If you are an active YouTube user, you might know that sometimes we end up watching a whole series of videos unintentionally when we intended to view only one. If this often happens to you, you need to set Viewing Reminders in the YouTube app. YouTube provides you with many features that could help you properly utilize the platform. As far as the Viewing reminders go, you get two options – Take a Break and Bedtime Feature. Both of the features were available on the YouTube app for Android and iOS.
Steps to Set Viewing Reminders on YouTube App
Hence, if you are looking for ways to set viewing reminders on YouTube, you are reading the right guide. In this article, we will share a step-by-step guide on how to set viewing reminders on the YouTube mobile app. Let’s check out.
1) Enable the Take a Break Feature
In this method, we will use the Take a Break feature of the YouTube mobile app to set the viewing reminders. Here’s how to enable & use the Take a break feature of YouTube.
First of all, open the YouTub app on your device and tap on the profile picture as shown below.
On the Profile page, scroll down and tap on the Settings option as shown below.
On the Settings page, tap on the General option, as shown in the screenshot below.
Now, on the top, tap on the Remind to take a break option.
Now, you need to set the time-frequency. Simply set the time and tap on the Ok button.
That’s it! You are done. Now, whenever the Take a break reminder appears, you can stop the app and focus on your important work.
2) Enable Bedtime Reminder
The Bedtime reminder feature is designed for those who scroll through YouTube at night. If you are among them, you need to set a Bedtime reminder on YouTube. Here’s what you need to do.
First of all, open the YouTube app and tap on the profile picture.
On the Profile page, scroll down and tap on the Settings option as shown below.
On the Settings page, select the General option.
On the General page, enable the toggle for ‘Remind me when it’s bedtime’
Now, on the Remind me when it’s bedtime popup, set the time, and tap on the Ok button.
That’s it! You are done. Now the YouTube app will remind you when it’s bedtime. So, this guide is all about how to set viewing reminders in the YouTube app. I hope this article helped you! Please share it with your friends also. If you have any doubts related to this, let us know in the comment box below.