How to install a Progressive Web App (PWA) on YouTube
To obtain the PWA, visit the website youtube.com and click on the monitor icon and the arrow pointing upwards, located in the top right corner of the address bar, next to the star icon for favorites. At this point, to start the game, press the "Install" button.
How to open YouTube from your browser using Google Chrome
To open YouTube from your browser using Google Chrome, follow these steps:
- Open the Google Chrome application.
- Start searching for a video.
- Long press on the video (directly on the play icon) to open the menu.
- From the menu that appears, choose the option "Open" in a new tab.
- You can also access YouTube on Google by going to the main page of the platform and clicking on the "Sign In" button located in the top right corner.
How to install applications on the desktop
To install an application on the desktop, follow these steps:
- If the application icon you want to add to the desktop is already present in the Start menu, the process is immediate.
- Take the mouse and drag the desired application icon onto the desktop.
- Release the mouse button to drop the icon.
- A shortcut to the application will appear on the desktop.
How to open YouTube without using an application
To open YouTube without using an application, follow these steps:
- Copy and paste the YouTube link into the browser’s address bar. The link will be in the format "www.youtube.com/…"
- Replace the "www" with an "m" on the virtual keyboard, for example, to get "m.youtube.com/…"
- The video will be displayed directly in the browser instead of within the application.
How to open YouTube using Safari
To open YouTube using Safari, follow these steps:
- Once Safari has opened the video, tap on the address bar.
- Scroll down and tap on "Request Desktop Site".
- The YouTube application will open again.
Where is the URL of YouTube videos?
To find the URL of a YouTube video, follow these steps:
- Identify the URL of the channel you want to access.
- Go to YouTube Studio.
- Select "Customization" from the left menu.
- Under "Essential Info," you can view and copy the URL of your channel by selecting the "Channel URL" option.
Why can’t I view YouTube?
If you are unable to view YouTube, try the following:
- Check your internet connection.
- Clear your browsing history and cache.
- Check your PC for malware and adjust firewall settings.
- It is possible that YouTube may not be accessible if you are using an older device or version.
How to start YouTube again
If your YouTube channel has been temporarily closed, you can submit a complaint and request reactivation of your account by filling out a specific form in the Google Help Center.