In this detailed article, I will explain how to find your Channel’s YouTube channel ID and User ID.
The steps below are essential, so stay tuned to read the article towards the end to learn more about the use cases for this channel ID and User ID.
Find Your YouTube Channel Id & User Id
- Go to YouTube.com
- Make sure you’re on the YouTube channel page.
- Afterward, click the Settings button on the channel’s menu page.
- Select the Advanced Settings option once you land on the YouTube channel’s account page.
- You will find the channel’s user ID and channel ID directly on this page.
When you copy and paste the channel URL on Google, your channel will automatically be listed in the search results.
Uses of YouTube User Id and Channel Id
User ID: Firstly, a YouTube user ID is defined as a unique identification. For instance, every user on YouTube is assigned a unique User ID.
This helps you differentiate yourself from other users on the platform and supports managing your user account, video interactions, and other user experiences on YouTube.
YouTube Channel ID: This is a unique identification for your YouTube channel.
Both User and Channel ID help manage the following points:
- Content Management System: The user ID effectively manages uploaded videos, tracks playlists, and monitors processes such as history management and like-and-dislike count calculations.
- Analytics & Engagement: The user IDs mainly distinguish the users, so quickly, it can identify and track user behavior, engagement metrics, and other analytics (comments, community posts).
- API Integration: For software developers or marketers using the YouTube API, channel ID user IDs are necessary to authenticate requests and authorize accessing user data, such as video uploads and playlists.
I hope this article helps you learn and understand more about finding YouTube channel User IDs and Channel IDs. Let me know if you have any doubts or classifications in the comment section.
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