Quick summary
YouTube Restricted Mode is a built-in content filter that hides potentially mature videos from viewers. You can enable and lock Restricted Mode on a browser so it cannot be turned off without signing back into your Google account.
Steps
- Sign in to youtube.com and click your profile picture in the top right corner.
- Scroll to the bottom of the dropdown menu and click Restricted Mode: Off to expand the option.
- Toggle Activate Restricted Mode to on.
- To lock Restricted Mode so it cannot be disabled without signing in, click Lock Restricted Mode on this browser below the toggle.
- Enter your Google account password when prompted and confirm.
- Sign out of YouTube to verify Restricted Mode remains active and the toggle is inaccessible without signing back in.
