How To Make A YouTube Video Not A Short

What This Short (See What I Did There?) To Discover How To Make A YouTube Video Not A Short! Sometimes You Just Want A Video To Be A Video….



In this short video, I show you how to turn your Short into a normal, free to embed and share without dozens of shorts following on from it video:

If you are looking for the written description, this is really easy to change.

There are no settings you can tweak, it is in fact much easier than that.

YouTube actually creates a Short and A FULL VERSION of your video automatically when you upload it, so all you need to do is the change the URL.



Turning A YouTube Video From A Short To A Full, Embeddable, Shareable Video

If this “How to make a YouTube video not a short” video was a short, the URL would be:

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/yKhnRg6ZFZ0

 

 

Notice the underlined part of the video telling you that it is a short.

To turn it into a normal video, you just have to replace /shorts/ from the URL link with /watch?v= followed by the unique identifier for the video (the letters and numbers part) so my short would become:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKhnRg6ZFZ0