Note that if you enable monetization at the time of upload and your video is set to private or unlisted, it will remain so and without ads until you make it public. You may be asked to submit information proving you own all necessary commercial use rights to any or all content in your video. The video goes through a standard review process before ads begin to appear. Click Save changes at the bottom right.Select which ad formats to enable for the video.To learn more about the available options, click the ? icon next to each ad format.On the Monetization tab, make sure the assigned usage policy is Monetize.Click the Edit btn to display the video details.To override the set the permissible ad formats for an individual video: To learn more about the available options, click the ? icon next to each ad format. In the Ad formats section, select the check box next to each ad format you want to allow for monetized videos that you upload.All of the formats are selected by default.Go to the Upload Defaults page ( Video Manager > Channel Settings > Defaults).Sign in to YouTube with a user name that is linked to your YouTube content owner.To specify the default set of permissible ad formats for your channel:

We can’t predict how changing your default ad settings might affect your audience and monetization, but you can leverage YouTube Analytics to help track performance changes. Different ad formats may yield different amounts of revenue and affect video viewership differently. We recommend allowing all ad formats, to maximize your earnings. Videos and others that have already been rejected for monetization may not show the “$” icon. If you are unable to submit certain videos for monetization after retrying, it may be due to those videos being age-restricted, claimed by a third party, AudioSwapped or settings may be set to unlisted or private.

You may be asked to submit information proving you own all necessary commercial use rights to any or all content in your video.Īs a reminder, by monetizing videos on YouTube, you confirm that you have all the necessary rights to the visual and audio elements of those videos.

Your video will go through a standard review process before ads begin to appear.

Confirm or change the ad formats you want to enable for these videos, and specify your videos contain paid product placement.

On the Actions menu above your videos, click Monetize.

(You may submit up to 100 videos for monetization at one time.) If you are a YouTube Partner, you can submit multiple eligible videos for monetization simultaneously.

On the “Monetization” tab of the video editor, uncheck the “ Monetize my video” check box.Locate your video within the “ Monetized Videos” view in your account.Note that you may also enable monetization for multiple videos at once. On the “Monetization” tab of the video editor, click the “ Monetize my video” check box.Click the “Edit” or “$” btn next to your video.To learn more about the different options available, click the “?” icons next to each ad format. Select which ad formats you want to enable for your video.As your video uploads, click the “Monetization” tab on the upload page and click the “ Monetize my video” check box.You can submit your eligible video for monetization and enable ads in two ways from within your YouTube account. Get paid by linking AdSense to your YouTube account In order to begin receiving the revenue, follow these steps to associate your YouTube and AdSense accounts.If you have more than one video you want to monetize, follow these steps to monetize multiple videos at once. Follow these steps to enable ads on the video you want to monetize.Make sure your video meets the video monetization criteria.Monetize your videosĪfter you’ve opted your channel in for monetization, you can enable eligible videos to earn money from relevant ads. You can learn more about why monetization might have been disabled and what you can do. If your account isn’t eligible for monetization, you’ll see a different message. Follow the on-screen steps to accept the YouTube monetization agreement.You’ll only see this option if your account is in good standing and hasn’t been disabled for monetization. In your account’s settings, go to the monetization tab.To check your channel’s eligibility and opt in for monetization: Note: If you live in Turkey, Russia, or Ukraine, you need to apply to join the YouTube Partner program on your channel’s Features page > Monetization.

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