Autoplay videos

The Autoplay feature on YouTube makes information technology easier to decide what to watch next. When Autoplay is on, some other related video volition automatically play after a video ends.

Keep in mind:

  • For users aged 13-17 on YouTube, Autoplay is turned off past default. If you're eighteen or over, Autoplay is turned on past default.
  • If you are using a supervised account, you may not have the pick to plough on/off Autoplay if your parent has turned off Autoplay for you lot. Larn more than almost parental controls for supervised accounts.
  • You lot can have different Autoplay settings for unlike devices. For example, you can set Autoplay to exist "On" in the YouTube app on your mobile device, but set information technology to "Off" when watching YouTube on your computer.
  • If you're connected to a mobile network, Autoplay will terminate automatically if you've been inactive for 30 minutes. If you lot're on Wi-Fi, Autoplay volition finish automatically afterwards 4 hours.

Autoplay on your mobile device

At the finish of a video, the video histrion will show what'south going to play next. If you scroll by the video thespian or type something, like a comment or a search, the next video won't automatically play.

Turn Autoplay on or off

  1. Become to the lookout screen of whatever video.
  2. At the meridian of the video player, tap the Autoplay switch to set up it to On or Off .

Tip: If Autoplay is on only you want to cease the next video from playing, tap Cancel at the end of a video.

Autoplay on your computer

At the end of a video, the video player will evidence what's going to play side by side. If you lot coil past the video role player or type something, similar a annotate or a search, the next video won't automatically play.

Plow Autoplay on or off

  1. Go to the sentry screen of any video.
  2. At the lesser of the video player, click the Autoplay switch to set it to On or Off .

Tip: If Autoplay is on but yous want to end the next video from playing, tap Cancel at the cease of a video.

Autoplay on your Tv

Autoplay on the YouTube app on your Idiot box

To change your Autoplay settings on the YouTube app on your TV:

  1. Open up the YouTube app on your Tv.
  2. Become to Settings .
  3. Scroll to Autoplay.
  4. Select the options to turn Autoplay On or Off.

Autoplay while casting to your TV

If you've connected your TV to your telephone or tablet, y'all can utilise your device to command Autoplay.

  1. Connect your mobile device to your Tv device and option a video to play.
  2. To expand your queue and view your Autoplay settings, tap the control bar at the lesser of the screen.
  3. Use the switch to turn Autoplay off.

Autoplay on your Google Assistant Smart Displays

Turn Autoplay on or off

If you're using YouTube on your Smart Display and want to turn Autoplay on or off:

  1. Open up the Home App on your mobile device.
  2. Tap the Smart Display y'all would like to modify.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Tap Notifications & digital wellbeing.
  5. Tap YouTube Settings.
  6. At that place are 2 ways yous can control Autoplay settings for your Smart Brandish:
    • If you're vocalisation matched, Autoplay can exist turned on or off for you, and
    • Autoplay tin be turned on or off for all other users.

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