Apple stopped signing iOS 12 updates years ago, and Google has moved on. However, millions of users still rely on these classic devices as music players, bedtime Netflix viewers, or devices for children. The good news?

Tap the "Share" button in Safari and select "Add to Home Screen" to create a YouTube shortcut that looks like an app icon. Method 2: The "Legacy" Download (No Jailbreak)

The easiest way to install YouTube is to download a version previously linked to your Apple ID. This works because Apple allows you to download older versions of apps if you have "purchased" them in the past.

However, you can still access YouTube using the following methods: 1. Download an "Older Version" (Official Method)