YouTube’s New Corrections Function Simplifies Editing

Bianca Patrick
2 min readJun 21, 2022

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YouTube is a social networking and internet video-sharing platform based in San Bruno, California. Over the years, the controversial platform has gained a large following and has become a must-have program.

Everyone makes errors, but it might be difficult to amend a fact or flub a phrase on a YouTube video. You may change and re-upload the video, but you will lose all your comments and engagement metrics. You may add a note to the video’s description or leave a comment with the correction, but most people will likely miss it.

Brand New YouTube Feature

As a result, YouTube is adding a new option called “adjustments,” allowing artists to post more evident corrections simply. After uploading a video, authors may make corrections that will display as infocards in the right-hand corner at the appropriate timestamp but only for the first correction in any particular video. So, for example, if the creator realises a step is wrong in a video about a data transfer app, he can make adjustments quite easily. Viewers may then expand the correction notes in the video’s description by clicking on the card.

The feature seems a bit haphazard, but it is undeniably valuable. YouTube should not force producers to choose between changing the record and enabling their videos to perform as well as possible. Therefore any tool that allows them to do both is appreciated.

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Bianca Patrick
Bianca Patrick

Written by Bianca Patrick

Bianca is a content creator & a passionate blogger. She is a professional tech blogger & an avid reader. She loves to explore topics related to tech.

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