Back in September 2016, Google’s YouTubereceivedits own social network of sorts with the launch of a new Community feature.
With YouTube Community, your favorite creators can better express themselves beyond video by engaging viewers using text posts, GIFs, images and more.
Those types of posts appear in a newCommunitysection on creators’ channels and directly in viewers’ Subscriptions feed.
In this tutorial, we’re going to teach you how to enable or disable posts from the YouTube community in your Subscriptions feed.
You can access community posts in two ways:
Community posts are not available in your Subscription feed on YouTube’s desktop app. You can interact with a community post by tapping the thumbs up or down icon, as well as like it or comment on it.
Early adopters of YouTube Community include the likes ofJohn & Hank Green,AsapSCIENCE,The Game Theorists,Karmin,The Key of Awesome,The Kloons,Lilly Singh,Peter Hollens,Rosianna Halse Rojas,Sam Tsui,ThreadbangerandVsauce3.
How to enable community posts on YouTube for iPhone and iPad
1)Open the YouTube app on your iOS device.
2)Tap theSubscriptionstab at the bottom.
3)Tap a drop-down menu located near the top-left corner, then make your choice:
If you’re not interested in community posts, set your Subscriptions tab to “Videos only”.
To do so, tap your profile image in the app and selectSettings.
HitNotificationsand toggle the switchSubscription highlightsto enable or disable alerts about new videos and other content from your favorite channels and creators.
To choose how you’d like to be notified, tapSubscriptions: Notify my via, then selectPush and email,Push onlyorEmail only.
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