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YouTube TV Playback Error Licensing Video on Roku: Why & Fix

Changing your display type should fix this quickly

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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YouTubeTV comes in a monthly paid membership available onmost streaming players,Rokudevices included. However, it is not free from issues, with some users reporting a YouTube TV playback error licensing video on Roku.

If you are experiencing this issue, you don’t need to worry, as this guide contains the solutions to it.

Why does YouTube TV have a playback error on Roku?

Why does YouTube TV have a playback error on Roku?

1. A flaw with the app or with your Roku

2. Network connectivity glitch

Connectivity glitches are possible when starting either your device or your YouTube app. In this case, youhave to unplug both the Roku device and the router/modem,plug them back in, then switch on everything.

This should fix if something goes wrong when opening the app or powering up your Roku.

3. Change display settings

This applies only if your playback error refers to an uneven video display. What you should do here is change the display settings.

With this, we can conclude this guide on the YouTube TV error licensing video on Roku. Just make sure you follow the instructions carefully, and you should be able to fix this issue.

If you are facing a similar issue inerror licensing this video on YouTube TV, check our detailed guide to fix it quickly.

Feel free to let us know the solution that helped you fix this issue in the comments below.

More about the topics:YouTube TV,YouTube TV errors

Radu Tyrsina

Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).

For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.

Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.

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