Can you edit a YouTube video already posted?

You can use YouTube's built-in set of tools to edit your videos, even if the videos are already posted on your channel. YouTube's tools can't substitute for a full-featured video editor, but you can use them to trim the videos, apply interesting video effects and even remove or replace the original audio.
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Can you edit a YouTube video once you uploaded it?

You can cut out the beginning, middle, or end of your video on a computer. You don't need to re-upload a video to trim it. The video's URL, view count, and comments will stay the same. This feature is only available for videos shorter than 6 hours.
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How do I edit an existing YouTube video?

How to Use YouTube's Video Editor
  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. On the left sidebar, click Content.
  3. In Uploads, click the thumbnail of the video you want to edit. ...
  4. In the left sidebar, click Editor.
  5. Trim the beginning or end of your video. ...
  6. Trim clips out of the middle of your video. ...
  7. Add an end screen to your video.
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Can you replace a YouTube video and keep the same link?

You cannot truly replace your video with another new video because each video is assigned a unique new URL or a dedicated link upon uploading. The closest thing that you can do is by editing your uploaded video.
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How do I republish a YouTube video?

Once you're logged into YouTube, simply click the “Edit” button above your video and you can change, tweak and improve your video information in seconds! This video is ranked #1 on YouTube for "Video Salesletter." The keyword is in the title AND description.
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How to edit a YouTube video after upload without deleting it and losing views



Is repost on YouTube illegal?

On YouTube, adding a video from another channel is perfectly acceptable, and you can set it to be public so your followers can find it. However, passing off someone else's videos as your own is dicey. You must follow the rules of fair use and YouTube's community guidelines to avoid putting your account in jeopardy.
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Does changing YouTube title affect views?

YouTube absolutely recommends changing the way a title or thumbnail looks, as it can be an effective way to get more views. That's generally because the video looks different to viewers and that's going to change how people interact with it when it's offered in their recommendations.
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What happens when you publish a YouTube video?

When you upload a video, the video file is imported to YouTube. When you publish a video, the video is made available for anyone to watch.
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How do you get more views on your first YouTube video?

How to Get More Views on YouTube
  1. Create Compelling Content. ...
  2. Encourage Viewers to Subscribe. ...
  3. Create Playlists to Keep People Watching. ...
  4. Promote Other Videos with End Screens and Cards. ...
  5. Add a Watermark to Your Videos. ...
  6. Make Sure Your Videos Are Embedding Enabled. ...
  7. Promote Your Videos on Other Social Channels.
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Is publishing on YouTube free?

If you use the best video editing software (opens in new tab) for your needs and the right video hosting platform, you will be able to share your video content in a fast, efficient manner. And what's more, many popular video hosting platforms, including YouTube, are completely free to use.
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What YouTube video gets the most views?

Here Are the Top 10 Most Popular Types of Videos on YouTube
  • Unboxing Videos. Whew! ...
  • Educational Videos. ...
  • Favorites/Best Of Videos. ...
  • Tag or Challenge Videos. ...
  • Haul Videos. ...
  • Comedy/Skit Videos. ...
  • Gaming Videos. ...
  • Vlogs.
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How much money does 1 million YouTube views make?

How much is 1 million YouTube views worth? For a video with 1 million views, the average pay falls between $2,000 and $3,000 if you use ads on your videos.
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Do comments help the YouTube algorithm?

The Algorithm Rewards Those Who Engage

Reply to as many comments on your videos as possible, or even just like them (commenting is best, though). Being engaged with your viewers will help you see more success on your channel, and give you a much better chance of the algorithm noticing you.
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How many tags should you use on YouTube?

A good rule of thumb is to use three to five hashtags in the description of your video. Keep in mind that Google suggested they look unfavorably on videos that have an excess of hashtags in the description. So, don't go overboard.
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Can you go to jail for copyright on YouTube?

The answer, potentially, is yes, but perhaps not for the reasons you might think. The question typically gets asked with regards to posting copyrighted material on YouTube. That can indeed lead to potential fines or lawsuits, YouTube advises, but it generally won't result in an arrest or incarceration.
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What happens if you get 3 copyright strikes on YouTube?

If you get 3 copyright strikes: Your account, along with any associated channels, is subject to termination. All the videos uploaded to your account will be removed. You can't create new channels.
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Can I copy other people's YouTube videos?

Copyright only covers the creative expression of an idea, not an idea itself. Therefore, you can copy a video idea from YouTube without infringing copyright, but you cannot use substantial clips without permission.
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How do I know if a YouTube video is copyrighted?

How to tell if YouTube content is copyrighted
  1. Follow the Studio Upload flow steps as usual until you reach 'Checks' in the progress bar.
  2. At this stage, YouTube automatically checks your video for copyright issues. ...
  3. If there are no issues, you'll see a green tick next to both 'Copyright' and 'Ad suitability'.
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How do I avoid copyright issues on YouTube?

YouTube's Own Copyright Policy
  1. Mute audio that matches their music.
  2. Block a whole video from being viewed.
  3. Monetize the video by running ads against it.
  4. Track the video's viewership statistics.
  5. Allow the work and provide a license to the user.
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Should I delete copyright claimed video?

When you have a copyright claim or copyright strike on a video, deleting a video doesn't make the copyright claim or strike go away. In that case: make the video private or unlisted, so you can resolve the claim (or strike) when it is not valid. When it's valid strike, it is wise to delete it before you land in court.
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