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How to Activate YouTube Using a TV Code

Learn how to sign in to YouTube on your Smart TV using the TV code and Google Account linking process.

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How to Activate YouTube Using a TV Code

YouTube provides account sign-in and device-linking options on supported TVs.

Step 1: Open YouTube

Launch YouTube on your Smart TV.

Step 2: Select Sign In

Select Sign In on the TV screen.

Step 3: Find the Code

Look for the TV code displayed by the application.

Step 4: Use Your Phone

Follow the official YouTube account-linking instructions on your phone or computer.

Step 5: Enter the Code

Enter the code displayed on your television.

Step 6: Select Your Google Account

Complete the Google Account authentication process.

Step 7: Start Watching

Return to YouTube on the TV after successful sign-in.

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