YouTube’s Restricted Mode can help filter out unsolicited content from your account but you may want it gone eventually. If you have the YouTube account login information handy, you can easily turn it off. Learn how to disable Restricted Mode in YouTube for computers and mobile devices quickly.
How to disable Restricted Mode in YouTube?
To disable the Restricted Mode on Mac, Windows, Chromebook computer or Linus follow the steps given below:
- Visit the YouTube site on your web browser
- Click on your profile icon on the top-right
- Choose Restricted Mode from the profile menu
- Toggle off the Activate Restricted Mode option in the Restricted Mode menu
Restricted Mode is now successfully disabled from your YouTube profile in your current browser. YouTube will now deliver content in your searches and feed that it considers mature.
To turn off Restricted Mode on Android and iOS run devices, do the following:
- Open the YouTube app on your device
- Tap your profile icon on the top-right
- Click on Settings
- Choose General on the Settings page
- Among the various options on that window, find the Restricted Mode option and toggle it off
That’s it. The Restricted Mode is now disabled for this device. If you watch YouTube on more than one device, even though the account is the same, you need to individually disable the Restricted Mode on each device.
Congratulations on learning how to disable Restricted Mode in YouTube. However, if you do not like the mature content, which entails sexual content, racist content, dirty language, etc. being available, you may turn it off again. Just follow the same steps but at the end, turn on the toggle. If any child has access to the same device, it is better to keep the Restricted Mode on.
