How to Self-mod YouTube Premium and Install Official YouTube ReVanced. The ReVanced app was born after the shutdown of Vanced, and it continues the legacy left behind by Vanced. Thanks to the “ReVanced Patcher”, you can create custom, modified applications for Android. ReVanced’s patching system is designed to simplify the process of enabling automatic patches to work on new application versions with minimal maintenance.
How to Self-mod YouTube Premium, install official YouTube ReVanced (Updated)
Self-mod YouTube with ReVanced (ReVanced Manager), which serves various purposes and supports numerous applications on the Android platform, not limited to just YouTube or YouTube Music. Regarding YouTube, ReVanced is not solely about ad-blocking; it is a modified version of YouTube with customizable features tailored to your preferences.
Download ReVanced Manager on Android phone
Note: Development of the ReVanced Extended version by inotia00 was discontinued on August 5, 2023, due to copyright issues. Therefore, ReVanced (ReVanced Manager) now has only one official source, which can be found at: https://github.com/ReVanced.
ReVanced does not provide APK Youtube MOD files; instead, they offer patches that allow you to customize the original application. In this guide, We will demonstrate how to install official YouTube ReVanced and automatically modify the APK file of the YouTube app.
Step 1: Download and install ReVanced MicroG
Download and self-mod YouTube by installing MicroG from the link provided at the end of the article. If you’ve previously installed MicroG, you can skip this step, or you can choose to download and update it if your MicroG version is outdated.
Add the MicroG app to the battery optimization exclusion list to prevent interruptions while it runs in the background. Click on “MicroG Settings > Self-Check.” Scroll down and click on “Battery optimizations ignored,” then select “Allow.” Alternatively, you can go to the Applications menu, find MicroG, access its Permissions (enable all permissions), and turn off battery optimization or enable background running.
Step 2: Download and install ReVanced Manager APK
Download the latest “reVanced-manager.apk” file from the official link and install the ReVanced Manager application to modify YouTube on your Android phone.
Step 3: Download the original official Youtube APK file
Download and install MicroG from the link provided at the end of the article. If you’ve already installed MicroG previously, you can skip this step, or you can choose to download and update it if your MicroG version is outdated to commence the process of self-modding YouTube Premium APK file.
Open the ReVanced Manager application and click on “Patcher -> Select an Application”. Then, search for “com.google.android.youtube”, which is usually located at the top. Note the word “Suggested: v_xxx”, where “v_xxx” represents the YouTube version you need to download. Follow the same process if you wish to modify YouTube Music, Facebook, and so on.
To download the YouTube APK, open a web browser and visit apkmirror.com. APK Mirror provides official and unmodified APK files. Even though they are not available on Google Play, APK Mirror is a reputable and safe source that you can trust.
Self-MOD Youtube Premium APK Using ReVanced Manager
Now, return to ReVanced Manager and click on “Patcher -> Select an Application -> Storage” to locate the youtube_apk file you downloaded. Wait for a moment, and it will display the available customizations for self-modding YouTube Premium. If you wish to tailor it to your preferences, tap ‘Selected patches (xx),’ select the items you want to remove, and press ‘Done.’ Alternatively, you can leave it at the default settings and click ‘Patch’ to initiate the process of creating the YouTube ReVanced APK file for YouTube Premium.
The ReVanced Manager process will decompress the original APK file, then recreate a new APK file with the configuration you have customized. After “Finish” you can choose “Install” to install or “Export”, export the APK file to share with your friends.
Upon completion, you have effectively modified the YouTube Premium, removing ads and adding numerous extended customization features that the official version lacks. If you encounter any difficulties with this process, feel free to leave a comment or visit “Search” on ItsmeIT to download available versions of YouTube Premium MOD APK.
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