How to copy a link in YouTube

Having founded the movie on YouTube, you can not only appreciate it with your generous husky, but also share with friends. However, among those supported by this option, there are far from all "places" to send, and in this case optimal, and in general the universal solution will copy the reference to the record with its subsequent shipment, for example, in a normal message. On how to get the video address on the world's most popular video hosting and will be discussed in this article.

How to copy a link in YouTube

In total, there are several ways to obtain a reference to a video, and two of them also imply variations. The actions necessary to solve our tasks are based depending on how the device is access to YouTube. Therefore, we will consider in detail how it is done in a web browser on a computer and an official mobile application available both on Android and iOS. Let's start with the first.

Option 1: Browser on PC

Regardless of what web browser you use to access the Internet as a whole and to the official site of YouTube in particular, to get a link to a video of the video recording you can three in different ways. The main thing before proceeding to the execution of the actions described below, exit the full-screen viewing mode.

Method 1: Address Row

1. Open the roller, the link to which you plan to copy, and press the left mouse button (LKM) on the address bar of the browser used - it should "highlight" in blue.



2. Now click on the displayed text right-click (PCM) and select "Copy" or instead in the context menu, click on the "Ctrl + C" keyboard.

   

   Note: Some web browsers, for example, we used and shown in the Yandex.Browser screenshots, when you allocate the contents of the address bar, you provide the ability to copy it - the separate button appears on the right.

3. Link to video from YouTube will be copied to the clipboard, from where you can extract it, that is, insert, for example, in the message in the popular Messenger Telegram. To do this, you can use the context menu again (PCM - "Paste") or keys ("Ctrl + V").



Method 2: Context Menu

1. Opening the necessary video (in this case, you can and on the entire screen), press PCM anywhere player.



2. In the context menu that opens, select "Copy Video URL" if you want to get a link as a whole on the video, or "Copy video URL with reference to time." The second option implies that after switching to the link you copied, the playback of the roller will start from a specific moment, and not from the very beginning. That is, if you want to demonstrate to someone a specific entry fragment, first reach it during the playback process or rewind, then click on the pause (space), and only after that call the context menu to copy the address.



3. As in the previous method, the link will be copied to the clipboard and ready to use, or rather, to insert.



Method 3: "Share" menu

1. Click LKM to "Share" inscription, located under the video playback area,

   

   Or use it analogue directly in the player (pointing to the right arrow located in the upper right corner).



2. In the window that opens, under the list available to send directions, click on the button "Copy", located on the right of the abbreviated video address.



3. The copied link will fall into the clipboard.

Note: If you pause playback before copying, i'm pause, in the lower left corner of the menu "Share" It will be possible to obtain a reference to a specific point of recording - for this you just need to install a check mark in front of the item "Beginning with Nos.: №№" And only after that click "Copy".



So, if you usually visit the browser for a PC, to get a link to the roller interested you can literally in a few clicks, regardless of which of the three ways we offer to use.

Option 2: Mobile application

Many users are used to watching video on YouTube through the official app, which is available on both Android devices and iOS (iPhone, iPad). Similar to the web browser on a computer, to get a link through a mobile client can be three ways, and this is despite the fact that it does not have a targeted line.

Note: In the example below, the Android smartphone will be used, but on the "apple" devices, getting references to the video is carried out in the same way - there are no differences at all.

Method 1: Vigor's preview

In order to get a link to video from YouTube, it is not even necessary to run it to play. So, if in the "Subscriptions" section, on the "main" or "in trends" you came across the recorded entry, to copy its address you need to do the following:

1. Tap for three vertical points located on the right of the name of the roller.



2. In the menu that opens, go to "Share" by clicking on it.



3. From the list of available options, select "Cop. link ", after which it will be sent to the clipboard of the exchange of your mobile device and is ready for further use.



Method 2: Video Player

There is another option to receive a video address available both in full-screen viewing mode and without "unfolding".

1. After running the playback of the roller, tap first on the player area, and then by pointing to the right arrow (in full screen mode, it is between the add-on buttons to the playlist and video information, in the rolled in the middle).



2. You will open the same window to "Share" menu, as in the last step of the previous method. In it, click on the "Cop. link ".



3. Congratulations! You learned another option to copy the link to Youtube.



Method 3: "Share" menu

In completion, consider the "classic" method of obtaining an address.

1. Running the video playback, but without turning it on the entire screen, click on the Share button (right from likes).



2. In the already familiar window with accessible destinations, select the item you are interested in - "Cop. link ".



3. As in all cases described above, the video address will be placed in the clipboard.



Unfortunately, in Mobile YouTube, unlike its full-fledged version for PC, there is no way to copy a reference with reference to a specific point time.

Conclusion

Now you know how to copy a link to video to YouTube. You can do this on any device, and several ways are available at once, extremely simple in your implementation. What of them to take advantage - to solve only you, we will finish on this.