Upload videos

You can upload videos to YouTube in a few piece of cake steps. Utilise the instructions below to upload your videos from a calculator or from a mobile device.

Annotation: This feature may not be available with supervised experiences on YouTube. Acquire more than hither.

Upload videos

Use the YouTube iPhone and iPad app to upload videos by recording a new video or selecting an existing one:

  1. Tap Create""and then Upload a video.
  2. Select an existing video from your gallery.
    • If your video is 60 seconds or less and has a foursquare or vertical attribute ratio, it will be uploaded as a Curt. Acquire more.
    • (Optional) If your video is longer than 60 seconds and has a square or vertical aspect ratio, you can tap 'Edit into a Brusque' to trim your video and upload it as a Brusk. Larn more than.
  3. TapNEXT.
  4. Add your video details and tapNEXT.

    • To add custom thumbnails, tap the existing thumbnail prototype. Tap Custom thumbnail to upload a custom video thumbnail from an prototype on your device. Confirm your thumbnail selection.

    • Annotation: The default video privacy setting for creators aged xiii–17 is private. If you're 18 or older, your default video privacy setting is gear up to public. Everyone can change this setting to make their video public, private or unlisted.
  5. Select Yes, it's Made for Kids or No, it'southward not Made for Kids to cull your audience. Learn more about Fabricated for Kids.
  6. Tap Age restriction (advanced) and select 'Yes, restrict my video to viewers over 18' or 'No, don't restrict my video to viewers over 18'.Learn more about age restriction.
  7. Tap UPLOAD to publish your video.

Sometimes we begin uploading your video while yous're recording the video. We never publish a video without your consent.

Scout an example

If yous'd like a demo of how to upload videos on your iPhone or iPad, watch the post-obit video.

Upload to YouTube using your iPhone or iPad

Larn more nearly uploading videos

How many videos you can upload per twenty-four hours

In that location's a limit to how many videos a aqueduct can upload each day. To increase your daily limit, see this commodity.

'Featured in this video' department

If your video features a top-searched-for creator, viewers may run into a link on the lookout page to the featured creator's aqueduct, with the option to subscribe. This feature makes it easier for viewers to discover new creators and subscribe to their channels.

A various group of summit-searched-for creators on YouTube are tagged automatically. Creators cannot be tagged manually.

How to remove a tag

If you created the video, y'all tin can tap on the featured creator's proper noun and choose to remove them from the video.

If you're tagged in a video, you can tap on your proper noun on the watch page and choose to remove yourself from the video or from all videos that you lot're tagged in on this channel.

Upload over mobile network vs Wi-Fi

You can change the type of connection used to upload your videos.

  1. Tap your profile picture .
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. In the 'Uploads' box, plough 'Upload over Wi-Fi just' on or off.

Learn the difference between 'upload' and 'publish'

When y'all upload a video, the video file is imported to YouTube.

When you publish a video, the video is bachelor for anyone to watch.

Upload vertical videos

When y'all upload and publish your video, YouTube will piece of work out the best manner to brandish the content. For the best feel, don't add black bars to the sides of your vertical video. Whether the video is vertical, square or horizontal, it will fit the screen.

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