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can earn from ads that show up before, during, after, and around your videos on the Watch Page. You can also earn revenue when a YouTube Premium subscriber watches your content on the Watch Page.
The Watch Page represents pages within YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube Kids dedicated to the description and playback of your long-form or live streaming videos. To earn ad and YouTube Premium revenue on long-form or live streaming videos viewed on the Watch Page, or when embedded on other sites in the YouTube Video Player, you’ll need to to accept the Watch Page Monetization Module.
Shorts Feed Ads
Accepting the Shorts Monetization Module allows your channel to share revenue from ads viewed between videos in the Shorts Feed. Shorts ad revenue sharing will begin accruing on the date you accept this Module. For more details on how ad revenue sharing works for Shorts, see our YouTube Shorts monetization policies.
Turn on ads
If your video meets our advertiser-friendly content guidelines, you can turn on ads. If you’re not sure your video is eligible, check out the self-certification guidance and examples on that page. Choosing to turn on ads doesn’t mean that ads will automatically open on a video. Before any ads show up, the video will go through a standard process including automated or human reviews to verify if it meets our guidelines.
By turning on ads for videos on YouTube, you confirm that you have all the necessary rights to the visual and audio elements of those videos.
You can also turn videos ads on or off in the YouTube Studio app on your mobile device.
Turn on ads for individual videos
Turn on ads for multiple videos
Turn on channel memberships
Turn on memberships for your channel
Turn on Shopping
Shopping lets eligible creators set up and connect their store to YouTube to feature their own products, in their videos and live streams, while earning money.
Turn on Shopping for your channel
Turn on Super Chat & Super Stickers
Super Chat and Super Stickers are ways to connect fans with creators, during live streams and Premieres. Fans can buy Super Chats to highlight their message within live chat or Super Stickers to get an animated image that surfaces in live chat.
Turn on Super Chat & Super Stickers for your channel
Turn on Super Thanks
Super Thanks lets creators earn revenue from viewers who want to show extra gratitude for their videos. Fans can buy a one-time animation and get to post a distinct, colorful, and customizable comment in the video’s comment section.
Turn on Super Thanks for your channel
Turn on YouTube Premium revenue
You don’t need to do anything extra to turn on YouTube Premium revenue. If a viewer who is subscribed to YouTube Premium watches your content, you’ll get part of the fee they pay for YouTube Premium. Every video you post (that meets our Community Guidelines) is eligible for YouTube Premium revenue. Learn more about YouTube Premium.
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