Upload videos

You lot can upload videos to YouTube in a few easy steps. Use the instructions below to upload your videos from a figurer or from a mobile device.

Annotation: This feature may not exist available with supervised experiences on YouTube. Learn more here.

Upload videos

Utilize the YouTube Android app to upload videos by recording a new video or selecting an existing 1:

  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 square or vertical aspect ratio, it will be uploaded as a Brusk. Learn more.
    • (Optional) If your video is longer than 60 seconds and has a foursquare or vertical aspect ratio, you can tap "Edit into a Brusk" to trim your video and upload information technology as a Brusk. Learn more.
  3. TapNEXT.
  4. Add your video details and tapNEXT.
    • Notation: The default video privacy setting for creators anile thirteen–17 is individual. If you lot're 18 or older, your default video privacy setting is prepare to public. Everyone tin can modify this setting to brand their video public, private, or unlisted.
  5. Select "Yeah, it's made for kids" or "No, it's not made for kids" to cull your audience. Acquire more almost fabricated for kids.
  6. Tap Age restriction (avant-garde) and select "Aye, restrict my video to viewers over 18" or "No, don't restrict my video to viewers over 18." Learn more about age brake.
  7. Tap UPLOAD to publish your video.

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

Watch an case

If y'all'd like a demo of how to upload videos in the Android app, picket the following video.

Upload on YouTube on your Android phone or tablet

Acquire more about uploading videos

How many videos yous can upload per mean solar day

At that place's a limit to how many videos a channel can upload each day. To increase your daily limit, meet this commodity.

"Featured in this video" department on Android

If your video features a top searched creator, viewers on Android may encounter a link on the watch page to the featured creator's aqueduct, with the selection to subscribe. This feature makes it easier for viewers to observe new creators and subscribe to their channels.

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

How to remove a tag

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

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

Upload over mobile network vs. Wi-Fi

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

  1. Tap your contour pic .
  2. Tap Settings and thenFull general.
  3. Tap Uploads.
  4. Choose betwixt uploading videos over Wi-Fi or your mobile network.

Larn the difference betwixt "upload" and "publish"

When you upload a video, the video file is imported to YouTube.

When you publish a video, the video is available for anyone with access to lookout it.

Upload vertical videos

When you upload your video, YouTube will figure out the best way to display the content. For the best experience, don't add black bars to the sides of your vertical video. Whether the video is vertical, square, or horizontal, the video volition fit the screen.

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