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Home » Knowledge » Sign in and Activate YouTube using youtube.com/activate

Sign in and Activate YouTube using youtube.com/activate

Last updated on January 10, 2020 By Selva GaneshLeave a Comment

We can’t ignore the fact that Youtube is a Biggest video streaming platform. Even if other service providers try to compete with Youtube, they can’t beat this streaming service. Thus, Most of the Display devices and cast devices have Youtube App installed in their devices. If you use your mobile and PC, You can easily sign-in and watch the contents on Youtube. But, When we are handling other devices like Smart TV, they don’t have a physical keyboard. So, We have to use our TV Remove to input our Google Account letter by letter. If you missed anyone’s character in the password, you have to re-enter the whole process. It will irritate you and time-consuming. To avoid these issues, Youtube App allows us to Sign in with the Same Network devices. If you connect your mobile or PC With the Same Wi-Fi, you can activate your Youtube using youtube.com/activate URL.
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Table of Contents

  • Sign in and Activate YouTube on All Devices using youtube.com/activate
    • Activate YouTube on Non-Android Smart TV
    • Activate YouTube on Android Smart TV
    • Activate YouTube Using Youtube Mobile App
    • Activate YouTube on Apple TV
      • Method 1
      • Method 2
    • Activate YouTube on Kodi
      • Step 1: Install Youtube App on Kodi
      • Step 2: Activate Youtube With Code
    • Activate YouTube on Roku
      • Step 1: Install Youtube App on Roku
      • Step 2: Activate Youtube With Prompt and Code
        • Method 1
        • Method 2
    • Activate YouTube on Playstation
      • Step 1: Install Youtube App on Playstation
      • Step 2: Activate Youtube With Prompt and Code
        • Method 1
        • Method 2
    • Activate YouTube on Xbox One
      • Step 1: Install Youtube App on Xbox One
      • Step 2: Activate Youtube With Prompt and Code
        • Method 1
        • Method 2
  • Wrap Up

Sign in and Activate YouTube on All Devices using youtube.com/activate

Most of the Devices that have a Youtube App can be activated using the following methods. Based on the devices, the technique will vary. But, To access youtube.com/activtae, you can use your mobile and PC, which is easy to enter the user name and password. Remember, most of the time; you can access Youtube without sign-into your Google account. But, With Signed in Youtube, You can access all the contents, and You will get Recommendations based on your Interests.

Activate YouTube on Non-Android Smart TV

This method is for Non-Android Smart TVs like Samsung, LG TVs. You can find your TV is Android TV or not. When the TV is boot up. You can also check in the Settings>About Section.

Sign in Youtube App Smart TV

  • Open your Youtube App on Smart TV.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube.
  • The App Will Give you Some Codes.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to youtube.com/activate and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Activate YouTube on Android Smart TV

This method is for Android Smart TVs like Mi TVs. This tv works based on android tv OS. You can find your TV is Android TV or not. When the TV is boot up. You can also check in the Settings>About Section.

Android TV Sign In Google Account

  • Open your Youtube App on your Android TV.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube.
  • It will ask you to Sign in with your Google Account in Two Ways- Sign in With your Mobile/Tablet or Using Remote. Select the Mobile Option.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to androidtv.com/setup and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents. When you have a Google account on your TV, You can access your Google Photos also. When you are not comfortable with the default Android Keyboard, You can try SwiftKey Keyboard app.

Activate YouTube Using Youtube Mobile App

Compare with the above two methods; In this method, you can temporarily get full access to your Youtube App. You should have Chromecast installed on your TV. You can buy it separately, or most of the new Smart TV comes with chromecast built-in.

Stream Youtube using Android App

  • Open your Youtube App on your Android TV.
  • Go to Settings(Gear Icon). Select Link with TV Code. Your TV app will show some codes.

Youtube App Watch on TV

  • Now, Open your mobile Youtube app. Select on your Profile account> Settings> Watch on TV>Link With TV Code.
  • Enter the code that is displaying on a TV and select a link. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Activate YouTube on Apple TV

You can activate the Youtube on Apple TV using two methods. You can use your Youtube App on your iPhone or using Phone/PC Browser.

Sign in Youtube App Apple TV

Method 1

  • Open your Youtube App on your Apple TV.
  • It will ask you to Sign in with your Google Account in Two Ways- Sign in With your Mobile/Tablet or Using Remote. Select the Mobile Option.
  • You should have a Youtube app on your iPhone. Connect your iPhone with the Same Wi-Fi. After the scanning complete, In your Apple TV, Your mobile will get prompt to access Youtube. Allow access.
  • That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Method 2

  • Open your Youtube App on your Apple TV.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube. And Select another way to log in to your account.
  • The App Will Give you Some Codes.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to youtube.com/activate and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Activate YouTube on Kodi

The Kodi system is a Standalone app that can work as a different UI For Smart TVs. Most of the Android TV boxes can work with the Kodi based UI. Some TV is also working with the Kodi. But, Some of the stream services may not work with the Kodi.

Step 1: Install Youtube App on Kodi

Install from Repository Kodi

  • Go to Settings>Add-ons>Kodi Add Ons Repository. You will get a lot of options like Videos, Pictures.

Install Youtube on Kodi

  • Select Videos> Add-ons> Select Youtube and Install the app. Now, you installed the Youtube App.

Step 2: Activate Youtube With Code

Sign in Youtube Kodi

  • Open Video Add-ons>Open Youtube App.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube. And Select another way to log in to your account.
  • The App Will Give you Some Codes.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to youtube.com/activate and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Activate YouTube on Roku

Roku is a streaming device like Chromecast. But, It has Own UI and OS that can stream a lot of standalone contents like Netflix, Live TV Channels.

Step 1: Install Youtube App on Roku

Youtube Install Roku

  • Connect your Roku Stick or Box with your TV. Launch Roku and Sign in with your Roku Account.
  • Go to Home Screen and Select Channels.
  • You will get a lot of available channels option. Select Youtube from the Free Channels tab.
  • You can check whether the Youtube app installed or not by going, Home>Channels.

Step 2: Activate Youtube With Prompt and Code

You can activate the Youtube on Roku using two methods. You can use your Youtube App on your Android/iPhone or using Phone/PC Browser.

Method 1

Sign in Youtube Mobile Method on Roku

  • Open your Youtube App on your Roku TV.
  • It will ask you to Sign in with your Google Account in Two Ways- Sign in With your Mobile/Tablet or Using Remote. Select the Mobile Option.
  • You should have a Youtube app on your Phone. Connect your mobile with the Same Wi-Fi. After the scanning complete, In your Roku TV, Your mobile will get a prompt to access Youtube. Allow access.
  • That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.
Method 2

Activate Youtube Roku Code Method

  • Open your Youtube App on your Roku TV.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube. And Select another way to log in to your account.
  • The App Will Give you Some Codes.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to youtube.com/activate and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Activate YouTube on Playstation

After Playstation 3, You can Install Apps from the PlayStation Store. Other than playing games, you can use Netflix, Youtube Stream apps.

Step 1: Install Youtube App on Playstation

Youtube App Playstation

  • Connect your Playstation with your TV. Launch Playstation and Sign in with your Account.
  • Go to Home>Navigate to Library using the Navigation keys. For selection, use the “X” key in your controller.
  • Select Applications, Move to the TV and Video, then select All Apps>More services.
  • You will get a lot of available services. Select Youtube from that services.
  • You can check whether the Youtube app installed or not by going, Home>Youtube.

Step 2: Activate Youtube With Prompt and Code

You can activate the Youtube on Playstation using two methods. You can use your Youtube App on your Android/iPhone or using Phone/PC Browser.

Method 1

Sign in Youtube Mobile Method on Roku

  • Open your Youtube App on your Youtube TV.
  • It will ask you to Sign in with your Google Account in Two Ways- Sign in With your Mobile/Tablet or Using Remote. Select the Mobile Option.
  • You should have a Youtube app on your Phone. Connect your mobile with the Same Wi-Fi. After the scanning complete, In your PlayStation, Your mobile will get prompt to access Youtube. Allow access.
  • That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.
Method 2

Activate Youtube Roku Code Method

  • Open your Youtube App on your PlayStation.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube. And Select another way to log in to your account.
  • The App Will Give you Some Codes.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to youtube.com/activate and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Activate YouTube on Xbox One

Xbox One supports Lot of additional apps, including streaming services like Youtube, Netflix, and Hulu.

Step 1: Install Youtube App on Xbox One

Xbox Store Youtube App

  • Connect your Xbox with your TV. Launch Xbox and Sign in with your Account.
  • Go to Home>Navigate to Apps using the Navigation keys. For selection, use the “X” key in your controller.
  • Select Applications, Move to the TV and Video, then select All Apps>Youtube>Install it for Free.
  • You can check whether the Youtube app installed or not by going, Home>Youtube.

Step 2: Activate Youtube With Prompt and Code

You can activate the Youtube on Xbox using two methods. You can use your Youtube App on your Android/iPhone or using Phone/PC Browser.

Method 1

Xbox Youtube App Activation

  • Open your Youtube App on your Youtube TV.
  • It will ask you to Sign in with your Google Account in Two Ways- Sign in With your Mobile/Tablet or Using Remote. Select the Mobile Option.
  • You should have a Youtube app on your mobile. Connect your mobile with the Same Wi-Fi. After the scanning complete, On your TV, Your mobile will get a prompt to access Youtube. Allow access.
  • That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.
Method 2
  • Open your Youtube App on your Xbox.
  • Select Sign in to Activate Youtube. And Select another way to log in to your account.
  • The App Will Give you Some Codes.
  • In your Mobile or PC, Go to youtube.com/activate and Enter the Code. Both devices should have the same Wi-Fi Network.
  • After the Code, You have to log in with your Google Account. Enter the credentials and log in with your Account. That’s all. Now you can access all the contents.

Wrap Up

Based on the device, the activation method may vary. But all the devices can be activated through the youtube.com/activate method. If you can’t find the Youtube app in your Devices store, You can sideload the TV apps. But, You should also consider the risk of installing the third-party site apps. Youtube app is necessary. If you planned to stream your games online in Playstation and Xbox One. As I said earlier, due to the restriction of the Physical device, We can’t put a lot of characters When signing in to our account. Think you have the only controller in Playstation and want to fill your most robust password combination. It can be a pain. So, If you are going to use the Youtube app, you can use one of the methods mentioned above.

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Selva Ganesh

Selva Ganesh is a Chief Editor of this Blog. He is a Computer Engineer, An experienced Android Developer, Professional Blogger & addicted Web Developer. He runs Android Infotech which offers Problem Solving Articles around the globe.

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