The YouTube app on the iPhone has been there for over a decade since being released back in 2012.

We have also provided easy-to-follow, step-by-step guides to help you execute them on your iPhone properly.

With that said, it’s possible for you to check out the fixes listed below!

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YouTube App Not Working on Your iPhone?

Tap and hold the YouTube app cardon the app carousel andslide it upwardsto force-close it.

3.Once the app is closed,locate it on your deviceandtap the YouTube app iconto reopen it.

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page when you fire up the YouTube app on your iPhone.

If, on the other hand, you are using a Wi-Fi internet, double-check it is online.

The YouTube app should start working properly on your iOS machine at this stage.

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2.Locate theYouTube appon the list andtap it to bring up the app settingspage.

The app should now work without any issues on your iOS gear.

In this case, you should update the YouTube app on your gadget immediately.

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2.Tap your profile iconat the top right corner.

3.Now, scroll through all the available updates for apps on the following page andlocate the YouTube app update.

After the refresh, you will see all the available app updates populate.

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4.Tap theUpdatebutton for the YouTube app to initiate the update process.

Note:see to it your iPhone is connected to an active internet internet during this stage.

5.Wait for the update to complete.

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2.Tap theDelete Appbutton at the bottom.

3.Confirm your actionon the following prompt and the app will be uninstalled instantly.

4.After that,locate and launch the App Store.

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5.Go to theSearchtab on the bottom navigation bar.

6.Use the search barto find the YouTube app.

7.Tap theDownloadbutton on the search results page to reinstall the YouTube app on your gadget.

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8.Wait for the installation to complete.

9.Then,locate the YouTube appon your equipment and launch it.

After completing the above steps, check whether or not the YouTube app is working properly.

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At this point, it should properly function on your gear.

2.Go to theGeneralsettings page.

4.Here, wait for the latest iOS update to populate.

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5.Once the update is available for installation, tap theUpdate Nowbutton to initiate the process.

6.Provide your rig Passcodeand complete the iOS update.

During the process, your iPhone will automatically restart multiple times and it is completely normal.

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FAQs

Is the YouTube app available for iPhones?

Why cant I watch videos on the YouTube app on my iPhone?

Why is YouTube crashing on my iPhone?

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Can I erase the YouTube app cache on my iPhone?

Yes, you’re able to erase the app cache for the YouTube app on your iOS machine.

Wrapping Up

So, there you have it!

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This was our comprehensive guide on how to fix the YouTube app not working issue on the iPhone.

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