5 YouTube URL Tricks You Should Know About

By ASWINKUMAR RAGHUNATH - October 18, 2021

You can get more out of YouTube with these cool YouTube URL tricks that allows you create GIFs, loop videos, and more.


Let's study some YouTube URL tricks to assist you get more out of the service, like turning videos into GIFs.


1. Link to Any Part of a Video


Normally, after you copy a link to a YouTube video and open it, it starts from the start. But if you wish to point out someone a specific section of a video or skip a lengthy intro, you'll be able to append a timestamp to the URL to start out it at that point.

You can do that in a very number of ways. By manually adding &t=YmXXs to the tip of a video URL, you'll set it to begin Y minutes and XX seconds into the video. you'll be able to omit minutes, or use only seconds, like 90s for a moment and a half.

So for example, this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dw4H3cPBOI

Can be shared at two minutes into the video using this URL:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dw4H3cPBOI&t=120


2. Loop a Video Infinitely


YouTube may be a excellent place for taking note of music. If you're into a song and need to concentrate thereto over and over, you'll be able to add repeater after youtube within the URL.

So change this URL:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP6SrbIeUWc

To this to loop it:

https://www.youtuberepeater.com/watch?v=MP6SrbIeUWc


3. Bypass Age Restrictions


YouTube has age restrictions on certain videos flagged as containing mature content. Whether you do not have a YouTube account or do not feel like signing in to observe one, you'll perform a bit trick to bypass signing in.


Take a YouTube URL for a restricted video like this:

youtube.com/watch?v=wvZ6nB3cl1w

Now, add nsfw in front of the youtube part of the link, as shown here:

nsfwyoutube.com/watch?v=wvZ6nB3cl1w



4. Skip a Certain Amount of the Intro


Similar to the URL trick that permits you to pick the beginning time of a video, you'll be able to also like better to skip a specific number of seconds at the beginning of the video.

So to skip the first 15 seconds of this video:

Add &start=15 to the end of the URL and get this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP6SrbIeUWc&start=15

This is similar to the timing one, but is a bit faster to type and doesn't require you to remember a certain timestamp.


5. Make a GIF from a YouTube Video


Found a YouTube video that contains a GIF-worthy moment? you'll easily create an animated GIF from any a part of a video by adding gif before the YouTube link.

So to edit this video into a GIF:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDKBoQ5gbDk

Change the URL to this:

https://www.gifyoutube.com/watch?v=pDKBoQ5gbDk


You'll be delivered to gifs.com, where you'll be able to add a spread of effects and crop the GIF to your liking. Once done, share the GIF to social networks with a straightforward link or download it for safekeeping.



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