A:Answer Hello Michele, thank you for your question. Yes, you can connect your phone or laptop to the Insignia™ 24" Class F20 Series Smart Fire TV (Model NS‑24F201NA26) to stream YouTube videos. This TV supports multiple connection methods. Option 1: Screen Mirroring from Phone, Option 2: Stream from Laptop, Option 3: Use the YouTube App on the TV. You can also open the YouTube app on the TV and use your phone as a remote by selecting Link with TV code inside the YouTube app. If you have any other product questions, feel free to reach out to us at 1‑877‑467‑4289. We will be happy to help you. Sudeep | Insignia