How to buy YouTube Premium


YouTube Premium is a special service offered by the video platform YouTube by paying. This service provides ad-free access to content across the service, as well as premium access.

It gives an ad-free, offline viewing, and enhanced experience across all of Google's video, and music services and all YouTube sites. With YouTube Premium, we get access to three services, YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube Kidz


A YouTube Premium subscription cost in India starts at just Rs 139 per month and Rs 399 for three months. YouTube India has now introduced a new annual subscription pricing in several markets across the globe. This offers the viewers a 12-month YouTube premium plan at a very discounted rate. This means one can enjoy YouTube and YouTube Music ad-free, offline, and in the background also while working on another window.

This service gives us access to ad-free video playback (continued playback in the background for both music and video service even when your mobile screen is locked), offline music and video downloads. With a YouTube Premium membership, one can download videos and music on devices to watch and listen offline for up to 30 days without an active internet connection available.

It also offers a one-month free trial for YouTube Premium to its users, so that they can try it out and decide if they like it or not before paying for the service.

How can one purchase YouTube Premium?


As a YouTube user, one can subscribe to YouTube Premium to get member benefits on YouTube in the following way −

First Way

Openhttps://www.youtube.com/premium directly. After that go to step 3 of the second Way.

Second Way

Step 1 − Open YouTube. If you are lucky, you can get a premium ad on main page. Or else Scroll down on the left-hand side.


Step 2 − Select YouTube Premium and click on it.


Step 3 − Click on Get premium. If you want to see different plans click to see.


Step 4 − One can see different plans according to one’s needs. These plans are

Annual Plan (Individual)

One can save a portion of the subscription fee if they buy the annual plan in one go. The annual subscription to YouTube Premium costs Rs 1,290, which means that two month’s subscription is free. You only pay for ten months.

Family Plan

A monthly family plan costs Rs 189 and it allows us to add up to 5 accounts but all accounts should be of age more than 13years. It means a family or even roommates can purchase it and can share YouTube Premium with up to 5 people in a household. This is one of the most economic subscription plans on offer in India.

Student Plan

YouTube has a special discounted money plan for students in India at Rs 79 per month. All that is needed to activate is to provide a student ID and that student will be able to access YouTube Premium at a heavily discounted fee in India. With the student plan, YouTube asks a student to verify every year. This student plan is only for four years for every student.

The price of plans for YouTube Premium keeps changing regularly.


Step 5 − You can also study restrictions on YouTube premium.

Step 6 − Select your plan and click on > to move forward.


Step 7 − Select the payment method you wish to use or add a new payment method. Click Buy to complete the transaction.


Advantages of YouTube Premium

With YouTube Premium −

  • One can watch videos on YouTube without encountering any ads. An ad-free experience is the biggest USP of YouTube Premium. Ad-free experience applies to YouTube Music and YouTube kids also.

  • On top of that, one can even play videos in the background, while the YouTube app is minimized, while working on another program.

  • YouTube Premium also allows one to download YouTube videos to the desktop, and watch them offline. Once saved, it’s there for 30 days.

  • With YouTube Premium, one can also use the YouTube Music app without any ad interruptions. The music or video will continue to play in the background while the YouTube is minimized and a user is using other apps. One can evencreate or save playlists in the YouTube Music app and play them offline.

  • The viewers also get to see the exclusive YouTube originals.


Conclusion

In reality, the benefits of YouTube Premium are a mixed bag that only some people need. Everyone doesn’t need Premium if ads don’t bother them. With YouTube Premium, one can watch millions of videos without interruptions by ads before and during a video. One will also not see third-party banner ads and search ads. YouTube Premium is a good deal if a viewer wants to get rid of ads and use YouTube Music Premium often. So go get it if you want uninterrupted videos.

Updated on: 23-Sep-2022

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