YouTube Music now free on Google Home

Also available on any Google Assistant powered speaker

21/04/2019
YouTube Music on Google Home
YouTube Music on Google Home

YouTube Music now free on Google Home or any Google Assistant powered speaker. YouTube Music is being offered as an ad-supported service in the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Great Britain, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Japan, Netherlands, and Austria and will be ‘available in more countries soon’.

With YouTube Music and Google Home, you can ask Google Home to play the right music for any moment or mood, and YouTube Music will play the perfect station, customised to your tastes based upon your request.

How to setup YouTube Music on Google Home

If you already have a Google Home, navigate to Account Settings in your Google Home app, tap Services and select Music. Then, select YouTube Music as the default music service. If you are setting up a new Google Home speaker, choose YouTube Music as the default music service during the setup process.

To set up YouTube Music on any other smart speaker go to YouTube Music’s Help Center here. If you want to listen to YouTube Music on your mobile you can download the YouTube Music app in the Play Store or App Store.

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