How to add mailing address youtube
To add a mailing address to your YouTube channel, you'll need to verify your account through the YouTube Creator Academy. Here's a step-by-step guide:
Prerequisites:
- You must have a verified YouTube account.
- You must have a Google account (if you don't have one, create a new account).
Step 1: Enable Two-Step Verification (2SV)
- Sign in to your YouTube account.
- Click on your profile picture in the top right corner, then select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and click on "Two-Step Verification" (2SV).
- Follow the prompts to enable 2SV. This will add an extra layer of security to your account.
Step 2: Verify Your Account
- Go back to your YouTube account settings and click on "Verify" next to your account name.
- Follow the prompts to verify your account. You may need to enter a verification code sent to your phone or email.
Step 3: Add Your Mailing Address
- Once your account is verified, click on "Settings" again.
- Scroll down to the "Channel" section and click on "Channel settings".
- Click on "Contact information" and then click on "Add a mailing address".
- Enter your mailing address in the required fields (street address, city, state, zip code, country).
- Click "Save" to save your changes.
Step 4: Confirm Your Mailing Address
- You will receive a confirmation email from YouTube with a verification code.
- Open the email and click on the verification link.
- Enter the verification code to confirm your mailing address.
Tips:
- Make sure to enter your mailing address correctly, as this will be used for any official correspondence with YouTube.
- If you're a business or organization, you may need to add a separate mailing address for your channel.
- You can also add a mailing address for your channel's merchandise or other business purposes.
By following these steps, you'll be able to add a mailing address to your YouTube channel and receive official correspondence from YouTube.