Upload your music

Add your personal music collection to your YouTube Music library past uploading your songs and albums. In one case your music is uploaded, you tin employ YouTube Music to play your uploaded music every bit part of your listening feel.

Upload your music to YouTube Music

How to upload

There are ii means to upload your music. On a computer:

  1. Drag your file(due south) to any surface on music.youtube.com.
  2. Visit music.youtube.com and click on your profile movieand then Upload music.

Supported file formats for uploads include FLAC, M4A, MP3, OGG and WMA.

You will see a progress bar indicating that your music is uploading and a confirmation bulletin one time the songs accept been uploaded. Your uploaded music may have some fourth dimension to announced in your library, even later it has been successfully uploaded.

Things to know:

  • Music uploads cannot be completed in the YouTube Music mobile app.
  • Yous tin can upload up to 100,000 songs to your YouTube Music library.
  • Yous cannot upload music to a channel on your brand account. If y'all wish to upload music, you tin can movement your channel to a personal account.

View, manage and search your uploads

To view or manage the music that y'all've uploaded, become to Library and then Songs and then Uploads or Library and then Albums and then Uploads. In order to see your uploads in the YouTube Music app, yous must exist using the YouTube mobile version iii.51+ or newer.

To search for music you've uploaded, click or tap 'Uploads' after searching to view uploaded search results.

 Things to know about music uploads:

  • Your music uploads will not influence your music recommendations in YouTube Music.
  • Music that you lot have uploaded can only be played by y'all; other YouTube Music users will not have access to your uploads.
  • If you share a playlist with some other user that contains music that you've uploaded, they volition not be able to play the uploaded songs in your playlist – including members of your Google or YouTube family program.
  • You can play uploaded songs in the background, advertizing-complimentary and offline – even if yous are not currently a YouTube Music Premium subscriber.
  • YouTube Music Premium members can besides cast uploaded content or play it from smart speakers and Sonos.
  • All YouTube Music users can create playlists containing uploaded music and songs from YouTube Music.
  • Only audio files and their associated metadata and album art can be uploaded. Video files, PDFs and other types of content are not supported.
  • YouTube Music will automatically remove indistinguishable copies from your library if the same content is uploaded multiple times.

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