Visit the Movies & Shows page or search on YouTube for a movie or TV show that you'd like to buy or rent. Click the button displaying the price for either rental or purchase. Different prices for different resolutions may also be available.

How to purchase a movie on YouTube TV?

Can you purchase or rent movies on YouTube?

You can buy or rent movies and TV shows on certain devices only. Availability of individual titles varies by location, and may change over time. You will need an internet connection to watch your rented or purchased content.

How much does it cost to buy a movie on YouTube?

YouTube movie rental and purchase rates vary from $2.99 to $19.99. Rental rates are for a 24 or 48-hour period once you hit play—depending on the film, you may have up to a 30-day window to start the play process.

How to watch paid movies on YouTube?

Once you buy or rent movies and TV shows on YouTube, you can watch them on you can watch them on a computer, mobile device, smart TV, streaming device, or game console. To access your purchases, make sure you're signed in to your Google Account.

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Why can't I watch movies on YouTube?

Check your internet speed. If you're using a slower internet connection, try closing other browsers, tabs, and apps. You can also try restarting your modem or router. Update your browser to the latest version.

Where is the YouTube library?

What you need to know. The YouTube app's bottom navigation bar has gained a new "You" tab, which replaces the "Library" tab in the right-most corner. This redesign removes your avatar from the top-right corner, combining all your account menu and favorite videos in a single place.

What happens when you pay for a movie on YouTube?

When you purchase an item of content, your content will be stored in a digital locker and you may view it an unlimited number of times for during your Locker Period.

Does YouTube TV charge for movies?

How much does YouTube TV cost? YouTube TV is $72.99/mo for 1 membership with up to 6 household accounts. Memberships include national and local networks, our collection of on-demand movies and shows, and more.

How do I buy a movie?

How do I rent a movie?

Go to the BoxOffice screen on your DStv Explora or DStv Explora Ultra (remember, your DStv must be connected to the internet) Press OK. Find the movie you'd like to rent. Press OK and select Rent Now.

When you purchase a movie on YouTube?

When you buy movies on YouTube, they will be stored in your YouTube Library and can be accessed at any time. It's also possible to rent movies on YouTube for a smaller fee than purchasing.

Does YouTube have movies for free?

Did you know there's an official channel for free movies on YouTube? Take one hop over and you're immediately inside a gallery featuring hundreds ad-supported free movies!

Can I buy movies on YouTube with Apple Pay?

It's not possible to buy or rent a movie using an iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV device. However, you can use these to watch a movie you've purchased. When you buy or rent a movie on YouTube, you'll see it in your YouTube TV Library. Any purchases made in the YouTube TV app will also show up in the YouTube app.

How to enable YouTube account for purchases?

Re-enable purchase verification

Open the YouTube app or go to youtube.com. Under "Account settings," select Billing & payments. Tap Enable purchase verification. Follow the on-screen instructions.

How much is YouTube movies a month?

So, how much does all this awesomeness cost? The price of YouTube Premium starts at just $13.99 monthly, you can get all the benefits of it. And the best part is that you can use it on various devices, including Android and iOS mobile devices, gaming consoles like Xbox and Nintendo Switch, and even your smart TV.

How to rent streaming movies?

Why won't my YouTube movie play on my TV?

If your internet speed is on the lower side, we recommend making sure your device or Smart TV is within range of your router and has minimal interference (e.g., isn't recessed in a wall, blocked by metal, etc.). Try moving your device to see if this improves connectivity.

Why can't I watch paid content on YouTube on TV?

Unfortunately, it's not currently possible to watch Paid content on YouTube, or watch YouTube in 4k.

How does the YouTube TV library work?

Go to YouTube TV. Next to a show, sports team or event you want to record, tap Add . All current and upcoming airings will be recorded and added to your Library. If you add a program to your library while an episode is in progress, your recording will start from the time you added the program.

What is the library for on YouTube TV?

YouTube TV's research shows that most people use the library for verification — meaning they want to check and make sure the latest episode of their favorite show or a big sports game was properly saved.

What happened to the library on YouTube TV?

In 2023, Google redesigned the Library tab with a “Catch Up On Your Favorites” section at the top followed by categories to sort through the rest of your library. It came with mixed opinions, but it's already being replaced. The latest iteration of YouTube TV's Library tab is based entirely on filters.

Why can't I pay for movies on YouTube?

To purchase movies & TV shows on YouTube, you must be 18 years of age or older, in a supported country, and you need a Google Account with a valid payment method. Note: Movies purchased on YouTube will not appear in your Google Play Family Library. Learn more.