How to Automatically Share YouTube Activities to Facebook and Twitter
Visit and login to your YouTube account on the YouTube homepage in your web browser., Click on your username in the top-right corner of the provided personalized homepage, and click "YouTube Settings". , Click on the "Connected Accounts" from the...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Visit and login to your YouTube account on the YouTube homepage in your web browser.
Sign into YouTube using your YouTube credentials that you asked to sign-up by (Your username is your existing email address you signed up with, and password you specified into the appropriate boxes.) -
Step 2: Click on your username in the top-right corner of the provided personalized homepage
, This used-to be called "Activity Sharing"
then it became just sharing" and now it's called "Connected Accounts" (to completely confuse every user). ,, Sign into the sites you'd like to connect to your account, to make the connection easier in YouTube. ,, It'll also grab your real name, but not to worry, it won't harm your well-being in any way.
You may have to repeat this step several times to authorize every activity YouTube will need to perform the operation for/with. , Some of the major ones you may want to share include (but are not limited to):
Upload a video Add video to public playlist Like a video or save a playlist. ,, Later, you can test out the feature where it shows the comments you posted on videos on your social network feeds. , Dependent on your action, the terminology they'll use on each service is a bit different.
If it has, good.
You're all done.
Repeat for whatever other videos you'd like to work with.
If not, contact google.com for details on how to fix this problem. -
Step 3: and click "YouTube Settings".
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Step 4: Click on the "Connected Accounts" from the left-hand tabs at the left of your screen.
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Step 5: Open another browser window
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Step 6: or another tab.
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Step 7: Visit either the Facebook or Twitter websites (or both).
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Step 8: Click on the "Connect" button to the right of your respective sharing service on the resulting page on the YouTube tab.
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Step 9: Authorize all boxes that come up
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Step 10: which allow posting to your favorite sharing-service's wall/account area.
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Step 11: Click on each of the buttons to the left of the sharing item(s) you'd like to share.
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Step 12: Go to the video you'd like to share.
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Step 13: Like the video
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Step 14: or upload a video to test it out.
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Step 15: Go to your sharing service
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Step 16: and make sure that it posted.
Detailed Guide
Sign into YouTube using your YouTube credentials that you asked to sign-up by (Your username is your existing email address you signed up with, and password you specified into the appropriate boxes.)
, This used-to be called "Activity Sharing"
then it became just sharing" and now it's called "Connected Accounts" (to completely confuse every user). ,, Sign into the sites you'd like to connect to your account, to make the connection easier in YouTube. ,, It'll also grab your real name, but not to worry, it won't harm your well-being in any way.
You may have to repeat this step several times to authorize every activity YouTube will need to perform the operation for/with. , Some of the major ones you may want to share include (but are not limited to):
Upload a video Add video to public playlist Like a video or save a playlist. ,, Later, you can test out the feature where it shows the comments you posted on videos on your social network feeds. , Dependent on your action, the terminology they'll use on each service is a bit different.
If it has, good.
You're all done.
Repeat for whatever other videos you'd like to work with.
If not, contact google.com for details on how to fix this problem.
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