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Turn on YouTube Shorts Monetization

YouTube Monetization Day: How to Monetize Your YouTube Shorts Today

YouTube has started monetizing shorts as of today, so it’s essential for content creators to have their agreements signed to hop on this opportunity. However, if you are handling all your content creation tasks on your phone, you might not immediately see the options available in the app to turn on monetization for your YouTube Shorts.

Follow these steps to turn on monetization for YouTube Shorts on your phone:

  1. Open Chrome Browser: First, open your Chrome browser on your phone and navigate to studio.youtube.com.

  2. Access YouTube Studio: This will take you to YouTube Studio as if you were on a computer.

  3. Enable Desktop Mode: If you cannot access YouTube Studio correctly, look at the bottom right side of your screen. Click on the three-dot menu.

  4. Switch to Desktop View: Within this menu, you'll find an option to "View in desktop mode" or similar wording. Select this option.

  5. Adjust Monetization Settings: Once in desktop mode, you can access everything available on a computer, allowing you to tap into your monetization settings directly from your phone.

Have fun monetizing your content and stay creative!

Keywords

  • YouTube monetization
  • YouTube Shorts
  • Chrome browser
  • YouTube Studio
  • Desktop mode
  • Monetization settings
  • Content creator

FAQ

1. How do I access the monetization settings for YouTube Shorts on my phone? Navigate to studio.youtube.com using the Chrome browser and switch to desktop mode by clicking the three-dot menu and selecting "View in desktop mode."

2. Why can’t I see the monetization options for YouTube Shorts in the YouTube app? Currently, the app does not provide the option to turn on monetization for YouTube Shorts from mobile. You need to access the desktop version via Chrome browser on your phone.

3. Should I sign the agreement to start monetizing my YouTube Shorts? Yes, to access monetization, ensure you have your agreement signed within YouTube Studio.

4. Can I access all features available on a computer using my phone’s browser? Yes, by switching to desktop mode in your Chrome browser, you can access all YouTube Studio features available on a computer.

5. Where do I find the option to switch to desktop mode in Chrome? Click the three-dot menu located at the bottom right side of your screen to find the option to "View in desktop mode."