Apps shortcuts

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.

Prompts you to enter a query and then opens it YouTube in Safari.

Opens YouTube.com on the web or redirects to the Home tab in the app.

Opens the YouTube Shorts feed in the iOS and iPad apps, or the YouTube Shorts page on web.

Opens the Subscriptions tab in the YouTube app to show only videos from people you’ve followed.

Opens the link to the Library tab of YouTube, which shows your History, Watch Later, Playlists, and Liked Videos.

Opens the deep link into the Watch Later page of the YouTube website, where I can then watch videos in picture-in-picture. Requires opening in Safari after showing page.

Opens the YouTube section for purchased movies, including films synced with Movies Anywhere.

Opens your personal feed on Clips saved from YouTube videos. Use this feature to capture important ideas and give them custom titles, and have a feed of personalized clips to view again later.

Opens the automatic playlist for Liked videos created for every YouTube account.

Opens the deep link into the History section of the YouTube library page in the app.

Opens the Subscriptions feed sorted as a list so you can see who’s live at the top.

Turns on my living room TV, opens the YouTube app, and shows the remote control on the current device so I can navigate the interface. When run from Mac, opens YouTube in Safari in fullscreen.