If you're the owner of a playlist, you can make your playlist public, private, or unlisted.
Notes:
- This feature may not be available with supervised experiences on YouTube .
- There's a limit to how many public playlists a channel can create each day across YouTube Music, YouTube main app, and the YouTube API. You can increase your daily limit by gaining access to advanced features. Learn more .
Set playlist privacy through YouTube Studio
- Sign in to YouTube Studio .
- From the left menu, select Content
Playlists.
- On the playlist you want to update, click Details
.
- From the “Playlist details” page, click Visibility
- Click Save.
Set playlist privacy through YouTube
- Sign in to YouTube .
- Go to the Youtab
.
- Select View full playlistunder the playlist that you’d like to edit.
- Below the playlist’s title, select the new privacy setting from the drop-down menu.
Privacy settings
- Anyone can watch and share Publicvideos and playlists.
- Anyone with the video link can watch and share Unlistedvideos and playlists.
- YouTube systems and human reviewers may review Privatevideos and playlists for ad suitability, copyright, and other abuse prevention mechanisms.
| Feature | Unlisted | Private | Public |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Can share URL
|
Yes | No | Yes |
|
Can be added to a channel section
|
Yes | No | Yes |
|
Shows up in search, related videos, and recs
|
No | No | Yes |
|
Posted on your channel
|
No | No | Yes |
|
Shows in Subscriber feed
|
No | No | Yes |
