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- Sign in and go to loom.com and open your Loom Library in the left-side bar.
- Click the three-dot icon of the video you want to upload to YouTube, then select Download Video in the menu. The video will download as an MP4 file to your device.
- Go to studio.youtube.com and click the Create icon at the top right, then select Upload videos.
- Upload the downloaded Loom MP4. While the file uploads, add a clear title and a description summarizing what the video covers. Add relevant tags to improve discoverability.
- Set the Audience option to No, it's not made for kids if the content is business-facing.
- Set visibility to Public, Unlisted, or Private depending on your sharing needs. Then click Publish, Save, or Schedule to complete the upload.
How to Upload a Loom Video to YouTube
Use this interactive demo to learn how to upload a loom video to YouTube.
📌 Why this matters
Why this matters
Loom is built for quick async communication within teams, but it is not designed for broad content distribution or long-term accessibility. Viewers need a Loom account or link to watch, and videos can be harder to embed or surface in search results. Uploading a Loom recording to YouTube removes those barriers entirely - the video becomes embeddable, searchable, and accessible to anyone without an account. For companies, this is particularly useful for product walkthroughs and client demos that deserve a wider reach than a Loom link provides.
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