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Connect Canto to YouTube and share Videos


How to connect Canto to YouTube 

This is a one-time setup.

  1. In Canto click on the share icon in the toolbar at the bottom of a video's thumbnail or in the toolbar above a video's preview.
  2. Select YouTube.
  3. Accept the Terms & Conditions.
  4. A new browser tab will open up. Sign in with your Gmail account.
  5. Allow Canto to access your Google Account.
  6. Switch back to Canto and click Continue.

How to share videos with YouTube

Now that you allowed the access you can share your videos directly to YouTube. If you just went through the steps above you can skip steps 1 & 2.

  1. In Canto click on the share icon inside the video thumbnail or in the toolbar above a video's preview.
  2. Select YouTube.
  3. Now you can share the selected video to YouTube and you will see another pop-up confirming that your sharing was successful.You will see a confirmation.

How to find your shared video in YouTube

When logging into your YouTube Account go to YouTube Studio > Content to access the video that you just shared.


How to remove your current YouTube connection within Canto

  1. Navigate to User menu > Profile > My Preferences > External Connections.
  2. Click Disconnect.

How to remove your current YouTube connection within Google

  1. Within your Google account go to Security.
    https://myaccount.google.com/security
  2. Under Third-party apps with account access click on Manage third-party access.
  3. Click on Canto to see further information and the REMOVE ACCESS button.

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