

We are working to launch more territories and bring a localized version of YouTube to more countries." It's tough to explain how YouTube could not be launched in a location but still have offline video support, but from my quick research it seems that some countries have a limited ban on YouTube, so that would explain how the service isn't accessible to everyone there but supports offline downloads where it's available.


It's worth noting that Google has a small disclaimer at the top of the list stating that, "Please note: YouTube may not be launched in the following locations and therefore may not operate in these territories. There are many "unofficial" solutions to watch YouTube offline or you could sign up for YouTube Red if it's available to you or wait until it comes to you. And if you don't live in these countries, then I'm really sorry for you. If not, do check for it again and it should technically be there or show up soon. /rebates/&252fyoutube252fwatch-youtube-offline. If you live in one of these countries, the option has most likely rolled out to you already and you've probably noticed the 4th Download button below any video.
