Adverts on YouTube are a nuisance for a lot of customers. Lately, they’ve turn out to be so frequent and intrusive that we would like to skip them fully. Nonetheless, some advertisements are fully unskippable and have to be watched earlier than you possibly can benefit from the video you’ve looked for.
Many individuals resort to advert blockers, however Google has apparently declared struggle on them. Some not work within the browser or solely present a black display screen. Nonetheless, there’s another approach to skip adverts in the beginning of YouTube movies with out the necessity for a browser extension or different instruments.
watch YouTube with out advertisements
The trick to ad-free YouTube relies on a glitch within the Bing search engine. It really works in nearly each browser (we examined Chrome, Firefox and Edge) and on each PCs and telephones.
All you must do is copy the URL of the YouTube video you need to watch into the Bing search bar. If the video seems instantly, click on on the brand new hyperlink. If not, you could want to repeat and paste the title of the video as a substitute.

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That’s it! Now you can watch the video within the window that seems with out adverts.
It’s value noting that with longer movies, YouTube might replace itself once more later within the video and cargo additional adverts. Nonetheless, you possibly can at all times skip them in the beginning of a brand new video or for shorter clips. If that doesn’t work you possibly can attempt re-opening Bing or altering the browser.
Tech Advisor Leisure Editor’s notice: The unique article says this hack labored when clicking on the hyperlink to open the movies instantly on YouTube, however this didn’t work for me. To be protected, I’d suggest staying within the Bing video participant to keep away from advertisements.
Is YouTube Premium too costly?
Google naturally doesn’t prefer it when customers attempt to skip their adverts – particularly as YouTube Premium presents the choice to eliminate them through a subscription.
For a lot of, nevertheless, this is just too costly, particularly as YouTube just lately blocked a well-liked VPN trick that allowed customers to get the Premium subscription at a considerably lower cost. Subscriptions already taken out have additionally been cancelled.
Subsequently, we don’t need to encourage you to at all times block YouTube adverts. In any case, this not solely harms YouTube itself but in addition the channels you take pleasure in watching. Nonetheless, the truth that this trick works could be very newsworthy in our eyes… even when Google or Microsoft might finally put an finish to it.
This text initially appeared on our sister publication PC-WELT and was translated and tailored from German.