Step 1: Login to your YouTube accountTo add a featured video on your YouTube channel, you'll first need to login to your YouTube account. Once you're logged in, you'll be able to access the backend of your channel and make changes.
Step 2: Navigate to the "Channel Settings"Once you're logged in, click on your profile icon on the top right corner of the screen, and from the dropdown menu, select "Creator Studio". This will take you to the Channel Settings section where you can manage different aspects of your channel.
Step 3: Click on "Branding"In the left sidebar, you'll see a section labeled "Branding", click on it. This will take you to the branding settings where you can customize the appearance of your channel.
Step 4: Click on "Add a featured video"You'll see a section labeled "Featured video" in the branding settings, click on "Add a featured video" to add a video.
Step 5: Search for the videoYou'll be prompted to search for the video you want to feature. You can search by video title, video URL, or video ID. Once you've found the video you want to feature, click on "Select"
Step 6: Add DescriptionYou can add a description for the featured video which will appear on your channel homepage.
Step 7: Save ChangesOnce you've added the featured video, you can save the changes by clicking on "Save" button. The featured video will be displayed prominently on your channel homepage, encouraging visitors to watch it.
Note: You can change or remove the featured video anytime by repeating these steps. Also, make sure that the video you choose is public, unlisted videos can't be used as featured video.
By following these steps, you can easily add a featured video to your YouTube channel. This can be a great way to promote a specific video and encourage visitors to watch it. It also helps in creating an engaging homepage for your channel and increase the watch time.
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