Creating a YouTube channel is simple if you’ve a Google Account. If you don’t already have one, you’ll have to create one, then follow this guide to create your YouTube channel. With a Google Account you already have a YouTube account.
Before we start, you must know that there are brand and personal YouTube channels. You can create a brand account under a Google account and have different channels under it.
Creating a brand channel is best and recommended when creating a YouTube channel. The name won’t be associated with your Google Account. Before you can get started on YouTube, you’re going to need a Google Account.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to create a YouTube channel for personal use or business. If you create a brand YouTube channel, you can assign other people to manage the channel.
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How To Create A Personal YouTube Channel On Mobile
If you have a YouTube channel you will be able to upload videos and let other people see what you’re doing and also make money with it.
If you want to post videos and share things you love, you can create a personal channel.
The YouTube channel will also be the name of your Google Account. You can create a personal YouTube channel using the website or mobile app.
Step 1: Open YouTube App
To get started, go to the YouTube mobile app and make sure you’re signed in to your Google Account.
Step 2: Select Google Account
Tap on your profile picture to change Google Account and then click on the downward arrow to select the account you want to use.
Step 3: Tap Your Channel
Once you’ve selected the Google Account you want to use for YouTube, click on the account profile picture. Tap on “Your channel”.
Step 4: Create Channel
Once you click on “Your channel” on your mobile device, enter the name you want to use for your YouTube channel, and click on “Create Channel.”
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How To Create A Personal YouTube Channel On Desktop
Step 1: Open YouTube Web
To get started, go to the YouTube website and make sure you’re signed in to your Google Account.
Step 2: Switch Google Account
You can switch Google Account by clicking on your profile picture, and then tap on “Switch account.” Select the Google Account you want to use.
Step 3: Tap On Account Profile
Once you’ve selected the Google Account you want to use for YouTube, click on the account profile picture, on the menu click on “Create a channel” to get your YouTube channel started.
Step 4: Create YouTube Channel
Click on “Get Started” in the pop-up window and select “Use your name,” and complete your channel.
You’ve now created your personal YouTube channel, you can customize your channel by adding a profile picture and channel art. You can choose to set this up later if you want. You can start customizing from YouTube Studio.
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How To Create A Brand Youtube Channel
For businesses that need a YouTube channel, a brand account is the best. With a brand account, you can manage more than one YouTube channel.
You’ll be able to add other managers to control a YouTube channel for you. To create a brand YouTube channel, you’ll need to do that from your computer.
Step 1: Open YouTube
Sign in to the existing Google Account you want to use to create a YouTube channel.
Step 2: Select Google Account
To switch Account click on the account profile picture and then click on “Switch account.” Select the Google Account you want to use.
Step 3: Tap On Your Profile Picture
Click the profile picture at the top right corner of your screen. From the drop-down menu, click on “Create a Channel.”
Step 4: Create YouTube Channel
A window will pop up, and then select “Get Started.” Choose the option that says “Use a custom name.”
Enter the name you want to use for your brand YouTube channel, and agree to the terms, then click “Save.”
Your YouTube channel is now created, you can customize your channel’s settings on the next screen or you can skip that for later.
