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Try YouTube Premium for free for one month and enjoy ad-free videos, downloads, and background play for up to 5 family members. Learn how to add people, cancel, and get answers to common questions.
- Overview
- How the family plan works
- Family plans on YouTube Premium
- Family plans on YouTube Music Premium
- Family plans on YouTube TV
- Family plans on YouTube Primetime Channels
- Family group requirements
- Family Manager requirements
- Family member requirements
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Get a YouTube family plan to share a YouTube paid membership, or Primetime Channels (US, Germany, France, Australia, and UK only), with up to 5 other members of your household.
How to Create Family Groups on YouTube and YouTube TV
YouTube family plans allow you to share membership benefits with up to 5 family members who live within the same residential address.
• The family manager:
• Is the primary account holder.
• Creates a Google family group and can invite family members to the group.
• Family members:
• Use their own Google account to access a shared membership.
To get all the benefits of a YouTube Premium family plan, including ad-free watching, offline downloading, and background play, go here to select the family plan membership.
To get all the benefits of a YouTube Music Premium family plan, including ad-free listening, offline playing, and screen off audio, go here to select the family plan membership.
If you've purchased a YouTube TV membership, you can create a family group to share your membership with up to 5 people at no additional cost. When you create a family group, you become the family manager.
As the family manager, you're the only person who can purchase and make membership decisions in YouTube TV. If you purchase extra subscriptions and packages, family members can view these add-ons from their accounts.
You'll also set the home location and can invite or remove family members from your family group.
To sign up and create a family group:
1. Sign in to YouTube TV.
2. Select your profile photo Settings Family sharing .
If you’ve set up a family plan, access to Primetime Channels will be shared automatically with all family members that are invited.
Important: You will not be able to start or join a family plan using a Google Workspace account. To sign up for a family plan, create or sign in to your regular Google Account.
As the family manager, you're the only individual who can buy a YouTube family plan or make membership decisions for the family group. You'll set the household location and can invite or remove family members.
To share your YouTube family plan with your family group, you must:
• Be 18 years of age or older (or the appropriate age in your geography).
• Have a Google Account. If you have a Google Workspace account, you’ll need to create or sign in to a regular Google account.
• Live in a country where YouTube Premium, YouTube Music Premium, or Primetime Channels are available.
• Note:
The family manager can invite up to 5 family members to join a family group. To join a family group sharing a YouTube family plan, you must:
• Have a Google account. If you have a Google Workspace account, you’ll need to create or sign in to a regular Google account.
• Live within the same residential address as the family manager.
• Live in a country or region where YouTube Premium, YouTube Music Premium, or Primetime Channels are available.
• Not be part of another family group.
• Have not switched family groups in the last 12 months.
Learn how to share a YouTube paid membership, or Primetime Channels (US, Germany, France, Australia, and UK only), with up to 5 family members who live within the same residential address. Find out the requirements, benefits, and steps to create and manage a family group on YouTube and YouTube TV.
To sign up for a YouTube Premium membership & create a family group, go to https://www.youtube.com/premium/family on a web browser. To sign up for a YouTube Music Premium...
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