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# How to convert Youtube shorts to display in your listings

Adding a YouTube video to your listing is a great way to engage potential candidates, and there is now a way to convert your YouTube short link to a regular URL so it displays correctly🤩

**What is a YouTube short?** YouTube Shorts are defined as vertical or square videos up to 60 seconds long.

**Step 1:** **Create your video and upload it to YouTube** (If your video is longer than 60 seconds, [click here](https://support.carefriends.co.uk/en/articles/4280599-editing-a-job) to learn how to add this to your existing jobs)

**Step 2:** Open the video, click play and then **right-click** on the video whilst it’s playing

**Step 3:** Select **‘copy video URL’**

**Step 4: Paste** the URL into the search bar at the top of your screen.

**Step 5:** The video will now play as a regular YouTube video, simply **copy** the new URL from the search bar.

**Step 6:** Next, head to the listings tab and either select the **3 dot menu icon** for that advert and click **edit listing**, or click **add a new listing**, and when ready, paste this URL on page 3: **Description and media.**

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/d/d/2/8dd2bca2de1b7800/0f16bc77-9ae0-433b-b4ab-2145df_1shhhus.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/myurolee/2519571559/3c21e9c7e2b9ec8e5abad250784b/image.png?expires=1790073900&signature=61b7038b5e66afd879650fa9ffaa25493d4687317cdd8d238e2e1b6ab6a6774e&req=diUmH8x5nIRaUPMW1HO4zdQHleJecvGejKVd0ps9FDpnleQi6mSwRN2LkLw9%0All2Bca%2BDrz0IoxRESjw%3D%0A)

**Step 5:** Complete the remaining fields and click **finish.**

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/5/d/2/85d27cbade4340/61a22153-8ca8-4f21-b875-3206e0_1sayukr.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/myurolee/2519573144/1f66461154411cf6bc5e679747fa/image.png?expires=1790073900&signature=b1047840198ea86cdbb9dfedff1f289f0e6d874efed3d27b965493481ae77acc&req=diUmH8x5noBbXfMW1HO4zSjAu1ixkQPFWfQqOhjXtWvusREM0WZj2uXMqrhj%0Aazf1lRCkKUyNgd6amfE%3D%0A)

You can read our full guide to adding a listing [HERE](https://support.carefriends.co.uk/en/articles/4277168-adding-a-job) or editing a listing [HERE](https://support.carefriends.co.uk/en/articles/4280599-editing-a-job)

**💡Top Tip!** The video will only display when a listing is shared, and the link is opened and viewed from the share link. It will not appear when viewing them in the app.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/6/2/a/162aef083d575e00/819aeda4-20f4-492d-b5e4-2793d7_6enudg.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/767798978/447b5f519c1c101f8e34159d/image.png?expires=1790073900&signature=07505e97ddba2f7da7a29fde9e30cd9fc77981e868c1962285462af7f759f312&req=cyYgEcB2lIZXFb4f3HP0gNm1WGfzu6kl8JnbSUQrdRI2yyf2gpSvbPiQtWPJ%0AeKB3pF9D9mfdoayMxw%3D%3D%0A)

I hope this helps. If you have any questions, simply click on the green chat icon in the bottom right of your screen to speak to one of the support team.

**What’s next?**

* [Adding a listing](https://support.carefriends.co.uk/en/articles/4277168-adding-a-job)
* [Editing a listing](https://support.carefriends.co.uk/en/articles/4280599-editing-a-job)

[Updating a listing image](https://support.carefriends.co.uk/en/articles/5849253-updating-a-job-image)