YouTube went beyond a video-sharing platform idea because it offers much more than just the option to view and upload videos, however, the idea of uploading video still exists, however, anyone has the freedom to upload anything they want, provided they comply with Google’s terms and conditions.
However, there is a chance that you could watch some videos and channels that you don’t want to watch or participate in, and fortunately, Google offers some solutions that allow users to prevent content from some channels from appearing in their abstract.
If you’re wondering how to block a YouTube channel, follow the step-by-step guide:
Users have the option to set YouTube guidelines to organize content from channels, which is probably the best possible solution to avoid watching videos from a particular channel, and this process not only restricts videos from channels, but also the short films posted by these channels.
But the downside of this process is that once a channel is blocked, there's no way to unlock it, but you get a few moments to undo it.
- Open the YouTube app on your phone or go to YouTube in your web browser.
- From the YouTube home page, search for a video from the channel you want to block.
- Press the menu button next to the video title.
- and select the “Do Not Recommend Channel” option.
- The information card will replace the video on your screen.
- Click Undo if you block the wrong channel.
- This will stop all recommendations from that particular channel,repeat to block other channels on YouTube.
Apart from this, you can also block unwanted comments from YouTube apps on Android and iOS as well as YouTube Kids setup channel preferences as well.