How to Customize Your Account on YouTube

Go to www.youtube.com., Log in or create an account, if you don't have one already. , Click on your account name in the top right hand corner beside "sign out". , At the top, you should see a grey bar that says "edit channel"; on the left hand...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go to www.youtube.com.

    Choose your background color, use a Hex code or click on the colour beside the word box with the little code in it (#----).

    If you don't know what a hex code is, then to use a color from a chart, type in the code beside the color you want into the text box on the "themes and colors" edit account page you were on before on youtube.

    Choose "the wrapper color" "the wrapper TEXT color" and the "wrapper link color" Do the same on the other side of the page where it says "color pallets".

    Click "save changes" if you like it or "cancel" if you don't These options are these options on the left hand side just above "color pallets".

    It will go to your channel! , You will then be able to choose an image saved on your computer to use as your background.
  2. Step 2: Log in or create an account

  3. Step 3: if you don't have one already.

  4. Step 4: Click on your account name in the top right hand corner beside "sign out".

  5. Step 5: At the top

  6. Step 6: you should see a grey bar that says "edit channel"; on the left hand corner

  7. Step 7: click "themes and colors".

  8. Step 8: choose a Pre-made theme or click "new theme" (at the bottom in blue letters) to create your own.

  9. Step 9: ONLY IF YOU CLICKED NEW THEME: Choose your general font.

  10. Step 10: Other Background Option: You can make an image your background instead of just a color by clicking the "browse" button (located beside "background image" under "wrapper transparency").

Detailed Guide

Choose your background color, use a Hex code or click on the colour beside the word box with the little code in it (#----).

If you don't know what a hex code is, then to use a color from a chart, type in the code beside the color you want into the text box on the "themes and colors" edit account page you were on before on youtube.

Choose "the wrapper color" "the wrapper TEXT color" and the "wrapper link color" Do the same on the other side of the page where it says "color pallets".

Click "save changes" if you like it or "cancel" if you don't These options are these options on the left hand side just above "color pallets".

It will go to your channel! , You will then be able to choose an image saved on your computer to use as your background.

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