YouTube actually has many features. Unfortunately because it is hidden, many users do not use it.
Even though this feature is quite important and useful to maximize our enjoyment of content on Google's video sharing platform.
Well, as compiled from various sources, Monday (7/2/2022) we provide 5 YouTube tips that are important but hidden in 2022:
1. Find Live content
A lot of content is broadcast live on YouTube. It's just that sometimes it doesn't appear on the main screen.
To find it is very easy, you just type Live in the search field.
You can search for channels that will be broadcasting live by opening YouTube on your desktop and selecting Live in the left column.
You can also use the YouTube application on your cellphone, then press Explore and select Live.
2. Narrow Search
There is so much content on YouTube. But this makes it difficult to find the video we want to find.
Luckily there is a trick you can use to narrow down the search. So that the video we are looking for can be found immediately.
The method is very easy, you just add a description of the time in the search keywords. For example, funny video this week.
Or you can take advantage of the search filters provided by YouTube. This feature can be accessed on the desktop or in the application.
You can choose the last hour option until this year.
3. Song Playlists
YouTube displays many playlists of songs that you can listen to. Interestingly, you can create your own playlist, so you can listen to your favorite songs via YouTube.
How to create a playlist as follows:
Find the video you want to include
Then press Save
Press the option Create New Playlist
Type the name of the Playlist followed by pressing Create.
4. Share Video at Specific Point
It is possible to share a video by starting it at a certain time. The method is very easy:
Open the video you want to share
Navigate to the length of the video you want to share
Right click on the screen
Select the Copy Video URL at Current option
5. Shortcut Keys on Desktop
Stop wasting time using your mouse and take control of YouTube directly using keyboard shortcuts.
Press the space bar or the K key: pause and play
Press J and L: forward or backward 10 seconds
Press Left Arrow / Right Arrow: Forward or backward 5 seconds
Press Up arrow / Down arrow: increase or decrease volume
Press F: Go full screen
Press C: Enable or hide subtitles
Press i: Show minimized drives
Press a number from 1 to 9 from the top bar of the keyboard: access the video according to the progress percentage of 10 to 90%