Add or remove access to your YouTube channel

If yous have a Brand Account, you can now use channel permissions to add or remove access to your YouTube channel instead. Note that Brand Accounts using aqueduct permissions, including owners, temporarily can't utilise Live Control Room. Learn more than.

You can take multiple people manage your channel without giving them access to your Google Business relationship. Inviting someone to manage your channel:

  • Is safer than sharing your password.
  • Lets you lot requite only the corporeality of admission they need.
  • Is less confusing by making the user comment or view videos on YouTube with their own channel.

Limitations

Right now, people you've invited to manage your channel:

  • Tin only manage your channel in YouTube Studio on computer or partially on mobile.
  • Can't manage via YouTube.com or YouTube APIs.
  • Can't exercise certain actions in YouTube Studio (Encounter the table below).

  • Owners tin can notwithstanding brand people moderators where they tin reply and moderate within YouTube.com and the YouTube app.

Note: Channel permissions are even so in development, so check back here to see if new features are supported.

Category

Feature

YT Studio Permissions

YT Studio Mobile Availability

Granular permission control

Viewer simply role

Viewer (Limited) role

Editor (Limited) role

Subtitle Editor role —

Video direction

Upload videos

—

Understand the video's performance in YouTube Analytics or Creative person Analytics

Manage videos (metadata, monetization, visibility)

Add a video to a playlist / create a playlist

Manage playlist order

—

—

Live stream as the channel

—

Classic features: Captions, Private video sharing

—

Channel management

Customize / manage the channel homepage (excluding custom URL management and irresolute channel title)

—

Community engagement

Create a postal service

—

—

Manage Community posts, including deleting posts

—

Reply to comments equally the channel from YouTube Studio

—

Comment on another aqueduct's videos as the channel

—

—

Utilize Live Chat equally the channel from Live Control Room

—

Create a story

—

—

Artists specific

Official Artist Channel features (for example, concerts)

—

Channel Permissions in YouTube Studio: Invite People to Help Manage Your Aqueduct

To add access:

  1. Go to studio.youtube.com.
  2. On the left-paw side, click Settings.
  3. Click Permissions.
  4. Click Invite and enter the email address of the person you'd similar to invite.
  5. Click Access and select the role you'd like to assign to this person:

    Part

    Supported

    Not supported

    Owner

    		 Tin can do everything on all platforms, including:
    • Delete the channel
    • Manage live streams and alive conversation
    • Manage permissions
    • Tin't transfer ownership to other users

    Manager
    • Tin can view all aqueduct data
    • Tin manage permissions
    • Can edit aqueduct details
    • Can manage live streams
    • Can create, upload, publish, and delete content (includes drafts)
    • Can chat or moderate conversation inside Live Control Room
    • Can't delete channel

    Editor
    • Can view all channel data
    • Tin can edit everything
    • Can upload and publish content
    • Can manage live streams
    • Can delete drafts
    • Can chat or moderate chat within Alive Command Room
    • Tin can't delete channel or published content
    • Can't manage permissions
    • Tin can't enter into contracts
    • Tin't delete scheduled/live/completed streams
    • Tin't delete or reset stream keys

    Editor (Limited)
    • Same permissions as Editor
    • Aforementioned limitations as Editor
    • Can't access revenue data (includes conversation acquirement and viewer activity tab)
    Subtitle Editor
    • Can add, edit, publish and delete subtitles on eligible videos
    • Same limitations as Editor
    • Tin can't edit anything (except for video subtitles)
    • Can't access revenue information (includes chat revenue and viewer activity tab)
    • Can't upload and publish content (except for video subtitles)
    • Can't manage live streams
    • Can't delete drafts
    • Tin can't chat or moderate chat within Live Command Room
    • Tin't manage alive streams
    • Can't delete scheduled/live/completed streams
    • Can't chat or moderate chat within Live Command Room
    • Can't view all channel information

    Viewer
    • Can view (just not edit) all channel details
    • Can create and edit YouTube Analytics groups
    • Can view revenue data (including chat revenue and viewer activity tab)
    • Tin can view/monitor created streams, pre-live and while alive
    • Can view all stream settings except the stream key
    • Tin can't manage live streams
    • Can't delete scheduled/live/completed streams
    • Can't chat or moderate chat within Live Control Room

    Viewer (Express)
    • Same permissions as Viewer
    • Same limitations as Viewer
    • Tin't access revenue data (includes chat revenue and viewer activity tab)
  6. Click Save.

To remove or change admission:

  1. Go to studio.youtube.com.
  2. On the left-hand side, click Settings.
  3. Click Permissions.
  4. Go to the person you'd like to remove and click the Downward pointer.
  5. Select a new role or click Remove admission.

Note: Channel permissions don't support some parts of Studio just yet. Even though the possessor can admission these features, invited users tin can't access:

  • Features that aren't built into Studio, similar Community mail service creation.
  • YouTube.com, YouTube Music, YouTube Kids app, or YouTube APIs.

We program on supporting these features in the future.

To notice the channel possessor's name and email:

If yous manage a channel, you tin find out the channel owner'southward name and email. You may demand this info, for example, to enquire them to phone-verify their aqueduct to become access to certain features.

Note: Only managers and the owner can view names and emails of people that have access to a channel.

  1. Go to studio.youtube.com
  2. Click Settings and then Permissions.
  3. You'll view the name and email of everyone that has access to this channel. Make annotation of the owner'due south info.

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