Because YouTube Vanced is no longer officially released, downloading it involves locating a reliable third-party source. To begin, look for a reputable site that provides the most recent YouTube Vanced APK. Be careful, as some sites might provide malicious or altered versions. Download the APK file, and if you wish to log in to your Google account, install MicroG as well. Prior to the installation, turn on "Install from Unknown Sources" from your device settings. After the installation, open the app and benefit from its features such as ad-blocking, background playback, and customization options. For an alternative that is safer and kept updated regularly, use ReVanced or opt for YouTube Premium.