Quick summary
Uploading a YouTube Short via YouTube Studio is a straightforward process that takes you from selecting a file to setting visibility in just a few steps. YouTube Studio automatically detects Shorts format based on the video's default configurations, making it easy to publish short-form content to your channel.
Steps
- Go to the top-right corner of YouTube Studio, then click 'Upload Videos'.
- Click 'Select Files' and choose the specific video you want to upload — YouTube Studio automatically identifies it as a Short based on its default configurations.
- Under the Details tab, provide the required information: Title, Description, Thumbnail, Playlist, and Audience Restrictions, and configure any advanced settings as needed.
- Once done, click 'Next' to proceed.
- Add any additional video elements if necessary, such as related videos and subtitles.
- Click 'Next' to continue.
- Review any detected issues, fix them accordingly, then click 'Next'.
- Configure the Visibility settings for your Short.
- Click 'Save' to apply all changes.
- After completing these steps, your Shorts video will be uploaded and published immediately.
