{"id":34787,"date":"2022-07-24T12:09:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T12:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=34787"},"modified":"2022-07-24T12:09:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T12:09:21","slug":"how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Turn Off Recommended Videos on YouTube 2022?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff07e4c6942\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff07e4c6942\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff07e4c6942\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022\/#How_Do_I_Turn_Off_Recommended_Videos_on_YouTube_2022\" title=\"How Do I Turn Off Recommended Videos on YouTube 2022?\">How Do I Turn Off Recommended Videos on YouTube 2022?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022\/#BlockTube\" title=\"BlockTube\">BlockTube<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022\/#EnhanovedTube\" title=\"EnhanovedTube\">EnhanovedTube<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022\/#ImprovedTube\" title=\"ImprovedTube\">ImprovedTube<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-off-recommended-videos-on-youtube-2022\/#BlockYouTube\" title=\"BlockYouTube\">BlockYouTube<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_I_Turn_Off_Recommended_Videos_on_YouTube_2022\"><\/span>How Do I Turn Off Recommended Videos on YouTube 2022?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" alt=\"How do I turn off recommended videos on YouTube 2022\" style=\"max-height:337px; margin:0px 10px; height:auto; max-width:30% width:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Xigpvif.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t like watching videos that are recommended to you by YouTube, you can simply tell the service to stop doing so. YouTube is a free service that offers you many options and features to improve your viewing experience. In this article, you will learn how to block videos from being recommended to you by YouTube. This feature is especially useful if you watch a lot of videos, but it can also be frustrating if you only watch one video per day.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BlockTube\"><\/span>BlockTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Do you want to avoid being recommended videos on YouTube? YouTube offers several ways for you to stop receiving such recommendations. You can choose to stop receiving notifications about recommended videos by clicking on the three-dot menu next to the video. You can also opt not to follow a particular channel. If you want to stop receiving recommended videos from a certain channel, you can clear your history and choose not to follow it.<\/p>\n<p>To remove videos from your recommendations, log into your account and tap the three dots on the right corner of each video. On YouTube, these three dots represent different options for each video. The first option should say &#8220;Not interested.&#8221; Once you select that option, the video will no longer appear on your suggested playlist. YouTube has many cool features, including the ability to watch age-restricted videos. If you&#8217;re unsure of the settings for your recommended videos, check out Google&#8217;s Data Page.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"EnhanovedTube\"><\/span>EnhanovedTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To avoid being bothered by videos that you might like, you can opt to turn off recommended videos on YouTube. To turn off recommended videos on YouTube, you must log into your account. To do this, open the YouTube app or visit the homepage in your web browser. Scroll down to find recommended videos, and look for three vertical dots. These are the options you can select for each video. The top option should read &#8220;Not interested.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you want to disable recommended videos, you can install YouTube Options browser extension. This add-on will let you control the frequency of the recommended videos on YouTube. You can even set up filters for your favorite channels. You can choose to block specific videos based on their title, channel name, video ID, and content in the comments section. If you want to completely hide YouTube recommendations, you can also install Unhook for Chrome.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ImprovedTube\"><\/span>ImprovedTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are looking to turn off recommended videos on YouTube, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. The recommended videos feature has recently been removed from YouTube, owing to some technical problems and goals set by the platform. While recommended videos are a convenient way to discover new videos, they also make browsing the site much more difficult for many users. Fortunately, there are ways to disable this feature and customize your recommended videos to suit your preferences.<\/p>\n<p>One way to disable these recommendations is to clear your history. YouTube can&#8217;t use your history to determine which videos are most relevant to your interests. But if you want to avoid seeing videos you&#8217;ve already watched, you can clear your history by clicking on the history icon. This will remove any videos that you&#8217;ve watched or searched for before. Moreover, it won&#8217;t base its recommendations on your past watching habits.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BlockYouTube\"><\/span>BlockYouTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to stop receiving recommended videos on your YouTube account, you need to know how to turn off these notifications. YouTube is based on your browsing history, but they do not automatically collect data about what you like and dislike. You can flag specific videos as &#8216;Not Interested&#8217; by hovering your cursor over the thumbnail and clicking the Not Interested button. You can then turn off these notifications for that video.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can also change your preferences and turn off recommended videos. The recommended videos feature will no longer track your browsing history, but rather suggest similar videos based on your current activity and location. 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