How Do I Add Someone to My YouTube TV Account?
YouTube TV is a popular streaming service that allows users to watch live TV and on-demand content. If you have a YouTube TV subscription, you may want to share it with friends or family members. Adding someone to your YouTube TV account is a simple process that can be done in a few easy steps. Here’s how you can do it:
Step 1: Open YouTube TV
Open the YouTube TV app on your device or visit the YouTube TV website and sign in to your account.
Step 2: Go to Settings
Click on your profile picture or avatar in the top right corner of the screen. In the drop-down menu, select “Settings.”
Step 3: Access the Membership tab
In the settings menu, navigate to the “Membership” tab. Here, you’ll find options related to your YouTube TV subscription.
Step 4: Click on “Family sharing”
Under the Membership tab, you’ll see an option called “Family sharing.” Click on it to proceed.
Step 5: Invite a family member
In the Family sharing section, you’ll have the option to invite a family member. Click on “Invite family member” and enter their email address.
Step 6: Confirm the invitation
After entering the email address, click on “Send” to send the invitation. The person you’ve invited will receive an email with instructions on how to join the YouTube TV family group.
Step 7: Accept the invitation
The person you invited should check their email and click on the invitation link. They’ll be directed to a page where they can accept the invitation and join your YouTube TV account.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. How many people can I add to my YouTube TV account?
You can add up to five additional family members to your YouTube TV account.
2. Can I add someone who doesn’t live in the same household?
No, YouTube TV’s family sharing feature is designed for people who live in the same household.
3. Can added family members access my payment information?
No, added family members can’t access your payment information or make changes to your account settings.
4. Can added family members have separate profiles?
Yes, each family member added to your YouTube TV account will have their own personalized profile.
5. Can added family members watch simultaneously?
Yes, each family member can watch YouTube TV on their own devices simultaneously.
6. Can I remove someone from my YouTube TV account?
Yes, as the account owner, you have the ability to remove family members from your YouTube TV account.
7. Is there an additional cost for adding family members?
No, adding family members to your YouTube TV account is included in your subscription price.
8. Can added family members have different channel lineups?
No, all family members added to your YouTube TV account will have access to the same channel lineup.
9. Can I add someone to my YouTube TV account on multiple devices?
Yes, you can add family members to your YouTube TV account on multiple devices, including smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs.
10. Can added family members have their own DVR recordings?
Yes, each family member can have their own DVR recordings and library.
11. Can I restrict what my added family members can watch?
No, you can’t restrict what individual family members can watch on your YouTube TV account.
12. Can added family members share their YouTube TV account with others?
No, added family members can’t share their YouTube TV account with people outside of their household.
13. Can added family members access YouTube TV on different Wi-Fi networks?
Yes, added family members can access YouTube TV on different Wi-Fi networks, as long as they’re within the same country.
14. Can added family members have different language preferences?
Yes, each family member can have their own language preferences for the YouTube TV interface.
