You can add or edit playlist titles and descriptions, reorder videos, or remove videos from a playlist.
Notes:
- This feature may not be available with supervised experiences on YouTube.
- There's a limit to how many public playlists a channel can create each day across YouTube Music, YouTube main app, and the YouTube API. You can increase your daily limit by gaining access to advanced features. Learn more.
Add a playlist description
- Go to the Library tab
in the YouTube app.
- Select the playlist that you'd like to edit.
- Select Edit
.
- Add a title or description.
- Tap the check
in the upper corner to confirm your change.
in the YouTube app.
.
in the upper corner to confirm your change.Edit a playlist title or description
- Go to the Library tab
- Select the playlist that you'd like to edit.
- Select Edit
- Edit a title or description.
- Tap the check
Reorder content in a playlist
- Go to the Library tab
- Select the playlist you'd like to edit.
- To the left of the video or Short, tap and hold the two lines
next to the content that you want to move.
- Drag the video or Short up or down to reorder the playlist.
Filter your playlist by video type
- Go to the Library tab
- Select the playlist you'd like to edit.
- Choose the chip with the type of content that you want to view in your playlist:
- All: Displays all content saved to the playlist.
- Shorts: Displays Shorts saved to the playlist.
- Videos: Displays long-form videos saved to the playlist.
Remove videos from a playlist
To remove videos from your playlists, use these instructions depending on your version of YouTube mobile.
YouTube app
- Go to the Library tab
- Select the playlist that you'd like to edit.
- Tap More
next to the content that you want to remove.
- Tap Remove from [PLAYLIST NAME].
If the instructions above don't work, you probably don't have the new version of this feature, which is slowly being released to all users. Use the instructions below.
- Go to the Account tab
in the YouTube app.
- Select the playlist that you'd like to edit.
- Tap More
- Tap Remove from [PLAYLIST NAME].
Mobile site
- Go to the Account tab
- Select the playlist that you'd like to edit.
- Tap Menu
- Tap Remove.
You can also edit your playlists with the YouTube Studio app on your mobile device. Get started in the YouTube Studio app Help Center.
You can also edit your playlists with the YouTube Studio app on your mobile device. Get started in the YouTube Studio app Help Center.