How to Watch Free Movies on YouTube [Legally]

Guess what? You can now watch free movies on YouTube. The blog post has instructions on how to find free movies on YouTube.

YouTube is a popular video-sharing site used by people all across the globe. On the website, you can stream music and videos you love.

If you love to watch movies online, then YouTube is the right place to feature blockbusters, new releases, and more. Unfortunately, watching movies on YouTube is a paid service and users are required to rent or purchase a full-length film without any interruption.

Fortunately, good news is coming for the users who prefer watching movies on YouTube for free and legally. YouTube has secretly started offering a great selection of free movies if you’ve no problem watching ads.

Currently, the selection of free movies on YouTube is limited, and there’s no doubt the company will increase the number of films over time.

YouTube always has lots of favorite feature-length movies, but most of them were copyright-infringing uploads.

How to Find Free Movies on YouTube

From now on, users can stream their favorite movies on YouTube legally, and they don’t have to pay a single penny.

The company the first free and ad-supported movie on YouTube in October 2018 without making it public. Now the selection of free movies is public, and people can start watching their favorite blockbusters.

You might be wondering where are those free-to-watch, ad-supported movies on YouTube, right? Here’s what you need to do:

1. Open your default web browser and visit youtube.com

2. Next, Click on the ‘Hamburger icon‘ available on the top-left side. In the menu scroll down to ‘More from YouTube‘, here select ‘Movies and Shows.‘

3. Here on the Movies and Shows page, you need to scroll down to the section which reads “Free to watch“. You will find the top five featured movies which users can watch for free.

Next, click on ‘View all‘ to find a selection of movies that you can watch on YouTube for free.

Alternatively, users can click on this link to head over to YouTube’s ‘Free to Watch‘ category.

You can check out the explained video tutorial on YouTube

At the time of writing this blog post, YouTube added around 100 movies that users can watch without paying a single penny. YouTube’s “free-to-watch” category includes Legally Blonde, Terminator, Agent Cody Banks, Zookeeper, Rocky, and even more.

Rohit Dhawan, YouTube’s director of product management, shared with AdAge that they introduced the new service on massive demand from the users.

It is not only an excellent service for users who prefer watching free movies on YouTube, but also an excellent opportunity for advertisers.

Unfortunately, YouTube’s Free to Watch category is available only for people accessing YouTube from the United States. If people from other parts of the World will find a blank “Free to Watch category.”

Access YouTube Free to Watch outside the United States

There might be users who might be wondering how to watch free movies on YouTube outside of the United States, right? No problem there is a solution for that too.

If you live in a country other than the United States, then you can take the help of a free VPN service switch the region to the United States, and follow the instructions discussed above.

For me, this is very disappointing, the company introduced this service just for people in the United States.

What are your thoughts about the “YouTube’s Free to Watch” category? Did you like the new way of watching movies on YouTube for free? Whatever comes to your mind, feel free to share it in the comments.