YouTube Premium individual memberships

Amplify your video and music experience on YouTube with a Premium membership. Learn how to start your individual paid membership today.

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YouTube Music Premium

YouTube Music Premium is a paid music membership for YouTube Music users. It's available in many countries/regions.

YouTube Music Premium benefits

What do you get with YouTube Premium?

• Enjoy millions of songs and videos in YouTube Music without ads.
• Download songs and videos to your mobile device for offline listening.
• Play music while you use other apps, using background play.
• Listen to music on your Google Home or Chromecast Audio.

YouTube Premium

YouTube Premium is a paid membership to help you elevate your experience on YouTube and other YouTube apps. It's available in many countries/regions.

YouTube Premium benefits

With YouTube Premium, you can:

• Watch millions of videos on YouTube without ads.
• Download videos and playlists on your mobile device to watch offline.
• Continue playing videos on your mobile device while using other apps or when your screen is off.
• Get a subscription to YouTube Music Premium at no monetary cost.
• Enjoy your music on your Google Home or Chromecast Audio.

Your YouTube Premium benefits will apply across:

• YouTube
• YouTube Kids
• YouTube Music

Start your paid membership

Important: You will not be able to start or join YouTube Premium or YouTube Music Premium using a Google Workspace account. To sign up for a premium membership, create or sign in to your regular Google account.

YouTube Premium

Become a YouTube Premium member and use your benefits on:

• YouTube
• YouTube Music
• YouTube Kids

To get benefits:

1. On your phone or tablet, open the YouTube app.
2. Sign in to the Google Account you'd like to start your membership on.
3. Select your profile picture.
4. Start your trial (if you're eligible). Otherwise, tap Get YouTube Premium.

Go to youtube.com/paid_memberships at any time to view details about your membership.

YouTube Music Premium

Become a YouTube Music Premium member to enjoy millions of songs and music videos without ads. You can also download your favorite songs and videos for offline listening.

1. On your phone or tablet, open the YouTube Music app.
2. Sign in to the Google Account you'd like to start your membership on.
3. Select your profile picture.
4. Start your trial (if you're eligible). Otherwise, tap Get Music Premium.

​Go to youtube.com/paid_memberships at any time to view details about your membership.

Consider adding a backup form of payment so you don't lose your benefits if there's an issue with your primary payment method.

Looking for info about YouTube TV? Check out the YouTube TV Help Center for details about a membership, available locations, and other topics.

If you receive YouTube Premium through a subscription to Pixel Pass, learn more about how to manage your account here.

Note: Starting in 2022, new YouTube Premium and Music Premium subscribers who signed up on Android will be billed via Google Play. Existing subscribers are not affected by this change. You can visit pay.google.com to see recent charges and check how you are billed. To request a refund for a Google Play purchase, follow the steps outlined here.