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12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do on YouTube

From hidden controls to useful gestures, there are tons of YouTube features and settings you can take advantage of.

Most of us have been using YouTube for years, and so you probably don’t think much about all of its various settings. But the Google-owned video platform has added so many features and tools in recent years that you’re probably missing some of its most useful capabilities—both on the website and the apps.

From hidden gestures you might not have come across before, to ways that you can set some sensible limits on how much time you’re spending going down rabbit holes, these 12 handy tricks and tweaks will help you get more out of YouTube.

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