Enables Youtube TV with auto HD on your pc so you can control youtube from your mobile device.

Latest Version

Version
0.9
Update
October 13, 2024
Size
43.95KiB
Developer
Category
Users
100,000+
Rating
4.29577 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (UK)
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Permissions
DeclarativeNetRequest
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Youtube TV On PC Extension

# Enables youtube.com/tv#
1) Install plugin
2) Go to youtube.com/tv
3) Settings cog > Link with TV code
4) Open the YouTube app on your mobile device
5) Press your picture in the top right
6) Settings > Watch on TV > Enter TV code

The video will automatically be set to the highest quality.
Press F11 when a video is playing to make it full-screen.

Enjoy :)

Note - there are some videos that YouTube will not allow high quality when using youtube.com/tv, I can not find a solution.

#Change Log#
v0.9 October 2024 - A fix to help improve video quality using the best available
v0.8 July 2024 - Rewritten due to Chrome forcing an update.
v0.6 April 2021 - Allowed F11 to work for full screen.
v0.5 March 2021 - Videos will now start on the highest quality YouTube has.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Youtube TV On PC extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Youtube TV On PC extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Youtube TV On PC extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Youtube TV On PC extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Youtube TV On PC extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Youtube TV On PC extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Youtube TV On PC Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Youtube TV On PC extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Youtube TV On PC extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Youtube TV On PC extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Youtube TV On PC extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Youtube TV On PC extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Youtube TV On PC extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Youtube TV On PC extension file

Select and download the Youtube TV On PC extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Youtube TV On PC extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Youtube TV On PC extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Youtube TV On PC extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Youtube TV On PC extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Jonas StorcK (ID: 00000034f0ce10d4) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/24/2023 Ótima extensão porem de umas semanas pra ca esta com propagandas novamente =/ alguem achou alguma solução para tirar as propagandas?? Great extension, but after a few weeks it has ads again =/ has anyone found a solution to remove the ads??

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Isaac Allen (ID: 00000093c583e64b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/10/2023 does exactly what it needs to do. good work!

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Jim Caldwell (ID: 00000004861f65d0) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 09/17/2023 No Longer works. Not updated.

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Rio Lopez Films (ID: 0000006cc191f7eb) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 09/17/2023 it worked really well until a few days ago where the streaming stopped working for me. ill give it 5 when it works again 😔

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Demian Johansson (ID: 00000081e9340e42) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/06/2023 It works, pefect for watching stuff when you're laying in bed. Only thing i don't like about it is that all videos are in 720p