Schedule video publish time

You can use scheduled publishing to schedule a individual video to go public at a specific time.

Schedule a video to publish later on

To schedule a video's publication fourth dimension, you accept to starting time set the video as "scheduled" or "private" on the upload page.

  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. In the superlative-correct, click CREATE and then Upload videos.
  3. Select the file that you'd similar to upload and enter your video details.
  4. On the "Visibility" tab, select Schedule​.
  5. Set the date, time, and time zone that you lot want your video to exist published.
  6. Click Schedule.

Note: If your account has a Community Guidelines strike, your scheduled video won't publish during the penalty period. Your video is set up to "individual" for the penalty period duration, and yous have to reschedule it when the freeze period ends. Learn more well-nigh Customs Guidelines strike basics.

Edit scheduled publication time

Y'all can modify the scheduled publish time or publish the video right away.

  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. From the left Menu, select Content.
  3. Select the drop downwards on the video y'all desire to edit in the "Visibility" column.
    • To change the scheduled publish time, brand sure the visibility is Private, cull the new time nether "Schedule", and so Schedule.
    • To publish the video immediately, select Save or publishand prepare the visibility to Public.
  4. Click PUBLISH.

'Published on' date on scout folio

When y'all brand a video public on YouTube, the engagement on the watch page is based on Pacific Standard Time (PST). If you want a certain date to evidence below your video, upload your video on that date. Alternatively, schedule it to go public on that date, in Pacific Standard Time.

You may see a different date on the watch page than the one you run into in you lot see in YouTube Studio if you lot:

  • Upload a public video in a timezone alee of PST
  • Schedule a private video to go public at a specific fourth dimension in a timezone ahead of PST

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