Find your YouTube user & channel IDs

Each YouTube channel has a unique user ID and channel ID. These IDs are used to refer to the channel in certain apps and services.

Find your channel's user ID & channel ID

You can see your channel's user and channel IDs in your advanced account settings on a computer or mobile browser.

  1. Sign in to YouTube.
  2. In the top right, select your profile picture and then Settings .
  3. From the left menu, select Advanced settings.
  4. You’ll see your channel’s user and channel IDs.
    • You must be signed in as the channel's primary owner to see this info.

Note: You can also manage your channel name and handle in YouTube Studio.

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