To activate YouTube on Xbox One,
- Go to Sign-in & Settings and choose “SIGN IN”.
- An activation code displays on the screen.
- On a desktop, go to www.youtube.com/activate.
- Enter the activation code shown on the Xbox One.
- Click “Allow Access”.
To watch YouTube videos on Xbox One, you need to activate the YouTube app. Then, you can watch YouTube videos on the Xbox One.
With the YouTube app for Xbox One, you can also view your subscribed channels, search for content, and use your mobile device as a remote.
Furthermore, you can watch YouTube videos available in 4K on Xbox One S and Xbox One X models. The maximum resolution for the original Xbox One console is 1080p.
Lastly, you will not be able to comment on YouTube videos using the Xbox. To do so, you need to use a smartphone or computer. Read, here if you have trouble activating or see the below information.
References:
- Watch videos on different devices – Xbox One – YouTube Support
- Sign In to Your YouTube Account from Xbox Live – Xbox Support
- How to activate your Xbox one youtube code – YouTube – Video
- Activate YouTube account on Xbox one – Microsoft Community
- youtube com activate – A tutorial – Collegian News