{"id":25216,"date":"2022-07-19T19:57:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=25216"},"modified":"2022-07-19T19:57:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:57:18","slug":"how-to-copy-a-youtube-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link","title":{"rendered":"How to Copy a YouTube Link"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a03e5a173f1a\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a03e5a173f1a\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a03e5a173f1a\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#How_to_Copy_a_YouTube_Link\" title=\"How to Copy a YouTube Link\">How to Copy a YouTube Link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#Annotate_a_YouTube_link\" title=\"Annotate a YouTube link\">Annotate a YouTube link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#Create_a_start_time\" title=\"Create a start time\">Create a start time<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#Copy_a_YouTube_link\" title=\"Copy a YouTube link\">Copy a YouTube link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#Find_a_YouTube_videos_URL_on_a_smartphone_or_tablet\" title=\"Find a YouTube video&#8217;s URL on a smartphone or tablet\">Find a YouTube video&#8217;s URL on a smartphone or tablet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#Find_a_YouTube_videos_URL\" title=\"Find a YouTube video&#8217;s URL\">Find a YouTube video&#8217;s URL<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-copy-a-youtube-link\/#Copy_a_YouTube_videos_URL_on_a_computer\" title=\"Copy a YouTube video&#8217;s URL on a computer\">Copy a YouTube video&#8217;s URL on a computer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Copy_a_YouTube_Link\"><\/span>How to Copy a YouTube Link<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" style=\"height:auto; margin:0px 10px; max-width:34% max-height:227px; width:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/j3k69hN.png\" alt=\"How do you copy a YouTube link\">  <\/p>\n<p>Trying to figure out how to copy a YouTube video link? Here are a few tips. First, you can annotate a link, which will make it easier to copy later. Second, if you are using a mobile device, copy the link while you are watching the video. Third, you can find the URL of a YouTube video on your smartphone or tablet. Now that you know how to annotate a YouTube link, you can move on to other important tasks.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Annotate_a_YouTube_link\"><\/span>Annotate a YouTube link<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How to annotate a YouTube link? To do this, you must first verify your website. Enter your home page url and accept the terms of service. Next, you can add annotations to the YouTube link by adding a speech bubble, label, or title. Then, you can click on &#8220;Publish.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To annotate a YouTube link, log into your YouTube account. Then, navigate to your video manager by clicking on your username. You can also click here. Once you have logged in, you can choose the annotation style that you want. You can make it bold or subtle. Adding a caption to your video is another option for annotating. The annotation is only displayed if it covers 30 percent of the player.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Create_a_start_time\"><\/span>Create a start time<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to share a YouTube video on social media, you can add a timestamp to the link to create a personalized start time. Using a start time link generator, you can create a personalized YouTube link and share it through email, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube comments. To create a start time link, copy and paste the link with the Ctrl-V key on Windows or Cmd-V on Mac.<\/p>\n<p>To create a start time, open the YouTube video in which you want to add a timestamp. You can create a start time by adding the time in seconds to the YouTube URL. The new start time will determine the start and stop times of the video. Once you&#8217;ve added these, copy the link and paste it wherever you want. The new link will start at the specified time.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Copy_a_YouTube_link\"><\/span>Copy a YouTube link<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How can I copy a YouTube link? While linking to a YouTube video is easy, it can be inconvenient when you&#8217;re on your mobile phone. Fortunately, there are some solutions. Chrome, for example, lets you copy a YouTube link, but it doesn&#8217;t have an &#8220;at current time&#8221; option. However, YouTube Mobile does offer a number of features that make copying a YouTube link easy, including the ability to pause the video.<\/p>\n<p>One of the simplest methods is to hold the video&#8217;s link and then click &#8220;Copy Link Address.&#8221; The URL will automatically be copied to your clipboard. Once copied, you can paste it in a text box, such as a messaging app, a new tab, or a notes app. If you&#8217;re using a Mac, you can also use the keyboard shortcuts cmd + c to copy the link.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_a_YouTube_videos_URL_on_a_smartphone_or_tablet\"><\/span>Find a YouTube video&#8217;s URL on a smartphone or tablet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to share a YouTube video with someone, you can copy the URL and paste it into an email or social media account. However, this method is not convenient for users of iPhone and Android devices. Instead, they must open the YouTube app on their devices and then click on the video. Once the video is opened, the URL will appear near the top of the pop-up screen.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube has billions of hours of video watched every day. Almost 1.5 billion people use the site to find videos. Many of them use their smartphone or tablet to access the site. In addition to mobile devices, YouTube allows users to download videos and watch them offline later. There are dedicated apps available for this purpose. However, if you want to view videos offline or share them with your friends, you can use dedicated YouTube download websites or applications.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_a_YouTube_videos_URL\"><\/span>Find a YouTube video&#8217;s URL<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to share a YouTube video with someone, you&#8217;ve likely wondered how to copy the video&#8217;s URL. Usually, YouTube videos begin at the beginning, so appending the video&#8217;s timestamp to the URL will allow you to skip the long intro. There are a few ways to add a timestamp to a YouTube video&#8217;s URL, including manually appending &amp;t=YmXXs to the end. This will start the video at Y minutes into the video, or X minutes in. Or you can append only seconds, so that the video begins at 90s for one minute and a half.<\/p>\n<p>To copy a YouTube video&#8217;s URL, open the YouTube app on your iPhone or iPad. Click on the red and white triangle icon in the top right corner. Tap &#8216;Share&#8217; or &#8216;Copy&#8217;. You can then paste the URL to an email, text message, web browser, or social network. Alternatively, you can also use the URL to paste the video&#8217;s URL into a web browser or a message.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Copy_a_YouTube_videos_URL_on_a_computer\"><\/span>Copy a YouTube video&#8217;s URL on a computer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How can I copy a YouTube video&#8217;s URL? Unlike mobile web apps, which allow you to share links right from the video, YouTube does not make it easy to share videos from your computer. Instead, you&#8217;ll need to request the desktop version of the YouTube web app. This way, you can paste the video URL anywhere, from emails to social media. You can also send the video link to someone else via SMS or MMS.<\/p>\n<p>First, you must copy the YouTube video&#8217;s URL. The URL is in the location text box at the bottom of the page. To copy it, use your keyboard to type it in. Next, tap the download button and choose the format and quality you want. Alternatively, right-click the download button and select &#8216;Save As\/Download&#8217;. After copying the URL, you can save the video to your computer.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"211\" width=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PdcCFs5yCas\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Copy a YouTube Link Trying to figure out how to copy a YouTube video link? Here are a few tips. 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