How can i inbox someone on youtube

However, I checked and you do need to be signed into a channel to see the Send Message option - just a different channel than your own. Hi, thanks for the help How can I delete a message I have sent though? You cannot delete a Youtube private message once you have sent it.

You can think of it like an email, where once it's sent you cannot un-send it. But now, I can't find that circle! Where is it? So confused, really hate Google now. No, you cannot delete messages from the sent messages folder. I sent a private message to a use but it did not appear anywhere in my inbox or messages page under the community tab.

Where do I find settings to get notified for receiving Youtube messages?? Sign in to YouTube, and make sure you are using YouTube with the correct channel identity.

If you aren't, you can switch by clicking your channel icon, or by going to www. Click on your avatar on the upper right corner, so the menu appears. Then click your avatar again, to the left of the "Creator Studio" button 3. Thanks for that walkthrough! But we shall see! Thanks :. There is no way to delete those sent or received messages there, but received messages can be flagged as spam or abuse.

If someone replies to one of your private messages, you can delete the original message by clicking the time stamp in the notification to open the message in a new window.

That will have options if you click the little arrow in the upper right corner of the post. Every time I try to do that, red sign appears and says that there was an error with removing this message. I have no idea why I have this problem. Every time I try to do that, red sign appears, which says that there was an error with removing this message.

I have no idea, why I have this problem. It is not possible to remove private YouTube messages. If that were an option, you would see it in www. Hi Claudia, no there isn't any way to retrieve your old Inbox messages. YouTube deleted them completely on December 1st. Rick: if someone sends a PM to your channel, i believe it might have been possible for them to mention your channel name.

But since it was a private message to you that mention doesn't really make a difference - only you and the sender can see it. I don't think it is anything to worry about. I would like to receive a notification when somebody sends me a message that is, a personal, private message on YouTube.

I don't see a way to turn on notifications for messages in the Google Plus Settings. Can this be done? I wish there was a way to get notifications of new PMs! You should get an email notification, but that is all - there is no way to see whether you have a new Message when signed into YouTube other than by going to www. There is a "Send feedback" link at the bottom of every page on www.

How it looks in a Gmail inbox. The video is visibly shown as an attachment. How the YouTube video email looks. What happens after the email click. The recipient is taken to the video within YouTube. The suggested video is also 4. What happens after the video play. You can send to more than one person at a time.

Downsides Did your recipient open? Watch the video? The only call to action is the video play itself. The video is an end in itself, rather than a means to a higher end reply, call, click, etc. He also holds minors in statistics, physics and visual arts. Sending Messages Although you can view most videos without being logged in to your YouTube account, you are only able to send messages when you're logged in.

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