Questions tagged [youtube]
For questions about the web interface of YouTube (www.youtube.com, youtu.be). Questions about native smartphone apps are off-topic here.
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HDR-10 file uploaded to YouTube keeps being changed to bt709? [migrated]
Thanks to suggestions from a previous question, I was able to create my own "tone-mapper" in FCPX - add a color correction and set everything to zero, then add a Hue/Saturation and set the ...
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How can I reduce the size of YouTube Shorts on the home page to increase the number displayed?
I want to reduce the size of the YouTube Shorts listed on the homepage to increase the number displayed.
I've already reduced the size of normal videos using a userscript-based solution that works ...
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How do I stop YouTube from giving me recommendations based on my conversations?
It has happened several times that I am just having a regular conversation with my friends or talking about something that I have never searched online, and then soon after, I get recommendations from ...
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How to add "Subscribe" just underneath and in the description of a video in Youtube?
Youtube offers many ways to give users who watch a video a hint to join the channel.
The ones that I know how to set up are:
As an icon on an end screen
As a link in the video description
As an icon ...
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How do I get comment notifications for a YouTube channel that is not mine?
I would like to get comment notifications for a YouTube channel that does not belong to me. Is this possible and, if so, how?
For context, I make instructional videos for my employer who posts the ...
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Why don't I get search options for the videos in one of my Youtube channels?
I've created a new Youtube channel, I already have 2 of them. In the other 2 channels, I have search options for the videos inside the channel (oldest, most recent, popular) , but in the new one, I ...
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How to use YouTube with History enabled, but no Ad personalization?
On my new mobile phone, visiting youtube.com showed a screen titled "Before you continue to YouTube".
I chose to "Reject all" optional uses of data. It hid the traditional ...
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What does "Replace All" do in YouTube Studio?
I want to use YouTube Studio's "Replace all" feature to replace a word in multiple video titles. I expected there to be two fields, the text to replace and what to replace it with, but to my ...
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How can I transfer ownership of a YouTube channel from an organization account to my personal accout?
I have a Google Workspace for Business subscription that is no longer needed. I'd like to shut it down to save the monthly cost.
There is however a YouTube channel linked to it and I'd like to ...
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My Primary Google Email Address Has been Taken Over [closed]
My primary Google email address has been hacked. Someone, somehow, added an email address to my Google account. I was quick enough to access my account and remove it. My problem now is, that I now no ...
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How do I unschedule a video?
I scheduled a video on my channel to be publicly watchable on a certain date. How do I cancel the schedule and leave the video as private? I see options to change when the video goes public, but no ...
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YouTube Video Description Not Updating in Google Search Results After Editing: How to Resolve?
I've noticed a recurring issue with YouTube videos where, after initially posting a video and having it appear in Google search results, subsequent edits to the video description do not seem to be ...
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Text turns into Italics in Youtube in Opera
This has happened to me in the past, but now it isnt going away. In Youtube with Opera, text turns into Italics. I checked with another browser and it doesnt happen, but it isnt Opera settings because ...
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Show YouTube Shorts in each channel's "Videos" tab
Short videos ("YouTube Shorts") aren't listed in a YouTube channel's Videos tab, but are listed separately in the Shorts tab. That can be very confusing.
Is there a way to list Shorts among ...
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How to Search YouTube for Non-News Channels
Very often I'm trying to find a clip of some recent event but when I search YouTube, I get pages and pages of news reports (Fox, CNN, ABC, NBC, CBS etc), even though I know many users have posted the ...
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Is there a way to watch content on YouTube while logged in without influencing future recommendations?
On YouTube, I sometimes watch political videos, but typically, I do not.
Is it possible to watch them from time to time without YouTube starting to recommend political content to me?
Does anyone have ...
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More control over Youtube recommendations on religion
I am a religious Jew. I enjoy watching videos by Rabbis on Torah and Judaism.
Youtube now thinks that I like "religion", and sends me any and all religious videos.
I don't want that. ...
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How can I control what topics are shown in the topics bar under the search bar?
Specifically I am interested in having certain topics always shown. For example, Youtube will often offer me the Mathematics topic, but not always. I want Mathematics, always!
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How to disable YouTube “Someone liked your comment” notifications?
I have access to two YouTube accounts. One of them shows notifications on the YouTube website every time someone likes my comments. The other does not. These two accounts seem to have the exact same ...
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Where does YouTube save the videos when I click the save button?
When I am using YouTube in a web browser and I click on the save button for a video, how do I find it later?
For example, if I save a video under the tag "Recipes", where can I find that tag ...
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Why does YouTube have a large amount of empty space underneath and to the right of the video?
Since today, my YouTube videos are formatted weirdly. On the right, you can see where my recommended videos are, and clearly the big gray gap in between is not normal. Especially with videos in ...
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Searching and filtering through all videos in my saved youtube playlists
Question 1: Is there a way to easily make a search through all the videos in my saved playlists for a free account?
Question 2: Would any yt front-end (open source, e.g. from here) allow me to easily ...
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How to access YouTube transcriptions?
Suddenly I realized, that I have no transcription to any YT-video. Tested with multiple browsers (Chrome, FF, Edge, on desktop, mobile and in the mobile app), with login and incognito, mobile and ...
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Short video as normal video on YouTube [duplicate]
How can I upload a video shorter than 1 minute as a normal video and not as a short?
Is it possible to choose?
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Export YouTube Watch Later Playlist [duplicate]
I've reached the 5000 video Watch Later list limit. So putting aside my hoarding issue, is there a way to export the Watch Later list (preferably with title and link) so that I can continue to add ...
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Disabled "Ambient mode" keeps resetting on Youtube videos
I keep disabling "Ambient Mode", but it keeps getting enabled. I'm not sure whether it's because I'm using multiple computers or whether the cookie is just resetting or something. Is there a ...
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Secondary channels url
In the YouTube app, a channel's page has a number of tabs
Home Videos Live Playlists Community
There seems to be a regression and the Channels tab has disappeared.
Can someone give me the url to this,...
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How to navigate from youtube notification to the specific comment under video?
Is there a way to navigate from Notifications (bell icon at the top right corner) to the specific comment under video on youtube?
I found that I can navigate to the video if I click on the time marker ...
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How to get email notifications for 'X upload Y' videos from subscribed channels? [duplicate]
I am subscribed to some channels and I have set notifications to 'All'. I am getting notifications from the YouTube app on my phone. I want to get the same notifications by email. Where's the setting ...
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If a YouTube video is monetized, how can I see if the revenue goes to the channel’s owner, YouTube or a 3rd-party, if I'm not the video/channel owner?
I know that:
One can see if a video on YouTube is monetized if one is the video/channel owner.
One can see if a YouTube channel is monetized even if one is not the channel owner:
When you're on ...
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As a viewer of a YouTube video, can one see whether the video received a copyright claim?
I saw a video on YouTube. I am just a viewer: I have not uploaded that video to YouTube. Can I see whether the video received a copyright claim?
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Page becomes unscrollable after uBlock blocking an overlay
I have the following filters defined to deal with Youtube's new annoying anti-adblock overlay.
! 2023-10-26 https://www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com##tp-yt-paper-dialog.ytd-popup-container.style-scope
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How to sign in to YouTube with another account that is not disabled? [closed]
This is an example.
My youtube account is disabled and I can't sign in with youtube with another account. It just redirects me to the cancelled account page.
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Recreate a youtube playlist from a mhtml file
I've been adding music to my playlist for a long time and back it up often to a mhtml file, it has all the details of the normal playlist page and even has the urls of the songs when you click on them,...
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Is it possible to find out what email address is associated to a YouTube channel if "View Email Address" isn't there? [closed]
I'm trying to access my business YouTube channel and do not know the email address associated with it. The channel was set up by a previous employee and we have no idea what they used. How can I gain ...
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How to get the direct link to a video loaded from a playlist [duplicate]
I use YouTube playlists to categorize videos I save.
For example I have a "Science" playlist for science videos.
When launch a video from a playlist I am no longer interested in the playlist....
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How to Disable YouTube Mix Recommendations?
YouTube sometimes recommends me playlists called "Mix - Some music video" where the "Some music video" part is the name of a video that I have watched previously. These mix ...
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If I save a frequently updated YouTube playlist, are the updated videos automatically saved in your Library?
Let's say today I save a YouTube playlist from another channel with 154 videos, and it has 1 new video updated to it everyday. If I go to my Library and click this playlist tomorrow, does it have 154 ...
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How can I undo "Don’t recommend channel" feedback I provided by mistake?
I accidentally provided "Don’t recommend channel" feedback to YouTube for a channel I actually like.
How can I undo this so YouTube recommends this channel?
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In a YouTube brand account, what is the Google Account e-mail address used for?
In YouTube, when logged in to a brand account, clicking on the account icon in top-right corner and then going to:
Manage your Google Account > Personal info > Contact info > Email
and then ...
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Can I setup automatic alerts for new YouTube videos that match keywords?
I wonder if I can set up a notification for YouTube if there is a new video that contains a specific keyword in the title or hashtags.
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How I can get the transcript of a YouTube Short?
How can I get the transcript of a YouTube Short? I don't see any option to download it:
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Get Transcript of YouTube Short [closed]
Last week I was able to open one of my shorts as a full video to get the transcript by right clicking and copying the URL, then visiting the URL in a new tab. Now that doesn't seem to work - it just ...
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Why does YouTube show some videos with blank thumbnail? [closed]
Here is the YouTube video that is still up, but its thumbnail
is blank as if the video has been removed:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ8y6-7-fbY
Why does YouTube show some videos with blank ...
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What is the difference between block and "hide user" Youtube [closed]
I wish to block someone on youtube but it seems that the "Block user" option has been replaced with "Hide user from channel"?
I dont want to "hide", I want to completely ...
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How to edit a playlist of a YouTube channel I manage
I have a YouTube account which is the Manager of a YouTube channel. I created a playlist in the channel's YouTube Studio. Then, in the Playlist details panel, I set the Default video order to Manually ...
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Using a name like "John Doe" instead of the ID like "@johndoe1234" for YouTube comments
Is there any way to revert the names that appear in YouTube's comment section to the old style? I mean, it currently shows just @[My Google ID], which is not so good, in my opinion, for people to ...
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YouTube videos are out of order?
Why is it when I view some YouTube playlists, such as this one, some of the videos are out of order? How can I reorder them?
# 10 - 2 months ago
# 11 - 4 months ago
# 12 - 2 months ago
# 29 - 6 ...
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How do i get my account to show up on someone elses device? [closed]
My friend has been trying to view my YouTube channel on her phone but it won't show up. How do I get it to show up? Is it like a privacy feature that i need to turn off?
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Access a YouTube Clip's start and end point
The URL's for YouTube Clips appear to follow no logic other than they have:
https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkx + 32 characters.
For example, for a 15 second clip starting at the beginning of:
https://www....
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