Create YouTube Stories

Stories are short, mobile-just videos that permit you to connect with your audition more than casually, on the go. They expire afterward 7 days.

Stories are in beta and available to channels with over 10,000 subscribers. It may accept up to 7 days for Stories to show up afterwards reaching 10,000 subscribers.

Create a story

  1. Sign in to YouTube on mobile.
  2. Tap the create icon , and thenAdd to your story .
    • If you don't run into the Story option, your device is not compatible with Stories currently.
  3. Tap the capture push  to have a photo, or hold information technology down to record a video.
  4. Add effects like filters, stickers, and text. You can likewise trim your story or save it.
  5. TapPost.

You lot can too select a video or image from your mobile device to add to your story.

Add together stickers to your story

When editing your story, you tin add together stickers to limited yourself, link to a video, and more.

  1. From the elevation right, tap Stickers .
  2. Select a sticker to add information technology to your story.

Answer to a comment on a story

You tin can highlight and get dorsum to comments from viewers with a annotate sticker in your next story.

  1. Become to your story by selecting your profile picture from the Subscriptions feed or from your aqueduct page.
  2. Tap the Comments .
  3. Below the annotate you'd like to highlight in your next story, tap Reply in Story.
  4. Record a video or photograph with the app.
  5. Tap Mail service.

You can alter the position and size of the comment sticker in your story after recording your response by pinching and dragging with two fingers.

Delete a video within a story

  1. Tap the story.
  2. Tap the player until yous get to the video or photo yous'd like to delete.
  3. Tap Carte du jour and then Delete.

Learn more nigh Stories

Where do Stories appear?

Stories are on mobile only and appear on the Stories page on your channel. They may bear witness on the Subscriptions feed to subscribers. In addition, all viewers may see your Stories on Home and on some watch pages.

You can view your own story by borer your profile moving-picture show in the Stories row on the app'southward Home screen or on the Subscriptions feed.

How do I check views, comments, and likes for my story?

Y'all'll see the number of views, comments, and likes on each of your own story posts at the bottom of the player.

On the YouTube app, yous may as well see the total number of views and subscribers you've gotten in the last xiv days. This info volition appear above the Stories row on Home. You tin as well encounter your data on the Overview tab in YouTube Analytics.

Note: Viewers can't encounter the number of views, comments, or likes on your story.

Can I manage comments on Stories?

Y'all can remove or report comments directly in your story. Comments on Stories volition expire with the story after 7 days.

You tin also manage comments under the Comments tab in YouTube Studio, where you tin see comments fabricated on a story for 30 days.

Can I plough off notifications for views on my Stories?

By default, creators get notifications about views of their Stories and subscribers resulting from their Stories. Currently, it isn't possible to turn off notifications simply for Stories. Story notifications are office of notifications for "Activity on my videos or aqueduct."

To turn off notifications for activity on your videos and channel:

  1. Sign in to YouTube on a mobile device.
  2. Select your profile picture and thenSettings.
  3. Select Notifications.
  4. Turn off "Activity on my channel."

Where can I manage my Stories?

To manage Stories, open the Content page of YouTube Studio. At the superlative of the Content page, click Stories. From here you can:

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