How to Reset YouTube Algorithm for Better Recommendations

Resetting Your YouTube Algorithm

• 💡 To reset your YouTube algorithm for better recommendations, you need to perform a hard reset by clearing your watch and search history.
• 🎯 This process helps YouTube forget your past interests and allows you to start building a new, more relevant feed.

Clearing Watch and Search History

• ⚙️ Open the YouTube app and tap your profile picture in the bottom right corner.
• 🖱️ Navigate to Settings (gear icon) and then tap on Manage all history under the 'Your account' section.
• 🗑️ Select the Delete button and choose Delete all time to erase all past watch and search data.

Training the New YouTube Algorithm

• 🔍 After clearing your history, search for new topics that you are interested in.
• ▶️ Watch full videos on these new topics to signal your preferences to the algorithm.
• 👍 Engage with videos you like by leaving comments to provide strong positive signals.
• 🚫 For unwanted recommendations, use the 'Not interested' button by tapping the three-dot menu next to a video and selecting the option.
• ✨ By following these steps, you can effectively train YouTube to provide better and more relevant recommendations.