How To Put YouTube Video On WhatsApp Status Without Link
✎ Key Takes:
» To share a YouTube video on your WhatsApp status, navigate to the desired video on YouTube and use the ‘Share’ option.
» Open WhatsApp, go to the ‘Status’ tab, and paste the copied link to update your status.» If you wish to share specific parts of the video, append “&t=__ time from where you want to start the video ___s” at the end of the link before hitting the ‘send’ button.
How To Put YouTube Video On WhatsApp Status Without Link:
You have the following methods to share a YouTube video to WhatsApp:
1. Just The LINK
Here are the steps to upload a video to your WhatsApp status without posting a link.
Step 1: Go to YouTube
Firstly, open the YouTube app on your mobile device and select the video you wish to share on your WhatsApp status. Note that this process is best done on your mobile device, as WhatsApp web does not support status posting.
Step 2: Tap on the ‘Share’ Icon & Copy the Link
After opening the video, locate the “Share” option. Tap the “Share” icon with an arrow, and from the options, select “Copy link.” If you’re in full-screen mode, tap the screen, and in the upper right corner, find the “arrow” icon. Tap it and select “Copy link.”
Step 3: After the Link, Add ‘&t=46s’
For posting videos in parts, when pasting the link, add “&t=___s” at the end. Replace the blank space with the timing from where you want the next part to start. For instance, if the first part covers the initial 30 seconds, for the second part, add “&t=30s” to start after 30 seconds.
Step 4: Open WhatsApp & Go to ‘Status’
After copying the link, close YouTube, open WhatsApp, tap “Status,” and go to the ‘Status’ tab.
Step 5: Put the Link as Text & Post Status
On the ‘Status’ tab, tap the “Pencil” icon. In the next tab, paste the video link. Ensure to include the “&t=___time from where you want to start the video___s.” After pasting the link, hit the “Send” button.
2. Embed A YouTube Video on WhatsApp
Here are the steps to put a YouTube video on WhatsApp status:
Step 1: Go to YouTube
First, open the YouTube app on your mobile device. Avoid using a PC or laptop, as WhatsApp web does not offer the option to post a status. Navigate to the video you want to share on WhatsApp.
Step 2: Tap on the ‘Share’ Icon & Copy the Link
When viewing the video, look for options below or tap the screen if in theatre/full-screen mode. Select “Share,” the option with the ‘arrow’ icon below the video or in the upper right corner for full-screen mode. Click “copy link” from the options.
Step 3: Open > WhatsApp & Go to > Status
After copying the YouTube link, close the app, open WhatsApp, and go to ‘Status.’ Click on “Status” next to “Chats.”
Step 4: Put the Link as Text
On the “Status” tab, find the “pencil” icon in the lower right. Click it to type or paste a link. Hold the screen, select “paste,” and wait for a preview. If no preview appears, proceed to tap the ‘send’ button.
Step 5: Tap the ‘Paperplane’ Icon and Post the Status
After pasting the link and confirming the preview, tap the ‘Send’ button. The ‘Send’ button looks like a ‘paper plane’ icon in white-green at the lower right corner of the screen. Post your status.
