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How to upload a video to YouTube from the Vimmi console
How to upload a video to YouTube from the Vimmi console
Updated over 6 months ago

Vimmi allows you to upload the shoppable video from the Vimmi console directly to YouTube and other social and video platforms.

Link your YouTube account

To upload the video to YouTube from the Vimmi console, you need to link your Vimmi account first.

Please follow the instructions in the article How to link your YouTube account to Vimmi

Upload the video to the Vimmi console

Upload the video to the Vimmi console following the instructions in the article How to upload a video to Vimmi

Make the video shoppable

On how to add products to your video and make it shoppable please follow the instructions in the article How to add products to your video

Post the video to YouTube

Once the YouTube account is connected, the video is uploaded to the Vimmi console, and products are added, the video can be posted to YouTube.

  1. Go to the page of the video you want to post to YouTube

  2. On the right side of the video page find the "Destinations" section. Click "Post" next to YouTube.

  3. From the dropdown next to the "Post" button select in which mode you want to post your video:

    • Public - the video will be publically available to everyone on YouTube once it is uploaded

    • Private - the video will be available and visible on YouTube only to you

    • Unlisted - only people with the link to the video will be able to see it, the video will not be searchable or visible on your YouTube channel

  4. Once the publishing mode is selected press the "Save" button

  5. After pressing the "Save" button you will see that the synchronization of the video is started

6. Once the video is synchronized to YouTube, you will see the number of views on YouTube for your video.

By clicking "YouTube" in "Destinations" the YouTube page with your video will be opened in a new tab of the browser.

F.A.Q.

Q: Can I publish the video without a product to YouTube?

A: Yes, the video can be published on YouTube without a product.

Q: Can I delete the video from YouTube using the Vimmi console?

A: No, the video can be deleted only directly from YouTube.

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