How to add YouTube videos to WhatsApp?

How to add YouTube videos to WhatsApp - briefly?

To share a YouTube video on WhatsApp, first open the YouTube app and select the video you want to share. Then tap the "Share" button under the video, choose "WhatsApp" from the list of options, and select the contact or group where you wish to send the video.

How to add YouTube videos to WhatsApp - in detail?

To share a YouTube video on WhatsApp, you can follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open the YouTube App: First, launch the YouTube app on your smartphone and find the video you want to share.
  2. Select the Video: Tap on the desired video to open it. Once the video is playing, you will see several options below the video player.
  3. Tap the Share Icon: Look for the share icon, which is typically represented by three connected dots or an arrow pointing upwards. This icon is usually located beneath the video title and above the video description.
  4. Choose WhatsApp from the Sharing Options: After tapping the share icon, a menu will appear with various sharing options. Scroll through the list and select WhatsApp. If you don't see WhatsApp in the list, it might be because the app is not installed or not configured correctly on your device.
  5. Select the Contact or Group: Once WhatsApp is open, you will need to choose who you want to send the video to. You can select an individual contact by tapping on their name, or you can select a group if you prefer to share the video with multiple people at once.
  6. Add a Comment (Optional): Before sending the video, you have the option to add a comment in the text box above the video thumbnail. This can provide context or express your thoughts about the video.
  7. Send the Video: After selecting the recipient and adding any comments, tap the send button (usually depicted as an arrow or a paper airplane icon) to share the YouTube video on WhatsApp. The video will be sent as a link that the recipient can click on to watch the video directly in the YouTube app or their web browser.

By following these steps, you can easily share any YouTube video with your contacts on WhatsApp, allowing them to enjoy the content you find interesting or valuable.