How to Change YouTube Video Quality on Your LG Smart TV

Your LG Smart TV supports various resolutions for YouTube videos, including HD (1080p), 2K, and 4K, providing flexibility to choose the video quality that best suits your current viewing conditions.

Step-by-Step Guide

Changing Video Quality on YouTube:

  1. Open the YouTube App:
    • Press the ‘Home’ button on your LG remote to access the home screen, then navigate to and open the YouTube app.
  2. Play a Video:
    • Select any video to play. The video quality option is available on videos that support higher resolutions.
  3. Access Video Settings:
    • While the video is playing, press the ‘More Options’ button on your remote. This button may be indicated by three vertical dots or a gear icon, depending on your remote model.
  4. Select Video Quality:
    • In the menu that appears, navigate to the ‘Settings’ option, then select ‘Quality’.
  5. Choose Your Preferred Resolution:
    • You will see a list of available resolutions for the video being played. Options typically include:
      • 1080p (Full HD): Offers good video quality with a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels.
      • 1440p (2K): Provides better clarity with a resolution of 2560×1440 pixels.
      • 2160p (4K): Delivers the best video clarity with a resolution of 3840×2160 pixels.
  6. Confirm Your Selection:
    • Select your desired resolution. The video will reload and start playing in the selected video quality. Note that changing the video quality might cause a brief buffering depending on your internet connection.

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