How to Block Foul Language on YouTube
Open YouTube., Tap your profile picture., Tap Settings., Tap Restricted Mode Filtering., Tap Strict., Tap ←.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open YouTube.
It's a white app with the red YouTube symbol on it.
If you're signed into YouTube on this device, doing so will open your YouTube Home Page.
If you aren't signed in, you'll first tap ⋮, tap SIGN IN, enter your email address and password, and tap SIGN IN again. -
Step 2: Tap your profile picture.
You'll find this in the top-right corner of the screen.
If you haven't yet assigned yourself a profile picture, you'll instead see a person-shaped icon or the first letter of your name here. , It's toward the middle of the page. , This option is below the "YOUTUBE" heading. , You'll see a blue checkmark appear next to this option, indicating that your content settings have successfully been changed. , It's in the top-left corner of the screen.
Doing so will save your settings and exit the Restricted Mode Filtering menu.
Consider closing and re-opening the YouTube app before resuming browsing so that this change can fully take effect. -
Step 3: Tap Settings.
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Step 4: Tap Restricted Mode Filtering.
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Step 5: Tap Strict.
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Step 6: Tap ←.
Detailed Guide
It's a white app with the red YouTube symbol on it.
If you're signed into YouTube on this device, doing so will open your YouTube Home Page.
If you aren't signed in, you'll first tap ⋮, tap SIGN IN, enter your email address and password, and tap SIGN IN again.
You'll find this in the top-right corner of the screen.
If you haven't yet assigned yourself a profile picture, you'll instead see a person-shaped icon or the first letter of your name here. , It's toward the middle of the page. , This option is below the "YOUTUBE" heading. , You'll see a blue checkmark appear next to this option, indicating that your content settings have successfully been changed. , It's in the top-left corner of the screen.
Doing so will save your settings and exit the Restricted Mode Filtering menu.
Consider closing and re-opening the YouTube app before resuming browsing so that this change can fully take effect.
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