How to Copy a YouTube Video Link from the Mobile App: A Comprehensive Guide

Sharing your favorite YouTube videos on the go is easier than ever with the YouTube mobile app. However, many users wonder how to copy a link directly from the app. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring you get that link exactly where you need it.

Search for the Video: Start by searching for the video (keyword1) in the YouTube app. You can use the search bar located at the top of the app to find the video you want to share. Play the Video: Tap on the video to play it. This will open the video in full screen mode. Access Share Options: While the video is playing, tap on the screen to bring up the control panel. Look for the Share icon (it resembles an arrow). This brings up the sharing options. Copy the Link: From the sharing menu, select the Copy link option. This will copy the video’s URL to your clipboard. You can now paste it into any other application or share it directly.

Visual Guide to Copying a YouTube Link

Here’s an overall view of the YouTube app interface:

Under the Video Title: You'll see the number of likes, dislikes, and a 'share button' (keyword2). Sharing Options: Tapping the 'share button' will bring up additional options, including the ability to copy the video’s link. The button for this is usually a grey icon with two overlapping white squares inside. Copy Link: Once you tap 'Copy link', the URL is copied to your clipboard, ready to be used as desired.

Additional Tips

It’s important to note that the method to access and copy the link might slightly vary depending on the version of the YouTube app you are using. However, the general process remains the same. If you encounter any discrepancies, you can always refer to the YouTube support docs for the most accurate steps.

If you’re using a browser rather than the mobile app, you can simply go to the video page and copy the URL from the address bar in your browser. This method is also applicable if you need to share a link directly from the desktop version of YouTube.

The steps are as follows:

Search for Your Video: Use the search bar at the top of the YouTube app to find the video you want to share (keyword3). Play and Share: Tap on the video to play it, and then tap the 'share' icon (typically an arrow) to bring up the sharing options. Copy Link: Select the 'Copy link' option from the sharing menu.

By following these steps, you can easily share your favorite YouTube videos with your friends, family, or colleagues. Whether you’re on the go or at your desk, you now have the tools to quickly and easily share your videos.