To sign up to YouTube you can use a Google account. You must be at least 13 years of age. Open the internet browser, type the URL for YouTube, and click "sign in". Enter the required information like username, password, email address, etc, complete the next step and click on "create account". You will receive an email to confirm your email address. You can choose different accounts that allow you to add videos, information about artists, etc. You can allow multiple video downloads by installing YouTube downloader to your hard drive and pasting the link of the video into it. You can even watch and download videos without registering to the site.
Signing up for YouTube
This document demonstrates how you can sign up to YouTube.
With a veritable treasure trove of videos, YouTube can keep you entertained for hours. Besides the entertainment factor, the site allows users to upload and share videos with others. Therefore, it is often disappointing when a user encounters problems with signing up to this networking site. This article is all about how to sign up to YouTube, download videos from it and generally get the most out of this site.
YouTube lets you share and watch videos. Normally viewed in a MPEG-4 format, it also uses Adobe Flash Video technology to display a wide variety of home-made video content, including movie clips and TV clips. Unregistered users can watch the videos, while registered users are able to upload an unlimited number of videos.
If you want to upload videos on YouTube to share with people all around the world, simply follow the instructions below:
Creating a YouTube account
In order to upload videos on YouTube you need a YouTube account. Click on the link below to proceed:
http://www.youtube.com/signup?next=/
Fill in the information required:
- Email address
- Username
- Password
- Country of location
- Date of birth
- Gender
Don't forget to tick the 'Terms of Use'.
Finally, click on "create account".
You can choose different types of account :
- Director Account: this option allows you to add videos, user text and custom graphics to the channels.
- Music Account: in addition to information about the artist, musicians can add a schedule of concerts.
- Comic Account: in addition to information about the artist, a schedule of performances can be added.
- Expert Account: like other types of special accounts, the expert provides further information about artist profiles.
Downloading videos from YouTube to your hard drive
You can save YouTube videos onto your PC with the following software:
See also
Knowledge communities.
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