This method will ensure that YouTube knows which country you’re in so it can provide you better recommendations. If you want to see content that isn’t available in your region, see Using a Proxy or VPN.
Once you select a country, YouTube will refresh to show you different videos in the “Recommended”, “Trending”, and “News” sections. Changing your YouTube country will only change the order in which some content is displayed. If you want to view blocked videos in your region, you’ll need to use a proxy or VPN.
If you aren’t logged into YouTube, click SIGN IN and enter your email address and password before continuing. This method will ensure that YouTube knows which country you’re in so it can provide you better recommendations. If you want to see content that isn’t available in your region, see Using a Proxy or VPN.
Free proxies can be slow to load YouTube videos and may also pose security risks. If you opt to use a web-based proxy service, avoid entering passwords while connected, as they could be intercepted. Your school or work network may block proxies and proxy listing sites. Visit the site at home and make a list of 10-15 proxy sites to try on the blocked computer. Proxies that are overused get noticed and blocked, so vary which ones you use on a day-to-day basis.
There are some free VPNs, but they aren’t reliable. Fortunately, paid VPNs are very affordable, and there are many to choose from.
