Watch multiple events on one screen in multiview on YouTube TV

With multiview, you can watch up to four of YouTube TV’s most popular channels simultaneously on one single screen.

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Build a multiview

To create a multiview in the YouTube TV app on your smart TV or streaming device:

How to add a multiview

1. While you’re watching eligible multiview content press down.
2. Select multiview .
3. At the bottom select the content you want to add.
4. Choose from any of the content available in the multiview builder. 

How to set active audio

You can easily switch between audio sources and captions while viewing multiple live programs. With your remote, select the view you want to hear.

The active audio icon  will indicate which view is providing the current audio.

How to expand full screen 

At any point while viewing a multiview stream, you can make one channel full screen.

To switch to full screen on a smart TV:

1. Select the view with active audio.
2. Press the Select button on your remote to go to full screen.

To return to the multiview: press the Back button on your remote.

How to exit multiview 

To exit multiview:

1. Press down on your remote.
2. At the bottom, select the Networks tab and select the network you want to switch to.

You can also exit multiview by pressing the Back button.

To create a multiview in the YouTube TV app on your iOS device:

How to add a multiview

1. While you’re watching eligible multiview content, tap the video. 
2. Select multiview .
3. At the bottom, select a content type.
4. Select content to add to your multiview.

How to set active audio 

To switch between audio sources and captions while viewing multiple live programs:

Tap the content you want to hear. The active audio icon  will appear in the view providing the current audio.

How to expand full screen  

While in multiview, you can make one channel full screen.

To switch to full screen:

1. Select the view with active audio.
2. At the bottom right, tap full screen . 

To return to the multiview: At the bottom right, tap exit full screen .  

How to exit multiview 

To exit multiview:

1. Tap the screen to bring up the bottom panel.
2. At the bottom, tap the Networks tab and select the network you want to switch to.

You can also exit multiview by tapping the screen >  Back icon .

Featured multiviews

In addition to customizing your own multiviews, personalized recommended combinations will sometimes appear in the “Top Picks for You” and “Watch in multiview” sections of your YouTube TV “Home” page.

Manage watch history for multiview

You can find videos you’ve watched using multiview in your YouTube TV watch history. You can individually manage or delete each video you’ve viewed. To delete an entire multiview session, erase all videos from the multiview session.

Learn how to delete your watch history.

Multiview restrictions

• You can’t watch in multiview from your web browser, or via airplay.
• While in multiview, other views are not available, but you can use another device to view stats, key plays & fantasy football.

Note: To build a multiview that includes add-on content, you must subscribe to the relevant add-on.