Use this format: Author or Channel Name. (Year, Month Day). Title of video [Video]. YouTube. URL
If the uploader’s real name is known, use the real name as the author
If no real name is known, use the channel name
Italicize the video title
Include the exact upload date if available
End with the direct URL to the video
Example: Smith, J. (2023, May 10). How to cite a YouTube video in APA format [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example
In-text citation format: (Author or Channel Name, Year)
For a direct quote, include a timestamp: (Author or Channel Name, Year, 2:15)