Verify your YouTube account To verify your channel you?ll be asked to enter a phone number. We?ll send a verification code by text or voice call to that phone number. Once you've verified your account you can: Upload videos longer than 15 minutes. Add custom thumbnails. Live stream. Appeal Content ID claims.
Check the YouTube video's resolution and the recommended speed needed to play the video. The table below shows the approximate speeds recommended to play each video resolution. If you're interested in seeing more information about how your videos are played back take a look at Stats for nerds.
How YouTube search works YouTube has a tremendous amount of video content ? over 500 hours are uploaded every minute! Without a robust search function finding what you need would be nearly impossible. That's why YouTube?s search ranking system is designed to help you quickly find what you?re looking for. YouTube?s search ranking system
YouTube Partner Program overview & eligibility We?ve expanded the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) to more creators with earlier access to fan funding and Shopping features. The expanded YouTube Partner Program is available to eligible creators in these countries/regions.
You can upload videos to YouTube in a few easy steps. Use the instructions below to upload your videos from a computer or mobile device. Note: Uploading may not be available with supervised experiences on YouTube.
Learn more about YouTube YouTube help videos Browse our video library for helpful tips feature overviews and step-by-step tutorials. YouTube Known Issues Get information on reported technical issues or scheduled maintenance.