If you have not been keeping up with the latest news, you should know that YouTube has ended support for the third-generation Apple TV. What this means is that you can no longer watch YouTube videos on your third-generation set-top box from Apple. This does not mean that you don't have a choice as you can still watch YouTube videos on your third-generation Apple TV.
Here's How You Can Easily Watch YouTube Videos on Your Third-Generation Apple TV Even After Goole Defunct the App's Support
This is not the first time that Google has defunct the YouTube App entirely from an operating system. Back in 2015, Google removed YouTube support from the Apple TV 2. If you're unfamiliar, you can always make use of your iPhone or iPad and play YouTube videos on your Apple TV. Although, take note that the move is only oriented towards the third-generation Apple TV and all newer models still support YouTube.
As mentioned earlier, you can still watch YouTube videos on your third-generation Apple TV. If you're unfamiliar with the technique, we will let you guys know how you can watch YouTube videos on your third-generation Apple TV. Simply follow the step-by-step instructions listed below.
1. The first thing that you have to do is connect your third-generation Apple TV to your television set and turn it on.
2. On your iPhone, launch the YouTube app and play the video that you want to watch on your Apple TV.
3. Tap on the video and select the Share Screen option.
4. Now, tap on AirPlay and Bluetooth devices and select your Apple TV as the device you want to watch the video on.
That's all that you have to do in order to watch YouTube videos on your third-generation Apple TV. So even though Google has snatched support, you can still do these steps to watch your favorite videos.
That's all there is to it, folks. Do you own a third-generation Apple TV? Are you willing to make use of the said method to watch videos on the platform? Let us know in the comments.
About the author: Ali Salman is a technology reporter for Wccftech mobile section with a specialized focus on Apple and the intellectual property that drives mobile innovation. He has cultivated a unique expertise in analyzing and deconstructing complex technology patents, translating dense legal and technical documents into clear, insightful reports on future products.
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