Installation

In this article, we'll take a look at the SmartTubeNext for watching YouTube on Android TV without ads. This application, since the release, has changed not only in its appearance, but also in functionality. Let's take a closer look at these changes. You can download this application for viewing YouTube from our Telegram channel at the link https://t.me/AndroidBoxTv_ru/9 . We install.

Go to "Settings" and select "About". As you can see, the application version is already 13.31:

In the " About the application " item, you can:

• Enable notifications about new versions;
• Check for updates;
• Select website.

Otherwise, all Menu and Settings remained the same as they were. Only the appearance has changed, but the categories remain the same:

Among the updates was the display of game and music news. After we link the accounts in this Android set-top box application with a smartphone or computer, it will be possible to view the information that is present in regular YouTube. Watching videos in all available resolutions also works great in 4k resolution.

Device binding

The most common problem was linking accounts in this Smart TV app for YouTube with a smartphone account. Let's see how to solve it. In order to link devices, you need to go to the accounts item:

Next, go to the " Login to your account " item:

This will open the page with the code. This code must be entered on the site - https://youtube.com/activate (open either on your phone or on a PC):

Going to the site, we will write the code. We write without spaces, in capital letters. If you enter the code correctly, you can easily log in and link your accounts:

Go ahead.

Other settings

Let's take a closer look at the rest of the settings sections. There is a choice of language and country:

In the " General " item are all the settings for this application. You can configure select " Boot to section " and configure sections:

Under " Background Playback ":

You can select the screen dimming time:

Section " Miscellaneous ":

In the “ Interface ” item of the Android Box set-top box, there are visual display settings:

You can choose a color scheme:

There is also channel sorting:

Select interface scale:

Also, there is support for autoframe:

There were updates in the "Search" section. Now there is an item "Immediately launch a voice search" for YouTube:

A video version of this information is available on our partners' YouTube channel here .