.

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Continue to click "Video settings".

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Here the application will give you 02 default video playback options, including video quality when using a mobile connection (3G / 4G) and video quality when using a Wi-Fi connection. Please proceed to click each option.

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And change the default video quality according to your needs. The change will take effect immediately.

In general, this setup wizard is basically taking advantage of the Vanced application, a customized YouTube application with many features that the main application does not have. In particular, you do not need to root your phone to use it. Great is not it?

FAQ

What is the easiest way to Set YouTube to Always Play High Quality Videos on?

Start with the requirements in this guide, then follow each step in order. Check the result after every major change so problems are easier to identify.