How to Create a YouTube Timestamp Link
Want the video to start at 18:42 instead of 0:00?
Create a link that starts a YouTube video at the exact moment you choose.
Read guide →Trying to send someone the exact part? Start here.
Learn how to create, understand, fix, and share YouTube timestamp links.
Want the video to start at 18:42 instead of 0:00?
Create a link that starts a YouTube video at the exact moment you choose.
Read guide →“Watch this part” works better when the link starts there automatically.
Send someone a YouTube link that opens at the exact part you mean.
Read guide →Share the moment from your phone.
Create and share timestamp links from an iPhone or Android phone.
Read guide →What does t=1122 actually mean?
Understand YouTube start-time parameters, seconds, and common URL formats.
Read guide →Long video. Exact moment. Direct link.
See practical timestamp examples for short, standard, and long YouTube videos.
Read guide →Why does the video still start at 0:00?
Fix a YouTube link that starts at 0:00 or opens at the wrong time.
Read guide →Turn it into a link and send someone straight there.
Create a Timestamp Link