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YouTube’s mobile app finally lets you share timestamped videos

YouTube is making some changes that might affect how you share videos from the mobile app. From the app, you can finally share videos from a specific timestamp, which will make it easier to point someone to a part of a video you might want them to see while you're on your phone. However, this […]

By The Verge

• April 16, 2026 at 11:32 PM

YouTube’s mobile app finally lets you share timestamped videos Photo: The Verge

But the Clips feature is going away.

You’ll still be able to watch any Clips that you’ve already made.

But moving forward, “the ability to set an end time or include a custom description when sharing will no longer be available,” YouTube says .

The company notes that while clipping is “important way for creators to reach new audiences,” it says that “a number of third-party tools with advanced clipping features and authorized creator programs are now available to do this across different video platforms.”
The company originally introduced the Clips feature in 2021 .

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