If you have a YouTube TV subscription, you can use the YouTube Boob tube family sharing (also known as YouTube TV Family Groups) feature to share that subscription with up to five family members. Once you create your family unit group, you're the family unit manager.

In this article, you'll learn how to fix up YouTube Idiot box family sharing, add together or remove members, and the requirements and limitations of this service.

YouTube TV Family unit Group Requirements

At that place are a few limitations to how the YouTube Telly family group works.

  • Family members you lot invite must be at least xiii years old.
  • The family unit director must be at to the lowest degree 18 years old and accept a Google account.
  • Y'all and your family must alive in the United states.
  • No one in your family group can be part of another family group.

Additionally, YouTube TV is for regular Google business relationship holders only, and if you lot've signed up with a G Suite account, you lot won't be able to create a family group.

How to Create a Family Grouping

To set upwards a Family unit Group, you but need to set up your habitation location and add family unit members to the group.

1. Sign in to your YouTube Telly business relationship, select your profile photograph and select Settings.

2. Select Family unit sharing from the left menu in the Settings window.

3. Select Continue to walk through the wizard for creating a family group.

4. Walk through the wizard to invite each family member by their email accost and select Send.

5. When finished, you'll meet a confirmation message. Select Go To YouTube TV to become started!

Your Google family group is now ready for you to start using YouTube Tv set once you've added your family unit members using the steps beneath.

How to Add and Remove Family Members

If you didn't add together all of your family unit members when y'all created the group and desire to invite more, use the following steps.

1. Sign in to your YouTube TV account and access the Family Sharing Settings page.

two. Select the Manage link.

iii. To add a new family member, select Invite family member. Existing family members will already be listed.

4. Add the electronic mail accost for the family member you want to invite. If they're in your Google Contact list, you lot'll see them nether the email field. Select the family contact to add them.

5. Select the Send button to email the invite to that family unit member.

If you're a family member who's received an invite, follow the instructions in the email link to bring together the family group.

How to Leave or Delete a Family Grouping

You'll need to leave your original family grouping earlier you can beginning a new family unit group of your ain.

Leave YouTube TV Family Sharing

  1. Sign in to your YouTube Goggle box business relationship, select your contour photograph, and select Settings
  2. Select the Manage link.
  3. Click on the Leave family group option in the left bill of fare. Next, you'll demand to enter your Google password and confirm that y'all want to get out the grouping.

You'll no longer be a fellow member of the Google family group and volition lose access to YouTube Idiot box family sharing.

Annotation: Leaving the Google family unit group will only remove you from the group. Your Google account will stay active along with all your personal Google services.

Delete YouTube TV Family Group

The only person who can delete a family group is the person who created the grouping — the family manager. Make sure you're logged into Google and YouTube TV using that business relationship.

  1. Sign in to your YouTube Television set account, select your profile photo, and select Settings.
  1. Select Family sharing from the left menu.
  1. Select Manage.
  1. Select Delete family group from the left menu.
  1. Enter your password once more, and select the Confirm button.

Upon deleting the grouping, only you will be able to use your YouTube Television membership.

YouTube Tv set Family Sharing Limitations

Call up again if you plan to add friends or people exterior your family to your family group. YouTube Idiot box identifies you or your family unit members' location using the cyberspace connexion you're using. This is besides how YouTube Television set provides location-appropriate content.

Since you lot take to set the home area as the family managing director, if someone attempts to access the YouTube TV family sharing service from another location using a unlike Wi-Fi, YouTube volition block it. This is considering anybody you provide your membership to must be living in the same household. One way effectually this is to lookout YouTube TV using cellular data, and then long as you have a plan where y'all can consume that much information without significant charges.

If your family grouping members never use the YouTube Goggle box membership, they'll eventually get automatically removed after 90 days, and y'all'll have to invite them again.

Finally, YouTube but allows using YouTube TV on iii devices (non five) simultaneously in your home on the base plan. But, individual members could potentially utilize more than one available device if they're streaming YouTube Tv set at the same fourth dimension on multiple devices.