Control YouTube on TV with the Google Assistant

You can watch YouTube on TV and use the Google Assistant to control the YouTube app. Learn how to connect your Google Nest or Google Home speaker or display.

Common voice commands

To use any of the voice commands below, start by saying “Hey Google” or “OK Google.”

To play or resume media:

  • Play YouTube
  • Resume

To pause or stop media:

  • Pause
  • Stop

To fast-forward media:

  • Fast-forward 30 seconds (or given duration)
  • Fast-forward

To rewind media:

  • Rewind 30 seconds (or given duration)
  • Rewind

To go to the next media:

  • Next 

To go to the previous media:

  • Previous

To restart media:

  • Restart 

To turn off closed captions:

  • Turn off closed captions

To like a video:

  • Like this video

To dislike a video:

  • Dislike this video

To subscribe to a channel:

  • Subscribe

To unsubscribe to a channel:

  • Unsubscribe

 

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