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How to Watch Unlisted Videos on YouTube

  • 1 November 2024
  • 7 mins read

Unlisted videos on YouTube provide a unique method to secretly share content with specific people or groups. While these videos are not publicly available, there are many different ways to see them if you do not have a direct connection. This blog explains a few different methods for finding and enjoying these hidden YouTube gems.

How to Watch Unlisted Videos on YouTube in 4 Ways

Here are four simple and quick ways to watch unlisted videos on YouTube. We will teach you how to watch your or others' unlisted videos on YouTube in simple ways:

Method 1: How to Find and Watch Your Unlisted Videos on YouTube

  1. First of all, go to www.youtube.com and sign in to your account if needed.
  2. After that click on your Profile icon on the top right corner of the homepage and then click on the YouTube Studio option from the drop-down menu.
  1. Then click on the Content option from the left panel on the next page.
  2. Click on the Filter box then you will see the dropdown menu.
  3. Click on the Visibility option from there.
  1. After that click on the Unlisted option.
  2. Click on the Apply button in the bottom right corner of the dropdown menu.
  1. Now you can see the unlisted videos on your YouTube channel.
  1. First of all, go to www.youtube.com and sign in to your account if needed.
  2. After that copy the link to the unlisted YouTube video.
  3. Next, click on the Search bar at the top of the homepage, paste that link in it, and then click on the Search icon on the right corner of the search box.
  1. Now click on the video in the search results and enjoy watching the unlisted video of your favorite YouTuber.
  1. First of all, open Google Chrome or any browser on your device.
  2. After that click in the search box and type www.unlistedvideos.com and click on the search result.
  1. Then click on the Search bar and type the YouTube channel to see their unlisted videos.
  2. Click on the Search icon next to the search bar.
  1. Then click on the video you want to watch from the search results.
  1. Once you open the video, scroll down a little and you will see the date when it was submitted as an unlisted video. 
  2. You can request to remove it from search results by clicking on the Remove My Video option.
  1. After that check the Captcha box on the next page and click on the Submit button.
  1. That is it, your video will be removed from the unlisted videos.

Method 4: How to Check the Visibility of Your Private Unlisted YouTube Videos

  1. First of all, open Google Chrome or any browser on your device.
  2. After that click in the search box and type www.unlistedvideos.com and click on the search result.
  1. Now click on the Submit Video option on the top right corner of the screen.
  1. Then enter the video link, title, and short description on the next page.
  1. After that, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the Submit button.
  1. Now if your video is unlisted, it will show when you hit the submit button. However, if it is not unlisted you will not see the video.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What occurs if you watch a YouTube video that is not listed?

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    An unlisted video is only visible to those who have the direct link. This means your teacher or mentor, faculty advisor, or friends you share the link with can watch it, but it won't appear in YouTube search results, on your channel, or in any public area.

  • How can I view videos that aren't listed?

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    While you can't find an unlisted YouTube video without its direct link, you might discover some on archive websites like Unlisted Videos or within playlists. If you're looking for your unlisted videos, the YouTube Studio editor is the easiest way to find them.

  • Do unlisted videos get copyrighted?

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    You are still bound by YouTube's copyright policies even if you're using it to privately share or back up content. The general guidelines are quite straightforward by YouTube's Copyright & Fair Use policy: Only videos that the creators have produced or have permission to use should be uploaded.

  • Do unlisted videos get fewer views?

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    When a video is unlisted on YouTube, it is no longer available for browsing or searching, but all of its history data and watch time remain intact. This means that any views, comments, and watch time generated by that video will continue to contribute to your channel's total performance metrics even if they are not available to new viewers.

In Conclusion

By following these steps and keeping safety in mind, you can gain access to YouTube's unlisted films, whether you're seeking your secret finds or those shared with you by others. Remember to respect the privacy of these videos by not spreading them without permission.