YouTube Premium is ad-free, has background play and YouTube Music. Many want to try it but are held back by the cost. Good news, with Google Play Perks you can get 2 months of YouTube Premium for free. Follow this step-by-step guide to get your free subscription and cancel anytime to avoid being charged.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Check Eligibility
- Open Google Play Store: On your Android device, open the Google Play Store app.
- Go to Play Points: Tap on your profile icon in the top right corner and select “Play Points”.
- Find the Perk: Scroll down to see if the 2 months of YouTube Premium is available. This perk is usually under “Special Offers” or “Subscription Rewards”.
Step 2: Redeem the Perk
- Choose the Offer: Tap on the YouTube Premium offer.
- Read the Fine Print: Make sure to read the terms to confirm the 2 months free trial is available for your account.
- Redeem: Follow the on-screen instructions to get the perk. This will take you to YouTube or a web browser.
- Sign in to YouTube: If asked, sign in with the Google account you want to use for the Premium subscription.
Step 3: Activate YouTube Premium
- Confirm the Subscription: On the YouTube Premium page, check the details of the offer. You should see a message saying the first 2 months are free.
- Enter Payment Info: Enter your payment method. Don’t worry, you won’t be charged during the trial. This is just to set up the subscription.
- Done: Tap “Start Free Trial”.
Step 4: Enjoy YouTube Premium Features
Now you can watch ad-free videos, background play and access exclusive content on YouTube Music. Make the most of your 2 months free!
Cancel Anytime to Avoid Charges
If you don’t want to continue with YouTube Premium after the free trial, you can cancel anytime before the trial ends. Here’s how:
- Open YouTube: Go to the YouTube app or website.
- Go to Account Settings: Click on your profile picture and select “Purchases & memberships”.
- Membership: Find your YouTube Premium and click “Manage”.
- Cancel: Cancel. Make sure to do this at least a day before the trial ends to avoid being charged.