Interact with viewers on your posts
After you add posts to the Posts tab on your channel, viewers can comment to respond. Learn how viewers can respond to your posts.
Post access can change based on your channel role.
Find your posts
- Sign in to YouTube Studio.
- From the left menu, select Content.
- Tap the Posts tab.
Reply to comments on your posts
Reply to comments on your posts to create a conversation with your audience.
- Hover over a post and click Comments 👁 Image
. You’ll see the Post Comments page. - Select Reply below any comment.
You’ll occasionally get notifications about comments on your posts unless you opt out. Learn how to manage your notifications.
Change a post's comment settings
If you want to change the comment settings for a specific post:
- On your computer, sign in to YouTube Studio.
- From the left menu, select Content.
- Select Posts.
- Find the post you'd like to update, then select Details 👁 Image
. - Choose your comment settings.
- Select SAVE.
Learn more about comment settings, including your options for comment moderation when comments are turned on.
Pin a comment on your posts
You can choose a comment to stay at the top of the feed by pinning it. Pinning a comment makes it more visible to your audience.
- Sign in to YouTube Studio.
- From the left menu, select Content.
- Select the Posts tab.
- Hover over a post and click Comments 👁 Image
. - Hover over the comment you want to pin.
- Click More 👁 Image
Pin. If you already pinned a comment, this will replace it.
Moderate comments on posts
You can hold comments on your posts. Learn how to hold comments on YouTube Studio.
Add hearts to comments on posts
You can use a heart 👁 Image
to show appreciation for a viewer's comments on your Posts tab posts. Find the heart 👁 Image
next to the thumbs up and thumbs down.
Viewers will see your picture and a small red heart on the lower left corner of their comment. Depending on their settings, they may also get a notification that a channel owner loved their comment.