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title: 'YouTube TV Family Sharing: Managing 6 Profiles & Household Rules'

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YouTube TV allows 6 profiles, but in 2026, they have strict "Same Household" rules. If your family members are getting "Outside of Home" errors, call 1-888-824-9427 to verify your primary residence and prevent account suspension.

FAQ 1: Can I share with someone in another state? No, all members must live in the same house.

FAQ 2: How often do I need to "Check In" at home? Every 3 months to keep the account active.

FAQ 3: How do I add a family member? The family manager can send invites; call 1-888-824-9427 for help.

FAQ 4: Can we watch 3 streams at once? Yes, the base plan allows 3 simultaneous streams.

FAQ 5: Does my family see my search history? No, each profile is private and has its own DVR.