YouTube restricted access

Problem

You are seeing YouTube videos in restricted mode.

Environment

  • Chrome OS
  • Policies

Solution

First you must check the Restricted Mode on YouTube policy.
  1. You can access this policy from Devices > Chrome > Settings > Users and browsers.
  2. Select the organizational level for affected users
  3. Set it to Don't apply restricted mode on YouTube.
Workarounds:
  1. Applications > Additional Google services.
  2. Search for YouTube and click on the service.
  3. Select the organizational level for affected users.
  4. Click Permissions and select the option that best suits your needs.
Third option is restriction at the network level.