Upload videos in YouTube Studio and Change Privacy Setting

Upload videos in YouTube Studio

  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. In the top right-hand corner, click CREATE  and then Upload video.
  3. Select the file you’d like to upload.

Note: You can upload up to 15 videos at a time. Be sure to click Edit  on each file to edit your video details.

​If you close the upload experience before you finish choosing your settings, your video will be saved as a draft on your Videos page.

Verify Your YouTube/Gmail Account: You have to verify our YouTube account in order to upload a video longer than 15 minutes. You will need a phone to receive a SMS confirmation message to activate your account.

Example:

Step 1: Go to Youtube website; if you don’t have a gmail/google account that has been already signed in, you will see “SIGN IN” sign at the top right (see below)

Step 2: After you signed in your gmail/google account, click the “YouTube Studio” link embedded in instruction-1.

Step 3 (Optional): Or, click the “CREATE” button at the right top of your YouTube Studio home page, and click “Upload”

Change video privacy settings

  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. From the left menu, select Videos.
  3. Hover over the video you’d like to update. To see your live uploads, select the Live tab.
  4. Click the down arrow under “Visibility” and choose Public, Private, or Unlisted.
  5. Save.

Explanations of different settings can be found in the table below.