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This video announces new YouTube community features aimed at making communities easier for creators to manage and more meaningful for fans. Key updates include community-only posts, better moderation tools in Studio, and new ways for fans to interact and access communities across YouTube.
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Creators can share updates exclusively to the community via desktop or mobile. These posts remain locked to the community experience but still appear in the subs feed and homepage alongside public posts.
YouTube adds more moderation options in Studio: creators can pin posts, reply to viewers, and multi-select fan posts to approve, delete, or report all at once.
Using the three-dot menu on community posts in the YouTube app, creators can instantly add moderators or approved users. New moderators receive a notification and a custom profile badge.
Fans can now quote creator posts in their own posts (not other fans' posts), enabling more direct engagement with creator content.
Fans can access communities from mobile search results and a new spotlight card in the YouTube Music app on mobile. Also, fans get alerts when a creator pins or hearts their posts.
YouTube continues to invest in community features, giving creators more control and fans more ways to engage. Try the new updates and share your feedback.
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What are community-only posts on YouTube?
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What are community-only posts on YouTube?
Posts that creators share exclusively to the community, not visible on the standard public post tab but still appearing in the subs feed and homepage.
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What new moderation options are available in YouTube Studio?
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What new moderation options are available in YouTube Studio?
Creators can pin posts, reply to viewers, and multi-select fan posts to approve, delete, or report all at once.
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How can creators quickly add moderators?
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How can creators quickly add moderators?
By using the three-dot menu on community posts in the YouTube app to instantly add moderators or approved users.
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What new feature allows fans to quote creator posts?
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What new feature allows fans to quote creator posts?
Fans can quote creator posts in their own posts (not other fans' posts).
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Where can fans now access communities on YouTube?
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Where can fans now access communities on YouTube?
From mobile search results and a new spotlight card in the YouTube Music app on mobile.
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💡 Key Takeaways
Community-Only Posts for Exclusive Updates
Gives creators a way to share exclusive content with their community, increasing engagement and perceived value.
00:13Bulk Moderation Actions in Studio
Saves creators time by allowing multi-select actions on fan posts, a significant workflow improvement.
00:38Quote Feature for Deeper Interaction
Enables fans to directly reference and build on creator content, fostering richer conversations.
01:05Community Access from Search and YouTube Music
Expands community visibility beyond the dedicated tab, potentially increasing participation.
01:15Full Transcript
[00:01] updates, including community-only posts, more and better moderation options in Studio, quick mod assignments and alerts, and new ways to interact, access, and stay alerted. Hello, Insiders. I'm Rene Ritchie, a long-time
[00:13] creator and now working at YouTube, and here's what's up. YouTube is focused on making communities easier to manage for creators and more meaningful for fans. That now includes community-only posts, so creators can share updates
[00:25] exclusively to the community via desktop or mobile, and those posts stay locked to the community experience and aren't available on the standard public post tab, though they can and will still pop up in places like the subs feed and the
[00:38] homepage wrecks alongside those standard public posts. YouTube is also adding more moderation options in Studio, so creators can pin posts, reply to viewers, and manage the community as it grows by multi-selecting fan posts to
[00:51] approve, delete, or report all at once, all inside Studio. Creators can also use the three-dot menu on community posts in the YouTube app to instantly add moderators or approved users. New mods even get a notification and a custom
[01:05] profile badge. For fans, you can now quote creator posts in a new post of your own, not other fans' posts, just creator posts, but it's a great way to can also jump straight into the community in more ways and more places
[01:19] across YouTube, including mobile search results and in a new spotlight card inside the YouTube Music app on mobile. And you can get alerts when a creator when those updates are pinned or hearted. So, creators, jump into your
[01:31] communities and or your favorite creator communities, give these new updates a try, let me know your thoughts and questions in the comments, and keep it questions in the comments, and keep it real.
