Sign in to your YouTube account
Click the Create (+) button
Select Upload videos
Drag and drop your video file or click Select files to choose a file
Add a title
Add a description
Choose a thumbnail (optional)
Select the audience (Made for kids or not)
Choose visibility: Public, Unlisted, or Private
Add tags (optional)
Add a playlist (optional)
Set location (optional)
Add captions/subtitles (optional)
Choose advanced settings (optional)
Select whether to allow comments and other engagement options
Click Publish to upload immediately or Schedule to upload later
Wait for processing to finish and confirm it appears on your channel