Step 1: Sign in to your YouTube Channel
1. Open your preferred web browser and navigate to YouTube.
2. Click on the "Sign In" button at the top right corner
- Log in using your Sask DLC email
- If this is your first time logging into a Google account with your Sask DLC credentials, click "Create Account" and enter your student email
Step 2: Access the YouTube Studio
1. After signing in, click on your profile icon in the top right corner and select "YouTube Studio" from the dropdown menu.
Step 3: Upload Your Video
1. Click on the "Create" Button: In the top right corner of the YouTube Studio, click the "Create" button, then select "Upload videos."
2. Select Your Video File: Click "Select Files" and choose the video file from your computer that you wish to upload.
Step 4: Enter Video Details
1. Title: Enter a clear and descriptive title for your video.
2. Description: Provide a detailed description of the video content.
3. Thumbnail: Click on "Upload thumbnail" to add an image as a thumbnail to your video.
4. Additional Settings: Adjust other settings like "Age restriction" or "Comments" based on the video’s requirements.
Step 5: Publish Your Video
1. Review Settings: Double-check that all the details are correct.
2. Visibility Settings:
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Private: Only you and people you choose can watch your video.
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Unlisted: This ensures that only people with the link can view the video.
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Public: This makes the video visible to everyone.
Step 6: Share Your Video
1. Underneath your video, click on the "Share" button
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Copy Link: After publishing, you can copy the video link to share it with others if necessary.
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Embed: Use the "Embed" option if you need the HTML code to embed the video into a web page.