Drag and Drop YouTube Links

You may instantly add a new YouTube video link by simply drag and dropping it onto your channel list. By drag and dropping from YouTube, you may create a new category or add to an existing one.

Create New Category and Channel

You may create a new Category or Channel in the program list by selecting to Create New. The following illustration shows you how to drag from several locations in YouTube.

  1. Log into your member account.

  2. Drag a YouTube video link to myTV.

  3. Collect Videos window will pop up for you to create a new category and channel.

  4. Select Create New from the category drop-down.

  5. Then, select Create New from the channel drop-down.

  6. Type in a category and channel name.

  1. Click OK to add a new category and channel to your program list.

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Add to an existing Category and Channel

Increase the number of the videos in your program channel by instantly adding the video you drag from YouTube.

  1. Log into your member account.

  2. Drag a YouTube video link to myTV.

  3. Collect Videos window will pop up for you to add to an existing category and channel.

  1. Click OK to add to your channel list.

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Note:

  • There are two places where you can drag links from YouTube. One is from the YouTube web address and the other one is from the Title Link of the video.

      

  • When you drag and drop YouTube videos that are prohibited from showing in external players, then you will not be able to view them in myTV. Instead you may click Watch on YouTube to link back to YouTube.
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  • If you want to create a new channel under an existing category, then you must select create new in order to enable the entering of a new channel name.
  • When adding to an existing category or channel, channels with Search showing will not show in the drop-down box.
  • Only web addresses that contain "watch?v=" are valid for myTV to play.