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Introduction

YouTube is a video streaming site that allows anyone to create and upload videos. You can watch millions of different videos, or upload your own to share with the world. If your content is good enough, you may even find yourself making some money!

ICT Competency

Educational application and relevance

Version

Configuration

Its a web based tool, no need to do any configure. Need internet to access Youtube. If you want upload any videos to Youtube, then you must login by using your Gmail id.

Overview of Features

The tool has several features...like…., We can Play a videos We can download videos and other important feature is we also can upload the videos to the YouTube server. To use these all features we gave a step by step points to use the YouTube easily.

Other similar applications

Vimeo - Vimeo is the another tool to get your videos online in the highest quality with great tools to share publicly or privately.

Development and community help

Working with the application

Functionalities


Step 1 - First we have to open a Browser(Ex Mozila,Chroom etc) to open web browser (Applications → Internet→ Mozila).	Step 2 - After opening the web browser type (www.youtube.com) in address bar or in search bar (just youtube) and press Enter. it will open a YouTube search engine.

Step 3 - Than This first screen will appear. Here in the youtube search box type videos name or subject what we are searching for(Ex. Geogebra, PhET etc) then click on search	Step 4 - The list of searched keyword related videos will show, just click on any one video.

Step 5 - It starts Streaming(Playing) the Video	Step 6 - If you want to download the video you just have to click on the download option which appears Downside of the video which is playing

Step 7 - By Clicking on the Upload button we can upload our own videos, Just click on Upload if u are logged in with Your Google account it directly go to the upload page or else it ask for login with your gmail account.	Step 8 - It ask for your gmail account you just login it takes you to the next step.

Step 9 - Now you are in Upload page, just u have to click on the Arrow it allow you to select the video clip to upload and before that we have to select the visibility permutations (ex public, friends, private) then we have to click on that arrow to upload the video.	Step 10 - After clicking in the arrow this window will display to select the video to upload then click on open it starts uploading.

Step 11 - Hear it is uploading the video for the temporarily and soon after finishing we have to give details about the video by which .	Step 12 - 1.That shows the progress of the upload. 2.the file name of the video which comes automatically or you can change it. 3.Hear we have to write a video description in video what content we want to show. 4. hear we have to mention a keywords to find the video fast from the youtube server. 5.Finally we need to publish the video to the youtube that everyone can see that video.