YouTube TV is a popular streaming service offering any content in 4K resolution. It enables you to watch live and on-demand shows from major broadcast and popular cable networks. The live sports and shows are engaging. If you don’t want to miss a show, sports, event, or movie, you can record your favorite content to your personal library. This guide shares the proven methods to record on YouTube TV.

Part 1: Can You Record on YouTube TV

Can you record programs on YouTube TV? Yes, YouTube TV gives you the ability to record and save programs, shows, movies, and sports broadcasts directly to the cloud DVR. In other words, the built-in DVR allows you to record content without storage space limits. Bear in mind that certain sporting events may not be available.

YouTube TV is a subscription streaming service. It has updated its monthly prices for 2026. The base plan now costs $82.99 per month. For new users, the monthly price is $59.99 for the first two months.

Benefits of the YouTube TV DVR Feature

• 1.Record almost everything, like the upcoming movies, TV shows, one-time events, programs, live shows, and more.
• 2.Unlimited storage space. The DVR feature can record unlimited programs and save them to the cloud. It won’t occupy the local storage space.
• 3.No extra fee. Once you subscribe to a basic plan, you will be entitled to access the DVR feature unless you wish to view the recorded content in offline mode.

Part 2: How to Record on YouTube TV with the DVR Feature

As mentioned previously, you can record shows on YouTube TV on the web page, mobile app, and smart TV using the DVR feature. We demonstrate the workflows to help you understand them clearly.

How to Record a Show on YouTube TV on the Web

ステップ 1： Visit tv.youtube.com/welcome/ in a web browser.

ステップ 2： Googleアカウントでログインします。

ステップ 3： To record a show on YouTube TV, enter the name in the search bar and open it from the result.

ステップ 4： クリック ライブラリに追加

ステップ 5： By default, YouTube TV stops recording it when the show finishes. If you want to stop recording on YouTube TV manually, click the Force Stop

How to Record a Program on YouTube TV on Mobile

ステップ 1： Video Cloud Studioで YouTube TV モバイルデバイス上のアプリ。

ステップ 2： をタップ 検索 右上隅のボタン。

ステップ 3： Input the name of the desired show in the search box and search for it.

ステップ 4： Tap the title from the result.

ステップ 5： 次に、 追加 button to start recording the program on the YouTube TV app.

ステップ 6： When recorded successfully, you will see the checkmark on the title.

How to Record a Show on YouTube TV on Your TV

The YouTube TV app is available on Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV Stick. If you want to record a game on YouTube TV on a smart TV, you can use the built-in DVR feature on all compatible devices.

ステップ 1： Run the YouTube TV app on your TV.

ステップ 2： Sign in with your YouTube TV account.

ステップ 3： Locate a game, show, or program you want to record with the 検索 特徴。

ステップ 4： 追加 button to record it on your smart TV.

Part 3: How to Manage Recordings on YouTube TV

Since YouTube TV recordings are stored on the cloud, you can watch them across devices with your YouTube TV subscription. To watch the saved recordings of your favorite TV shows, follow the steps below:

ステップ 1： Go to the YouTube TV web page or app.

ステップ 2： アカウントでログインします。

ステップ 3： Then, you will see three options at the top of the screen. Choose the としょうかん オプションを選択します。

ステップ 4： The recordings are categorized by New in Your Library, Most Watched, Scheduled, Sports、 もっと。

ステップ 5： Find the video, open it, and begin playing it.

ステップ 6： If you want to delete a recording, select it and hit Added to library.

Part 4: How to Fix YouTube TV Recorded Content Issue

Some YouTube TV users reported being unable to access their recorded programs. Google has confirmed that the bug that prevented the playback of recorded content has been fixed. If you still cannot watch your YouTube TV recordings, follow the tips below:

• 1.DVR saves your recordings for up to nine months. If the content has expired, you have to record it again.
• 2.If you cannot find some recordings, they might not have aired on YouTube TV yet. You will find them in the Scheduled category of your library.
• 3.Even if you have recorded YouTube TV, you need an internet connection to watch the recordings since they are stored in the cloud, but not in local storage. If you want to watch recordings offline, you must have the 4K plugs add-on, which requires an extra cost of $10 per month.

Part 5: How to Record a Live Show on YouTube TV

If you want to record a live show on YouTube TV and watch it offline, you’d better use a powerful video recording tool, such as Apeaksoft スクリーンレコーダー. It is able to capture any shows on YouTube TV, including the copyright-protected content, and save them on your local hard drive.

How to Record a Live Show on YouTube TV

ステップ 1： Install YouTube TV recorder

Launch the YouTube TV recording software once you install it on your computer. It is compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7/XP/Vista and Mac OS X 10.13 or above. Choose the スクリーンレコード option. If you want to record YouTube TV on your phone, choose 電話レコーダー, and connect your phone to your computer with a compatible cable.

ステップ 2： Record a show on YouTube TV

オンにする レコーディングエリア and set the recording area according to YouTube TV. Toggle on システムサウンド and adjust the volume. Once the show starts playing, click the REC ボタンをクリックして記録を開始します。

Tip: If you need to record a future show on YouTube TV, click スケジュールを取る そしてそれを設定します。

ステップ 3： Save the YouTube TV recording

Once the show finishes, click the Force Stop button. Then, the preview window will appear. View the recording and click the Save 満足したらボタンをクリックしてください。

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