YouTube Early Upload

Upload your video to YouTube immediately as private, then let YouTube automatically publish it at your scheduled time. This lets you check for copyright claims before going live.

How to Enable

  1. Select YouTube and choose Schedule as your publish option
  2. Check "Upload to YouTube now"
YouTube early upload option in publish settings

Enable "Upload to YouTube now" when scheduling your video

In Your Video Library

Videos uploaded early show "On YouTube" status with a link to YouTube Studio where you can review copyright claims.

Video library showing YouTube early upload status

View your scheduled YouTube upload in the video library