Apps

YouTube on TV

Opens the YouTube app on the chosen Apple TV, then opens the YouTube app on your mobile device – thi...

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What this shortcut does

Opens the YouTube app on the chosen Apple TV, then opens the YouTube app on your mobile device – this lets you connect the two and manage your TV queue from your phone or iPad.

Works with

YouTube

56 shortcuts

Before you start

Required apps

Shortcuts

Set up your shortcut

01. Open in Shortcuts Library

Review the details and select Install.

02. Review in Apple Shortcuts

Check the actions and permissions, then add the shortcut.

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