Eligible creators can get support in multiple ways. To get the appropriate support, make sure you’re signed in to the channel that’s eligible for support (such as one in the YouTube Partner Program). If you still can't get in touch with us, let us know using the Send feedback button.
YouTube Help Center
The Help Center is the best place for tips and tutorials on using YouTube. You can find answers to many common questions about creating an account, watching and uploading videos, and maintaining your channel.
Make sure to check out these sections just for you:
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For creators: Get help creating videos and managing your channel.
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For partners: Get help monetizing your content and collaborating with other partners.
YouTube Help chat
Note: YouTube Help chat support is limited to eligible creators. Make sure you're logged in to the eligible channel.
You can contact Creator Support in the Help Center or click Chat in the top-right side of YouTube Studio to quickly get your support questions answered or issues resolved. For certain creators, you may first experience an AI-enhanced chat support that is available for immediate assistance.
Chat support can help with the following topics:
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Troubleshoot and fix issues with your account.
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Follow policy and copyright guidelines.
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Answer your account and channel management questions.
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Improve how you use YouTube, including tips on technical or service aspects of YouTube.
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Learn more about Content ID and rights management issues.
Note: Currently, the AI-enhanced YouTube Help chat is available in English language to certain creators and in all regions except the European Union, United Kingdom, and Switzerland.
YouTube Help video channels
Check out our YouTube Viewers channel for videos that keep you up-to-date with the latest news and tips.
Check out our YouTube Creators channel for best practice videos to help you grow your channel and build your business on YouTube.
YouTube Help Community
Find answers in the YouTube Help Community—powered by TeamYouTube. You can view featured posts to see the latest updates from TeamYouTube. TeamYouTube is a team of Community Managers who work closely with all YouTube teams to share real-time updates and help. They also champion your feedback within the company.
@TeamYouTube X handle
Follow us @TeamYouTube on X for real-time updates and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of YouTube.
Our team shares updates and answers questions in English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, and Bahasa.
Learn more about TeamYouTube.
Develop your skills
YouTube Creator Tips
YouTube Creator Tips is your home for education for new creators. You can find tips, best practices, and strategies for Video, Live stream, and Shorts content.
YouTube for Creators
YouTube for Creators is the best place to learn about all the programs, tools, and upcoming events that can help you create better videos. You can also get help growing your channel with the YouTube for Creators benefits program.
Learn about copyright & policy
Use these tools to better understand copyright and YouTube's policies. Keep in mind that some of the resources below are only available in limited languages.
Copyright questions
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Copyright and rights management: Get info, troubleshooting, and next steps if you've gotten a rights claim.
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Legal policies: Get info about what these legal issues are and how to file a complaint.
Policy questions
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Safety tools and resources: Learn about YouTube tools and resources, and get tips on many topics.
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Community Guidelines: Guidelines to help keep YouTube fun and enjoyable for everyone.
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Reporting and enforcement tools: Learn how to report content on YouTube and how we enforce our Community Guidelines.
Keep in mind that we do not offer in-person support at any of our Google or YouTube offices.
Frequently asked questions
How does AI-enhanced YouTube Help chat work?
When should I use YouTube Help chat, Ask Studio, or the Help Center?
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