What It Can Access
YTM Tray connects through the extension's native messaging host. It can read playback details, control playback, and focus YouTube Music after you approve Connected Apps in the extension.
Connected Apps Beta for Windows
Add YouTube Music playback status and controls to the Windows system tray while the browser extension keeps page access scoped to YouTube Music.
YTM Tray is part of the Connected Apps beta. The tray app, native host, and installer are signed through Microsoft Artifact Signing. See the code signing policy.
Download and run the signed installer, then enable Connected Apps from the YTM Enhancer extension popup. The installer selects the native x64 or ARM64 build and opens YTM Tray automatically.
YTM Tray connects through the extension's native messaging host. It can read playback details, control playback, and focus YouTube Music after you approve Connected Apps in the extension.
The installer registers YTM Tray as a user-level Windows app.
Remove it from Windows Settings or the Start Menu. The installed
YTMTray.Setup.exe also supports uninstallation.
The uninstaller closes YTM Tray, removes Chrome, Edge, and Firefox native messaging registration, removes Start Menu shortcuts, and deletes the installed app files from Local AppData.