For some time now, it has been possible to chat in the YouTube app. You can find out how to do this in this tips + tricks article.
Would you like to share and discuss YouTube videos with friends without leaving the app? What sounds complicated is very simple. In this article, we will show you how chatting in the YouTube app works.
Use the chat function in YouTube – here’s how
Notes: You have to be logged in to the YouTube app to use the chat function. The functionality for chatting is identical in the Android and iOS app. The screenshots show the Android version of the YouTube app.
Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the quick start guide.
- Step 1: Tap the Share button below the video.
- 2nd step: Now select one or more people from your YouTube contacts with whom you want to share the video. If you select multiple people, a group chat is created. In this guide, we will explain how you can add YouTube contacts.
- 3rd step: Now enter a message that you want your chat to begin with. Now tap on ” Send ” (small paper plane on the right) to start the chat.
- 4th step: Your contact will now receive a notification from the YouTube app on their smartphone or tablet. All chat participants can then comment on the video or share new videos in the chat.
- 5th step: You can now find the chat under the menu item ” Activities “.
Quick start Guide
- Tap the share button below the video.
- Now select one or more people from your YouTube contacts with whom you want to share the video. If you select multiple people, a group chat is created. In this guide, we will explain how you can add YouTube contacts.
- Now enter a message that you want your chat to begin with.
- Then tap ” Send ” to start the chat. Your contact will receive a notification from the YouTube app on their smartphone or tablet.
- Now all chat participants can comment on the video or share new videos in the chat.
- You can call up the chat later via the menu item ” Activities “.
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