How do you turn restricted mode off on YouTube in 2025?

As of early 2025, to turn off Restricted Mode, click your profile picture > Settings. Go to the General tab and toggle "Restricted Mode" to off. This requires being signed into an account with the necessary permissions.
 
To turn off Restricted Mode on YouTube in 2025, log into your account, click your profile picture, and select Settings. Under General or Account Settings, find Restricted Mode and toggle it off. If it’s locked by a network administrator, you’ll need admin access. Refresh the page to confirm changes, and restrictions should be disabled.
 
To turn off Restricted Mode on YouTube in 2025:
  1. Desktop: Click your Profile Picture, select Restricted Mode at the bottom of the menu, and toggle it to Off.
  2. Mobile: Tap your Profile Icon, go to Settings > General, and toggle Restricted Mode off.
 
To turn off Restricted Mode on YouTube in 2026, use these methods:

  • Mobile App: Tap your Profile Icon > Settings (gear icon) > General. Scroll down and toggle Restricted Mode to off.
  • Desktop: Click your Profile Picture at the top right. Click Restricted Mode near the bottom of the menu and toggle it off.
  • Smart TV: Open the YouTube app Settings, select Restricted Mode, and set it to Off.
 
Here’s how to turn restricted mode off on YouTube in 2025:
  • Open the YouTube app or website.
  • Tap your profile icon at the top-right.
  • Go to Settings → General (mobile) or scroll to Restricted Mode (desktop).
  • Toggle Restricted Mode Off.
  • Refresh the page or restart the app.
  • Sign in if required to save changes.
 
To turn Restricted Mode off on YouTube, open the app or site, tap your profile icon, go to Settings → General (mobile) or scroll to Restricted Mode (desktop), and toggle the switch Off. You may need to refresh or sign in again.
 
Here’s another version in points for how to turn restricted mode off on YouTube:
  • Open YouTube on your smartphone or computer.
  • Click your profile picture in the top-right corner.
  • Navigate to Settings → General (mobile) or Bottom of page → Restricted Mode (desktop).
  • Switch Restricted Mode to Off.
  • Refresh YouTube to apply changes.
  • Sign in if needed to save settings.
 
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