How to Copy Comments From Youtube App (7 Easy Steps)

How to Copy Comments From Youtube App (7 Easy Steps)

How to Copy Comments From Youtube App

When you find a comment interesting on YouTube, and you wish to copy it to share with your friends, or whatever you want to do with that comment. If you are unable to copy the text because it doesn't allow it, then what can you do?

YouTube is a video-sharing platform with 5.6 billion visitors per day, and if you are one of those who scroll through the comments while watching videos, you will probably find some fascinating comments you want to copy.

YouTube does not allow you to do that. Here are the steps you need to follow.

How to Copy Text from YouTube App Comments  (Android, iOS)

  1. Launch the YouTube app.
  2. Find the video that you want to copy the comments from.
  3. Open the comments section.
  4. You will not be able to copy the comments directly from the app. Instead, you need to copy the video URL. To do this, close the comments section and tap the share icon.
  5. In the share menu, tap Copy link.
  6. Open a web browser, such as Chrome or Safari.
  7. Paste the video URL into the address bar and tap Go.
  8. The video will open in the web browser.
  9. In the comment section, highlight the comment that you want to copy.
  10. Tap Copy.
  11. The comment will be copied to your clipboard.
You can then paste the comment into any other app or document.

Here are some additional notes:
  • You can also use a third-party app to copy comments from the YouTube app. However, this is not necessary.
  • If the video is set to private, you will not be able to copy the comments.
  • If the comment has been deleted or hidden, you will not be able to copy it.

We hope this information helps you copy the YouTube comment for your own purposes. We have provided you with the steps on how to do this, and we have also included some additional notes. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1) Why can't I copy comments from the YouTube app?

The YouTube app does not allow you to copy comments directly from the app. This is because the app does not have a built-in text selection feature.

2) How can I copy comments from the YouTube app?

There are a few ways to copy comments from the YouTube app. One way is to open the video in a web browser and copy the comments from there. Another way is to use a third-party app that allows you to copy text from the YouTube app.

3) What third-party apps can I use to copy comments from the YouTube app?

There are a few third-party apps that you can use to copy comments from the YouTube app. Some popular options include Universal Copy, Copy Text, and TouchCopy.

4) What are the steps involved in copying comments from the YouTube app using a third-party app?

  1. Install the third-party app on your device.
  2. Open the YouTube app and go to the video that you want to copy the comments from.
  3. Open the third-party app and enable the text selection feature.
  4. Tap and hold on the comment that you want to copy.
  5. The third-party app will highlight the comment.
  6. Tap the copy button in the third-party app.

5) Are there any other limitations to copying comments from the YouTube app?

Yes, there are a few other limitations to copying comments from the YouTube app. For example, you cannot copy comments that have been deleted or hidden. Additionally, you may not be able to copy comments if the video is set to private.

I am Saquib Shaikh, a professional writer with 3 years of experience in writing social media how-tos. I am also an avid reader and a social media helper.

1 comment

  1. I just tried but when I paste the link in my sâfari or chrome browzer, the site does not open but a message comes mentioning”thí site can’t be reached”.
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