Add or remove access to your YouTube channel

If you have a Brand Account, you lot can now employ channel permissions to add or remove access to your YouTube channel instead. Note that Brand Accounts using channel permissions, including owners, temporarily tin can't apply Live Command Room. Learn more.

You can have multiple people manage your channel without giving them admission to your Google Business relationship. Inviting someone to manage your aqueduct:

  • Is safer than sharing your password.
  • Lets y'all give but the corporeality of access 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 aqueduct:

  • Can only manage your aqueduct in YouTube Studio on figurer or partially on mobile.
  • Tin can't manage via YouTube.com or YouTube APIs.
  • Can't do certain actions in YouTube Studio (Run into the table below).
  • Owners can still make people moderators where they tin reply and moderate inside YouTube.com and the YouTube app.

Annotation: Channel permissions are still in development, so check back here to come across if new features are supported.

Category

Feature

YT Studio Permissions

YT Studio Mobile Availability

Granular permission control

Viewer only office

Viewer (Limited) role

Editor (Express) part

Subtitle Editor part

Video management

Upload videos

Understand the video's functioning in YouTube Analytics or Artist Analytics

Manage videos (metadata, monetization, visibility)

Add a video to a playlist / create a playlist

Manage playlist order

Live stream equally the channel

Classic features: Captions, Private video sharing

Channel management

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

Customs engagement

Create a post

Manage Community posts, including deleting posts

Respond to comments equally the channel from YouTube Studio

Annotate on another channel's videos as the channel

Use Live Chat every bit the aqueduct from Live Control Room

Create a story

Artists specific

Official Creative person Channel features (for example, concerts)

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

To add access:

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

    Role

    Supported

    Not supported

    Possessor

    Can practise everything on all platforms, including:
    • Delete the channel
    • Manage live streams and live chat
    • Manage permissions
    • Tin't transfer buying to other users

    Managing director

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

    Editor

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

    Editor (Express)

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

    Viewer

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

    Viewer (Limited)

    • Aforementioned permissions as Viewer
    • Aforementioned limitations as Viewer
    • Can't access revenue information (includes chat revenue and viewer activeness tab)
  6. Click Save.

To remove or change admission:

  1. Become to studio.youtube.com.
  2. On the left-manus side, click Settings.
  3. Click Permissions.
  4. Go to the person you'd like to remove and click the Down arrow.
  5. Select a new role or click Remove access.

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

  • Features that aren't congenital into Studio, like Community post creation.
  • YouTube.com, YouTube Music, YouTube Kids app, or YouTube APIs.

Nosotros program on supporting these features in the future.

To detect the channel possessor's name and e-mail:

If you manage a channel, yous can find out the channel owner'southward proper name and email. You may need this info, for example, to ask them to phone-verify their channel to get access to certain features.

Note: Only managers and the owner can view names and emails of people that take admission to a aqueduct.

  1. Go to studio.youtube.com
  2. Click Settings and then Permissions.
  3. You'll view the proper name and email of anybody that has access to this channel. Make notation of the owner's info.

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