YouTube Shorts Updates

[iDJ]

Can they just give us option to replace explore with shorts? I use to like seeing what's trending online.

 

[Bapun]

New Features and Updates for Shorts Viewers & Creators - YouTube Community

 

[Bapun]

YouTube Shorts creators will soon be able to join the YouTube Partner Program and monetise their content.

Made on YouTube: supporting the next wave of creative entrepreneurs

Introducing the next chapter in rewarding creativity on our platform.

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[Shiv Verma]

Rewind & Fast-forward feature.

 

[Bapun]

YouTube is disabling links on Shorts to cut down on spam

"Starting on August 31st, links that appear in the Shorts comments section, Shorts descriptions, and the vertical live feed will no longer be clickable."

YouTube is disabling links on Shorts to cut down on spam | TechCrunch

YouTube Shorts is making a change to address the growing issues around spam on the short-form video platform. The company says that starting on August

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[OnlyTech]

Starting August 31, links in YouTube Shorts comments, descriptions, and vertical live video feed will no longer be clickable.

YouTube Shorts to disable clickable links to combat spams

 

[Siddarth27]

YouTube Shorts will be up to 3 minutes long from October 15

Tall updates coming to Shorts

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[Sushruth.V.H.]

Icons have been redesigned.

New:

Old:

 

[mmadhankumar]

YouTube is testing timer on short videos and also showing long videos in the shorts feed.

 

[Bapun]

Shorts views will now count the number of times a creator’s Short starts to play or replay.

In the past, a view had been counted after a Short was viewed for a certain number of seconds. As a result of this change, view counts will be higher moving forward.

With this update, YouTube Shorts will now align its metrics with those of TikTok and Instagram Reels, both of which track the number of times your video starts or replays.

YouTube is changing how YouTube Shorts views are counted | TechCrunch

YouTube is changing how it counts views on YouTube Shorts to give creators a deeper understanding of how their short-form content is performing, the

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