diff --git a/ui/component/userEmailNew/view.jsx b/ui/component/userEmailNew/view.jsx
index d69528737..f1c844ec1 100644
--- a/ui/component/userEmailNew/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/userEmailNew/view.jsx
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ type Props = {
   setShareDiagnosticData: boolean => void,
   doSignUp: (string, ?string) => Promise<any>,
   clearEmailEntry: () => void,
+  interestedInYoutubSync: boolean,
+  doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync: () => void,
 };
 
 function UserEmailNew(props: Props) {
@@ -35,6 +37,8 @@ function UserEmailNew(props: Props) {
     setShareDiagnosticData,
     clearEmailEntry,
     emailExists,
+    interestedInYoutubSync,
+    doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync,
   } = props;
   const { share_usage_data: shareUsageData } = daemonSettings;
   const { push, location } = useHistory();
@@ -113,6 +117,14 @@ function UserEmailNew(props: Props) {
                 onChange={e => setPassword(e.target.value)}
               />
 
+              <FormField
+                type="checkbox"
+                name="youtube_sync_checkbox"
+                label={__('Sync my YouTube channel')}
+                checked={interestedInYoutubSync}
+                onChange={() => doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync()}
+              />
+
               {!IS_WEB && (
                 <FormField
                   type="checkbox"
diff --git a/ui/component/userFirstChannel/view.jsx b/ui/component/userFirstChannel/view.jsx
index b48bf4929..c119901c8 100644
--- a/ui/component/userFirstChannel/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/userFirstChannel/view.jsx
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // @flow
-import * as PAGES from 'constants/pages';
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import { isNameValid } from 'lbry-redux';
 import Button from 'component/button';
@@ -15,10 +14,18 @@ type Props = {
   createChannelError: string,
   claimingReward: boolean,
   user: User,
+  doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync: () => void,
 };
 
 function UserFirstChannel(props: Props) {
-  const { createChannel, creatingChannel, claimingReward, user, createChannelError } = props;
+  const {
+    createChannel,
+    creatingChannel,
+    claimingReward,
+    user,
+    createChannelError,
+    doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync,
+  } = props;
   const { primary_email: primaryEmail } = user;
   const initialChannel = primaryEmail ? primaryEmail.split('@')[0] : '';
   const [channel, setChannel] = useState(initialChannel);
@@ -87,7 +94,7 @@ function UserFirstChannel(props: Props) {
                     <Button
                       button="link"
                       label={__('Sync it and skip this step')}
-                      navigate={`/$/${PAGES.YOUTUBE_SYNC}`}
+                      onClick={() => doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync()}
                     />
                   ),
                 }}
diff --git a/ui/component/userSignUp/index.js b/ui/component/userSignUp/index.js
index de63a3bf8..52487da93 100644
--- a/ui/component/userSignUp/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/userSignUp/index.js
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import {
   SETTINGS,
 } from 'lbry-redux';
 import { makeSelectClientSetting } from 'redux/selectors/settings';
+import { selectInterestedInYoutubeSync } from 'redux/selectors/app';
+import { doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync } from 'redux/actions/app';
 import UserSignIn from './view';
 
 const select = state => ({
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@ const select = state => ({
   syncingWallet: selectGetSyncIsPending(state),
   hasSynced: Boolean(selectSyncHash(state)),
   creatingChannel: selectCreatingChannel(state),
+  interestedInYoutubeSync: selectInterestedInYoutubeSync(state),
 });
 
 const perform = dispatch => ({
@@ -60,6 +63,7 @@ const perform = dispatch => ({
     ),
   syncSettings: () => dispatch(doSyncClientSettings()),
   setClientSetting: (setting, value) => dispatch(doSetClientSetting(setting, value)),
+  doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync: () => dispatch(doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync()),
 });
 
 export default connect(select, perform)(UserSignIn);
diff --git a/ui/component/userSignUp/view.jsx b/ui/component/userSignUp/view.jsx
index 91f4115b5..235c4cc2d 100644
--- a/ui/component/userSignUp/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/userSignUp/view.jsx
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 import * as PAGES from 'constants/pages';
 import React from 'react';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
-import { withRouter } from 'react-router';
+import { useHistory } from 'react-router';
 import UserEmailNew from 'component/userEmailNew';
 import UserEmailVerify from 'component/userEmailVerify';
 import UserFirstChannel from 'component/userFirstChannel';
 import UserChannelFollowIntro from 'component/userChannelFollowIntro';
 import UserTagFollowIntro from 'component/userTagFollowIntro';
+import YoutubeSync from 'page/youtubeSync';
 import { DEFAULT_BID_FOR_FIRST_CHANNEL } from 'component/userFirstChannel/view';
 import { YOUTUBE_STATUSES } from 'lbryinc';
 import { SETTINGS } from 'lbry-redux';
@@ -18,6 +19,10 @@ import YoutubeTransferStatus from 'component/youtubeTransferStatus';
 import useFetched from 'effects/use-fetched';
 import Confetti from 'react-confetti';
 
+const REDIRECT_PARAM = 'redirect';
+const REDIRECT_IMMEDIATELY_PARAM = 'immediate';
+const STEP_PARAM = 'step';
+
 type Props = {
   user: ?User,
   emailToVerify: ?string,
@@ -29,8 +34,6 @@ type Props = {
   claimNewUserReward: () => void,
   fetchUser: () => void,
   claimedRewards: Array<Reward>,
-  history: { replace: string => void },
-  location: { search: string },
   youtubeChannels: Array<any>,
   syncEnabled: boolean,
   hasSynced: boolean,
@@ -41,6 +44,8 @@ type Props = {
   followingAcknowledged: boolean,
   tagsAcknowledged: boolean,
   rewardsAcknowledged: boolean,
+  interestedInYoutubeSync: boolean,
+  doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync: () => void,
 };
 
 function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
@@ -53,8 +58,6 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
     claimConfirmEmailReward,
     claimNewUserReward,
     balance,
-    history,
-    location,
     fetchUser,
     youtubeChannels,
     syncEnabled,
@@ -67,12 +70,17 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
     rewardsAcknowledged,
     syncSettings,
     setClientSetting,
+    interestedInYoutubeSync,
+    doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync,
   } = props;
-  const { search } = location;
+  const {
+    location: { search, pathname },
+    replace,
+  } = useHistory();
   const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(search);
-  const redirect = urlParams.get('redirect');
-  const step = urlParams.get('step');
-  const shouldRedirectImmediately = urlParams.get('immediate');
+  const redirect = urlParams.get(REDIRECT_PARAM);
+  const step = urlParams.get(STEP_PARAM);
+  const shouldRedirectImmediately = urlParams.get(REDIRECT_IMMEDIATELY_PARAM);
   const [initialSignInStep, setInitialSignInStep] = React.useState();
   const hasVerifiedEmail = user && user.has_verified_email;
   const rewardsApproved = user && user.is_reward_approved;
@@ -97,11 +105,12 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
   const showSyncPassword = syncEnabled && getSyncError;
   const showChannelCreation =
     hasVerifiedEmail &&
-    balance !== undefined &&
-    balance !== null &&
-    balance > DEFAULT_BID_FOR_FIRST_CHANNEL &&
-    channelCount === 0 &&
-    !hasYoutubeChannels;
+    ((balance !== undefined &&
+      balance !== null &&
+      balance > DEFAULT_BID_FOR_FIRST_CHANNEL &&
+      channelCount === 0 &&
+      !hasYoutubeChannels) ||
+      interestedInYoutubeSync);
   const showYoutubeTransfer = hasVerifiedEmail && hasYoutubeChannels && !isYoutubeTransferComplete;
   const showFollowIntro = step === 'channels' || (hasVerifiedEmail && !followingAcknowledged);
   const showTagsIntro = step === 'tags' || (hasVerifiedEmail && !tagsAcknowledged);
@@ -150,7 +159,12 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
   // Loop through this list from the end, until it finds a matching component
   // If it never finds one, assume the user has completed every step and redirect them
   const SIGN_IN_FLOW = [
-    showEmail && <UserEmailNew />,
+    showEmail && (
+      <UserEmailNew
+        interestedInYoutubSync={interestedInYoutubeSync}
+        doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync={doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync}
+      />
+    ),
     showEmailVerification && <UserEmailVerify />,
     showUserVerification && (
       <UserVerify
@@ -159,47 +173,48 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
         }}
       />
     ),
-    showChannelCreation && <UserFirstChannel />,
+    showChannelCreation &&
+      (interestedInYoutubeSync ? (
+        <YoutubeSync inSignUpFlow />
+      ) : (
+        <UserFirstChannel doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync={doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync} />
+      )),
     showFollowIntro && (
       <UserChannelFollowIntro
         onContinue={() => {
-          let url = `/$/${PAGES.AUTH}?reset_scroll=1`;
-          if (redirect) {
-            url += `&redirect=${redirect}`;
-          }
-          if (shouldRedirectImmediately) {
-            url += `&immediate=true`;
+          if (urlParams.get('reset_scroll')) {
+            urlParams.delete('reset_scroll');
+            urlParams.append('reset_scroll', '2');
           }
 
-          history.replace(url);
+          urlParams.delete(STEP_PARAM);
+
           setSettingAndSync(SETTINGS.FOLLOWING_ACKNOWLEDGED, true);
+          replace(`${pathname}?${urlParams.toString()}`);
         }}
         onBack={() => {
-          let url = `/$/${PAGES.AUTH}?reset_scroll=1&step=tags`;
-          if (redirect) {
-            url += `&redirect=${redirect}`;
-          }
-          if (shouldRedirectImmediately) {
-            url += `&immediate=true`;
+          if (urlParams.get('reset_scroll')) {
+            urlParams.delete('reset_scroll');
+            urlParams.append('reset_scroll', '3');
           }
 
-          history.replace(url);
           setSettingAndSync(SETTINGS.FOLLOWING_ACKNOWLEDGED, false);
+          replace(`${pathname}?${urlParams.toString()}`);
         }}
       />
     ),
     showTagsIntro && (
       <UserTagFollowIntro
         onContinue={() => {
-          let url = `/$/${PAGES.AUTH}?reset_scroll=1&step=channels`;
+          let url = `/$/${PAGES.AUTH}?reset_scroll=1&${STEP_PARAM}=channels`;
           if (redirect) {
-            url += `&redirect=${redirect}`;
+            url += `&${REDIRECT_PARAM}=${redirect}`;
           }
           if (shouldRedirectImmediately) {
-            url += `&immediate=true`;
+            url += `&${REDIRECT_IMMEDIATELY_PARAM}=true`;
           }
 
-          history.replace(url);
+          replace(url);
           setSettingAndSync(SETTINGS.TAGS_ACKNOWLEDGED, true);
         }}
       />
@@ -228,7 +243,7 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
           if (!initialSignInStep) {
             setInitialSignInStep(i);
           } else if (i !== initialSignInStep && i !== SIGN_IN_FLOW.length - 1) {
-            history.replace(redirect);
+            replace(redirect);
           }
         }
 
@@ -250,7 +265,7 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
   }, [componentToRender, claimNewUserReward]);
 
   if (!componentToRender) {
-    history.replace(redirect || '/');
+    replace(redirect || '/');
   }
 
   return (
@@ -258,4 +273,4 @@ function UserSignUp(props: Props) {
   );
 }
 
-export default withRouter(UserSignUp);
+export default UserSignUp;
diff --git a/ui/component/youtubeTransferStatus/view.jsx b/ui/component/youtubeTransferStatus/view.jsx
index 95daf0c7d..3d9eada50 100644
--- a/ui/component/youtubeTransferStatus/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/youtubeTransferStatus/view.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // @flow
+import { SITE_NAME } from 'config';
 import * as ICONS from 'constants/icons';
 import * as React from 'react';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
@@ -168,20 +169,15 @@ export default function YoutubeTransferStatus(props: Props) {
                 onClick={claimChannels}
                 label={youtubeChannels.length > 1 ? __('Claim Channels') : __('Claim Channel')}
               />
-              {addNewChannel ? (
-                <Button button="link" label={__('Add Another Channel')} onClick={addNewChannel} />
-              ) : (
-                <Button button="link" label={__('Learn More')} href="https://lbry.com/faq/youtube#transfer" />
-              )}
+              <Button button="link" label={__('Explore %SITE_NAME%', { SITE_NAME })} navigate="/" />
             </div>
 
             <p className="help">
               {youtubeChannels.length > 1
                 ? __('You will be able to claim your channels once they finish syncing.')
                 : __('You will be able to claim your channel once it has finished syncing.')}{' '}
-              {addNewChannel && (
-                <Button button="link" label={__('Learn More')} href="https://lbry.com/faq/youtube#transfer" />
-              )}
+              <Button button="link" label={__('Learn More')} href="https://lbry.com/faq/youtube#transfer" />{' '}
+              {addNewChannel && <Button button="link" label={__('Add Another Channel')} onClick={addNewChannel} />}
             </p>
           </>
         }
diff --git a/ui/constants/action_types.js b/ui/constants/action_types.js
index 9d36b5b61..0fe3904e6 100644
--- a/ui/constants/action_types.js
+++ b/ui/constants/action_types.js
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export const SET_WELCOME_VERSION = 'SET_WELCOME_VERSION';
 export const SET_ALLOW_ANALYTICS = 'SET_ALLOW_ANALYTICS';
 export const SET_HAS_NAVIGATED = 'SET_HAS_NAVIGATED';
 export const SET_SYNC_LOCK = 'SET_SYNC_LOCK';
+export const TOGGLE_YOUTUBE_SYNC_INTEREST = 'TOGGLE_YOUTUBE_SYNC_INTEREST';
 
 // Navigation
 export const CHANGE_AFTER_AUTH_PATH = 'CHANGE_AFTER_AUTH_PATH';
diff --git a/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx b/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx
index ff4e83b64..f07fe3553 100644
--- a/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx
@@ -21,10 +21,11 @@ const NEW_CHANNEL_PARAM = 'new_channel';
 type Props = {
   youtubeChannels: ?Array<{ transfer_state: string, sync_status: string }>,
   doUserFetch: () => void,
+  inSignUpFlow?: boolean,
 };
 
 export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
-  const { youtubeChannels, doUserFetch } = props;
+  const { youtubeChannels, doUserFetch, inSignUpFlow = false } = props;
   const {
     location: { search, pathname },
     push,
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
       type: 'sync',
       immediate_sync: true,
       desired_lbry_channel_name: `@${channel}`,
-      return_url: `https://${DOMAIN}/$/${PAGES.YOUTUBE_SYNC}`,
+      return_url: `https://${DOMAIN}/$/${inSignUpFlow ? PAGES.AUTH : PAGES.YOUTUBE_SYNC}`,
     }).then(ytAuthUrl => {
       // react-router isn't needed since it's a different domain
       window.location.href = ytAuthUrl;
@@ -79,14 +80,24 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
     setAddingNewChannel(true);
   }
 
+  const Wrapper = (props: { children: any }) => {
+    return inSignUpFlow ? (
+      <>{props.children}</>
+    ) : (
+      <Page noSideNavigation authPage>
+        {props.children}
+      </Page>
+    );
+  };
+
   return (
-    <Page noSideNavigation authPage>
+    <Wrapper>
       <div className="main__channel-creation">
         {hasYoutubeChannels && !addingNewChannel ? (
           <YoutubeTransferStatus alwaysShow addNewChannel={handleNewChannel} />
         ) : (
           <Card
-            title={__('Connect with your fans while earning rewards')}
+            title={__('Sync your YouTube channel to %site_name%', { site_name: IS_WEB ? SITE_NAME : 'LBRY' })}
             subtitle={__('Get your YouTube videos in front of the %site_name% audience.', {
               site_name: IS_WEB ? SITE_NAME : 'LBRY',
             })}
@@ -95,7 +106,11 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
                 <fieldset-group class="fieldset-group--smushed fieldset-group--disabled-prefix">
                   <fieldset-section>
                     <label htmlFor="auth_first_channel">
-                      {nameError ? <span className="error__text">{nameError}</span> : __('Your Channel')}
+                      {nameError ? (
+                        <span className="error__text">{nameError}</span>
+                      ) : (
+                        __('Your %site_name% channel name', { site_name: IS_WEB ? SITE_NAME : 'LBRY' })
+                      )}
                     </label>
                     <div className="form-field__prefix">@</div>
                   </fieldset-section>
@@ -128,10 +143,11 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
                             href="https://lbry.com/faq/youtube"
                           />
                         ),
+                        site_name: SITE_NAME,
                       }}
                     >
-                      I want to sync my content to the LBRY network and agree to %terms%. I have also read and
-                      understand %faq%.
+                      I want to sync my content to %site_name% and the LBRY network and agree to %terms%. I have also
+                      read and understand %faq%.
                     </I18nMessage>
                   }
                 />
@@ -163,6 +179,6 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
           />
         )}
       </div>
-    </Page>
+    </Wrapper>
   );
 }
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/app.js b/ui/redux/actions/app.js
index 6b942cb11..3b5fb29dd 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/app.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/app.js
@@ -667,3 +667,9 @@ export function doHandleSyncComplete(error, hasNewData) {
 export function doSyncWithPreferences() {
   return dispatch => dispatch(doSyncSubscribe());
 }
+
+export function doToggleInterestedInYoutubeSync() {
+  return {
+    type: ACTIONS.TOGGLE_YOUTUBE_SYNC_INTEREST,
+  };
+}
diff --git a/ui/redux/reducers/app.js b/ui/redux/reducers/app.js
index 2eddf2f81..d5825a16f 100644
--- a/ui/redux/reducers/app.js
+++ b/ui/redux/reducers/app.js
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ export type AppState = {
   allowAnalytics: boolean,
   hasNavigated: boolean,
   syncLocked: boolean,
+  interestedInYoutubeSync: boolean,
 };
 
 const defaultState: AppState = {
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ const defaultState: AppState = {
   allowAnalytics: false,
   hasNavigated: false,
   syncLocked: false,
+  interestedInYoutubeSync: false,
 };
 
 // @@router comes from react-router
@@ -289,6 +291,13 @@ reducers[ACTIONS.TOGGLE_SEARCH_EXPANDED] = state =>
     searchOptionsExpanded: !state.searchOptionsExpanded,
   });
 
+reducers[ACTIONS.TOGGLE_YOUTUBE_SYNC_INTEREST] = (state, action) => {
+  return {
+    ...state,
+    interestedInYoutubeSync: !state.interestedInYoutubeSync,
+  };
+};
+
 reducers[LBRY_REDUX_ACTIONS.USER_STATE_POPULATE] = (state, action) => {
   const { welcomeVersion, allowAnalytics } = action.data;
   return {
diff --git a/ui/redux/selectors/app.js b/ui/redux/selectors/app.js
index a6ee855fc..b1b40a9aa 100644
--- a/ui/redux/selectors/app.js
+++ b/ui/redux/selectors/app.js
@@ -82,3 +82,5 @@ export const selectScrollStartingPosition = createSelector(selectState, state =>
 export const selectIsPasswordSaved = createSelector(selectState, state => state.isPasswordSaved);
 
 export const selectSyncIsLocked = createSelector(selectState, state => state.syncLocked);
+
+export const selectInterestedInYoutubeSync = createSelector(selectState, state => state.interestedInYoutubeSync);
diff --git a/ui/store.js b/ui/store.js
index 5e7a4930f..0151b5510 100644
--- a/ui/store.js
+++ b/ui/store.js
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ const appFilter = createFilter('app', [
   'muted',
   'allowAnalytics',
   'welcomeVersion',
+  'interestedInYoutubeSync',
 ]);
 // We only need to persist the receiveAddress for the wallet
 const walletFilter = createFilter('wallet', ['receiveAddress']);