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How to Upload Your First Video on YouTube Channel?
Created By Mitisha
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6 days ago
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11 Steps
Ready to share your voice and vision with the world? This guide walks you through the simple steps to upload your very first video to your YouTube channel. Learn how to navigate the YouTube Studio, select your video file, and craft a compelling title, description, and tags to help viewers find your content. Understand the importance of choosing the right privacy settings and explore options for adding thumbnails and playlists. From initial upload to public viewing, this explanation will empower you to confidently share your creations and begin your YouTube journey.
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How to Upload Your First Video on YouTube Channel?
By Mitisha
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document-icon Youtube
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11 Steps

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Visit to https://www.youtube.com/
Go to Google and search for 'Youtube' or directly visit the website at https://www.youtube.com/
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Click on "Profile"
Click your profile icon in the top-right corner to manage your account and customize your YouTube channel.
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Click "View your channel"
Click on "View Your Channel" to see how your YouTube channel appears to others.
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Click on "Create" button
Once your YouTube channel is set up, click on the “Create” button. Then, select “Upload video” to begin uploading your first video.
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Click on "Select files"
Drag and drop your video or click “Select Files” to upload from your computer.
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Click "Title box"
Once added, YouTube will start processing your video while you fill in the title, description, and other details.
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"Enter the Video Title"
While your video uploads, add details like title, description, thumbnail, and tags to improve discoverability.
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Click on "Next"
Select if your video is made for kids or not, then click next to continue the upload process.
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Click on "Save"
In the Visibility section, choose how to share your video, then click next or publish to complete the upload.
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"Video is Processing"
Once uploaded, YouTube processes your video, which may take a few minutes depending on file size and quality.
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"Your Video Is Now Published!"
After processing, your video will be published and ready to share, track, or edit as needed.
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