Question
I want to open a youtube channel on my Samsung phone ,I'm 14 years old . I can't click on the create channel option
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If you’re having trouble creating a YouTube channel on your Samsung phone, there are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot the issue. Since you’re 14, make sure you also have permission from your parents or guardians, as YouTube has age restrictions. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you:
1. **Check Age Restrictions**: YouTube's policies require users under the age of 13 to have parental permission. If you are between the age of 13 and 17, you may need your parent's help to create a channel.
2. **Sign In to YouTube**: Make sure you're signed into your Google account. If you don’t have a Google account, you'll need to create one.
3. **Update YouTube App**: Ensure that your YouTube app is updated to the latest version. Go to the Google Play Store, search for YouTube, and update it if needed.
4. **Clear Cache**: Sometimes, clearing the app’s cache can help fix issues:
- Go to **Settings** > **Apps** > **YouTube** > **Storage** > **Clear Cache**.
5. **Create Channel**:
- Open the YouTube app.
- Tap the **profile icon** in the top right corner.
- If you're signed in, you should see an option to "Create a Channel." If not, tap on "Sign in" first.
- Follow the prompts to set up your channel.
6. **Try Signing In on a Browser**: If you're still having trouble with the app, try creating your channel through a web browser on your phone. Go to the YouTube website, log in, and follow the prompts.
7. **Permissions Settings**: Make sure you have the necessary permissions on your phone for the YouTube app.
If you continue having difficulties, you may want to reach out to a trusted adult for assistance or consult YouTube’s help community for more troubleshooting tips. Good luck with your channel!
1. **Check Age Restrictions**: YouTube's policies require users under the age of 13 to have parental permission. If you are between the age of 13 and 17, you may need your parent's help to create a channel.
2. **Sign In to YouTube**: Make sure you're signed into your Google account. If you don’t have a Google account, you'll need to create one.
3. **Update YouTube App**: Ensure that your YouTube app is updated to the latest version. Go to the Google Play Store, search for YouTube, and update it if needed.
4. **Clear Cache**: Sometimes, clearing the app’s cache can help fix issues:
- Go to **Settings** > **Apps** > **YouTube** > **Storage** > **Clear Cache**.
5. **Create Channel**:
- Open the YouTube app.
- Tap the **profile icon** in the top right corner.
- If you're signed in, you should see an option to "Create a Channel." If not, tap on "Sign in" first.
- Follow the prompts to set up your channel.
6. **Try Signing In on a Browser**: If you're still having trouble with the app, try creating your channel through a web browser on your phone. Go to the YouTube website, log in, and follow the prompts.
7. **Permissions Settings**: Make sure you have the necessary permissions on your phone for the YouTube app.
If you continue having difficulties, you may want to reach out to a trusted adult for assistance or consult YouTube’s help community for more troubleshooting tips. Good luck with your channel!