To create and upload YouTube Shorts in , you must adhere to specific technical requirements and optimization strategies to ensure the platform recognizes and promotes your content. Technical Specifications for MP4 Shorts
Place your primary keywords in the first three lines of the description, as these are the most visible to the algorithm. Youtube Shorts mp4
YouTube automatically categorizes videos as "Shorts" if they meet these criteria: MP4 or MOV. Aspect Ratio: Vertical 9:16 (portrait) is recommended. Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels is standard. To create and upload YouTube Shorts in ,
Go to YouTube.com and click Create > Upload video . Drag and drop your MP4 file. Aspect Ratio: Vertical 9:16 (portrait) is recommended
Tap the + icon in the YouTube app and select Upload a video (instead of "Create a Short") to choose your local MP4 file.
Add a title and description. Including #Shorts in the title or description can help the algorithm identify it, though it is not strictly required if the video is vertical and under 60 seconds. Best Practices for Writing Shorts