How to unblock YouTube Premium
SAVE 49%: Unblock YouTube Premium from anywhere in the world with a streaming-friendly VPN. A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £82.82 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time.
YouTube Premium lets members watch ad-free videos, download videos to watch offline, and play videos in the background while other apps are being used. It's a service with a lot of benefits, but not everyone has access to this impressive offering.
YouTube Premium is only available in around 100 countries. If you’re not based in a supported location, it might feel like you're stuck with YouTube adverts forever, but this isn't the case. With a VPN, you can unblock YouTube Premium from anywhere in the world.
How to unblock YouTube Premium
VPNs can hide your real IP address and connect you to a secure server in another country. This quick and easy process can trick services like YouTube Premium into providing you with access to its platform from anywhere in the world. This process might sound complicated, but it's actually really straightforward:
Sign up for a VPN (like ExpressVPN)
Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)
Open up the app and connect to a server in a location in this list
Subscribe to YouTube Premium from anywhere in the world
There are plenty of VPNs that can reliably unblock streaming platforms like YouTube Premium, including NordVPN, CyberGhost VPN, and PureVPN. These are all solid options, but ExpressVPN is tough to beat.
What is the best VPN for YouTube Premium?
ExpressVPN continues to lead the way when it comes to streaming. It's not the cheapest service, but users get streaming-friendly features and a money-back guarantee:
Servers in 94 countries
Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more
Strict no-logging policy
Fast streaming speeds
Up to five simultaneous connections
30-day money-back guarantee
A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £82.82, saving you 49% on list price. This heavily discounted plan comes with an extra three months and a year of unlimited cloud backup for free. All subscribers also get a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Unblock YouTube Premium from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.
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Joseph Green is the Global Shopping Editor for Mashable. He covers VPNs, headphones, fitness gear, dating sites, streaming, and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day.
Joseph is also Executive Editor of Mashable's sister site, AskMen.
