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Recording a Video on Your Mobile Phone and

Publishing it on YouTube.com
by
Preetam Rai
(Made available under Creative Commons Non-Profit, Share-Alike, Attribution License)
1. Most camera phones these days have video recording capability.

2. Record a short video clip using your camera phone.

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3. Once you have recorded the video clip, connect the phone to the USB hub of your
computer.

4. Copy the video file to your computer.

5. Make sure you can see the file on your computer.

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6. Go to YouTube.com

7. Create an account for yourself. You have to create your account only once.

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8. After your account is done, go back to the YouTube.com page, and click on the Upload
link on the right hand side of the page.

9. YouTube will ask you for some details of your video. Fill them in and Submit.

10. On the next page, you will need to show the location of the video on your computer.
Press the “Upload Video” button after showing the file location.

11. YouTube will now start uploading your video.

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12. Once the Uploading is done, You will see a message similar to this.

13. The latest video appears on top of the list of the videos that you may already have.

14. Click on the small thumbnail of the video to view the video page. Now you can share
the address of this page. Anyone typing this address inside a browser will be able to see
your video.