(800) 509-4240 How do I update my home area on YouTube TV?

If you've moved or need to update your home area on YouTube TV to access the correct local channels, follow these steps:

1. Understand the Home Area Policy• Home Area Limits: YouTube TV allows you to update your home area up to two times per year. This setting determines the local channels and regional sports networks you can access.
2. Update Your Home Area• Using a Computer:1. Open a web browser on your computer and go to the YouTube TV website.2. Sign in to your YouTube TV account.3. Click on your profile picture in the top right corner, then select "Settings."4. Under "Area," find the "Home area" section.5. Click "Update" and follow the prompts to enter your new address• Using a Mobile Device:1. Open the YouTube TV app on your mobile device.2. Tap on your profile picture in the top right corner.3. Go to "Settings" and then tap on "Area."4. Tap "Home area," then select "Update."5. Follow the on-screen instructions to update your address.
3. Verify Your Location• Enable Location Services: Make sure location services are enabled on your device. This helps YouTube TV accurately detect your new location.• Check for Accuracy: After updating your home area, verify that your local channels have been updated correctly.
4. Troubleshooting• Location Issues: If YouTube TV doesn’t recognize your new home area, try restarting your device and ensuring that your location services are functioning properly.• Contact Support: If you encounter issues while updating your home area, contact YouTube TV support at (800) 509-4240 for assistance. They can help resolve any technical problems you might be facing.

Updating your home area on YouTube TV ensures that you get the correct local channels and regional sports networks. If you run into any challenges during the process, don't hesitate to reach out to YouTube TV support at (800) 509-4240.

1. Why do I need to set a home area on YouTube TV?

Your home area determines the local channels and regional sports networks you can watch. It helps YouTube TV provide you with location-specific content, including live broadcasts and news.

2. How often can I change my home area?

You can change your home area twice a year. After that, you’ll need to wait another 12 months from the last change to update it again.

3. What happens if I move to a new city?

If you’ve moved to a new location, you can update your home area to reflect your new address, allowing you to access the correct local channels for your new region.

4. Can I access my YouTube TV account when traveling?

Yes, you can still access your YouTube TV account while traveling, but local channels and regional content will be limited to your home area. To get full access while traveling, you can use YouTube TV’s location settings or update your home area when necessary.

5. How do I verify my location for YouTube TV?

YouTube TV uses your device’s location data to verify your home area. Make sure that location services are enabled on your device when updating your home area.