Go started with YouTube VR

The YouTube VR app allows you to hands notice and spotter 360 videos and virtual reality content with certain headsets and devices.

Sign in

YouTube VR supports a personalized signed in feel, giving you access to several benefits, similar viewing your subscriptions.

Sign in

  1. From the dwelling house screen, click Business relationship.
  2. SelectSign In.
  3. Select the account you'd like to use.

Sign in to Oculus Go and Oculus Quest

  1. From the dwelling house screen, click Business relationship.
  2. Click Sign In.
  3. You lot'll run into an activation code.
  4. On your reckoner or mobile device, get to https://youtube.com/vractivate .
  5. Enter the activation code.
  6. Sign in when asked. If y'all have several Google Accounts, select the account you apply with YouTube. If you're already signed in, skip to the next step.
  7. One time signed in, you'll be automatically signed in on your Oculus Go or Oculus Quest device.

Note: Brand Accounts are not currently supported on the Oculus Go and Oculus Quest.

Sign out

  1. From the home screen, click Business relationship.
  2. Select the account yous'd like to sign out of.
  3. Click Sign out.

Browse videos

You tin browse videos on the Dwelling house screen or in playlists past scrolling up and downwardly on the touchpad. You can go to the Home screen at whatever time in 2 means.

  1. Click the App push on your controller.
  2. Click the Grid with your histrion controls.

Search for videos

Y'all can search for videos in YouTube VR in 2 ways: Vocalization Search or keyboard search. Search is found in the player controls Menu or from the Dwelling house screen.

Voice Search

  1. Click Search Search .
  2. Select Voice.
  3. Say your search term out loud.


Keyboard search

  1. Click Search Search .
  2. Select Keyboard.
  3. Enter what you're looking for.

Yous can filter your search results by choosing from one or more of the following selections: 360°, 3D, Live, 4K, and CC.

Role player controls

While playing a video, click the App button on your controller or click the touchpad to access the player controls.

The thespian controls allow you to perform many actions:

  • Change book (You lot can also alter the volume past clicking + and - on the correct side of the controller).
  • Go to the previous video.
  • Become to the adjacent video.

You can besides alter your viewing settings in the player controls Menu.

Note: If y'all are using an Oculus Quest two or Quest device, you tin can use your easily in place of your affect controllers by turning on Hand Tracking.

Plow captions on or off

  1. Click Settings Settings .
  2. Click Captions.
  3. Select the desired linguistic communication.

Change video quality

  1. Click Settings Settings .
  2. Click Quality.
  3. Select the desired video quality.

Plough Curved screen on or off (for non-360 videos and ads)

  1. Click Settings Settings .
  2. Select Curved screen and turnOn or Off.

Change Environment

  1. Click Settings Settings .
  2. Click Environs.
  3. Select the desired environment.

You can likewise Zoom in or out on non-360 videos.

  1. To zoom in, slide your finger up on the touchpad.
  2. To zoom out, slide downwardly your finger on the touchpad.

To dismiss the actor controls, click the App push button or touchpad again.

Re-Center your view

You may find that the cursor or view drifts off in one direction. The cursor and view can be quickly re-centered using the controller.

  1. Aim the controller forward.
  2. Hold down the Habitation button on your controller.

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