YouTube TV is a streaming service started by YouTube, which provides more than 60+ channels including local and cable channels with a monthly subscription of $49.99. It is only available in some areas of the United States. If you want to take the benefit of this service, you can check it on the ;
site by putting your area code is it available in your area or not.
The growth of YouTube TV is increasing day by day, but apart from that the cases related to YouTube TV also increasing where users face issues that YouTube TV not working properly. Mostly the case comes related to YouTube TV Not Working On Roku, so here we are going to list all the reasons with solutions that are responsible for not working on YouTube TV.
Reasons For YouTube TV Not Working On Roku
After analyzing the issue that users faced, we generate a list of reasons which cause YouTube TV not to work. Here are the reasons listed below:
Poor Internet Connection: YouTube TV requires high-speed internet, so for better streaming, you must have an internet connection with 10mbps speed. Poor internet connectivity causes no pan>YouTube TV server is down: The YouTube TV server down happens very rarely. But sometimes you may face such an issue.Compatibility Issue: If you are using old TV then the chance of YouTube TV app, not working increases due to compatibility issues. It works properly on new smart TV than the older version of TV. Wrong configuration: There are also chances when the configurations themselves are either wrong or corrupt. Here relogging into the application or resetting it usually solves the problem.Specific Channel Issue: There are also several reasons for not working on a specific channel. It is usually a backend issue and nothing you can do to make the timing work.App Updation Issue: If you are using the old version of the YouTube TV application the chances of YouTube Tv not to stream properly increases.Troubleshooting Tips To Fix The Issue Of YouTube TV Not Work
1. Checking Your Internet Connection: Like other streaming services, YouTube TV also requires a reliable internet connection which allows you to stream static YouTube TV videos. It's only possible when you have a high-speed internet connection with a speed of 10mbps, otherwise, you face the buffering problems again and again.Firstly, check your internet connection that you have established a connection with the internet and there are no frequent disconnections. You can also check it by own yourself by giving a command ping 192.168.1.1 -t. After that checks the speed of the internet which you can check by visiting on this websiteÂ
2. Check YouTube TV Server Status: Sometimes YouTube faces a bad day on their server-side. You can check the status of the YouTube TV server whether it is down or not by visiting the site You can also check the current status by visiting their official Twitter account where users tweet regarding the YouTube TV issues. From there you will get an idea about the status of the YouTube TV server.
3. Update The YouTube TV Application: If you are using the old version of the YouTube Tv app, then you might be facing some streaming problems with YouTube TV. So it is recommended that use the current version of the application and update your app on a regular basis when a new update comes. It is possible that the issue you faced will be fixed after the app updating. Below is the method on how to update the YouTube TV app.- Press the Home button from the Roku remote. Here you can navigate to the directory of your applications.
- Now navigate to the YouTube TV application and press and hold the Enter key until a sub-menu appears.
- Once the sub-menu pops up, click on Update apps.
- Now click on Select All.
- Now click Update all and wait for your TV to update your applications. After all the applications are updated, restart your TV and try launching YouTube TV again. Check if the issue is resolved.
4. Power Cycle Your Roku/TV/Computer: We came across several cases where the device which is used for streaming is in an error state. This can be solved by just power cycling your device.
5. Compatibility Issue: In most of the cases we analyze that YouTube TV not performing as expected in the old TV. The biggest issue between then m is the compatibility. So be sure you have a smart TV which is compatible with the YouTube TV app for better streaming services.
