How To Switch Betwixt Youtube Channels Later On Linking To A Google+ Page

Note March 2019: alongside latest version the YouTube, hither are instructions for switching betwixt channel identities.

There accept been a break of reports inwards the YouTube aid forum from users who were shown a prompt bespeak them to update their channel who flora that afterwards choosing the choice to operate out on their username they tin no longer discovery their video uploads, playlists or favorites. It unremarkably turns out their one-time channel hasn't disappeared, but rather is only a fleck trickier to larn to: what has happened is that they've linked their YouTube channel to a Google+ Page.

When a YouTube channel is linked to a Google+ Page, the channel is moved to the Google+ Page's special Google account. That way that the master Google concern human relationship you lot used to sign into your YouTube channel tin hold upwardly used to practise a novel YouTube channel linked to your Google+ Profile. 

You tin hence switch betwixt the YouTube channel linked to your Google+ Page in addition to the YouTube channel linked to your Google+ Profile. 

There are several ways to switch betwixt your YouTube channels:

1. Select the YouTube channel you lot would similar to role from the prompt you lot encounter when you lot sign into your YouTube account

2. After signing into YouTube, become to the YouTube channel switcher page (www.youtube.com/channel_switcher) to select the channel you lot desire to use

3. Click your avatar inwards the upper right-hand corner of whatever page on YouTube in addition to pick out the "Switch accounts" choice from the menu.

I'll become through each of those options inwards to a greater extent than special below.

How practise you lot switch betwixt all the unlike YouTube channels that you lot manage? And how practise you lot discovery your master YouTube channel afterwards linking it to a Google+ Page?

When you lot sign in to your YouTube concern human relationship afterwards linking your YouTube channel to a Google+ Page, you lot should see a prompt that asks you lot to pick out between the unlike channels managed past times your Google account. 

Here's an instance of how that looks: 

One choice volition hold upwardly the YouTube channel linked to your Google+ Profile (or your channel that is non linked to Google+, if you lot accept one). That volition present your Google+ Profile avatar or a blueish caput in addition to your electronic mail address below your channel name. 

The other options to select from are the YouTube channels linked to a Google+ Page that you lot manage. Those volition either present a generic Google+ Page icon (a foursquare of squares) or your Google+ Page's avatar. 

Select the channel you lot desire to role from the list. If you lot chose to practise a Google+ Page from your YouTube channel's username, you lot should encounter your channel username inwards the listing of options, in addition to all your videos, playlists, lookout history, in addition to likes should withal hold upwardly there.

Note that if you lot don't desire the "Use YouTube as..." channel selector prompt to present every fourth dimension you lot sign in, you lot tin plow that choice off inwards your YouTube account's advanced settings (www.youtube.com/account_advanced):

Turning off the channel selector way you lot volition hold upwardly signed into your Google+ Profile-linked YouTube channel past times default.

How practise you lot switch betwixt YouTube channels afterwards you lot are signed into YouTube?

Once you lot are signed into YouTube, you lot may desire to switch betwixt your unlike YouTube channels.  In fact, if you lot are signed into YouTube but don't encounter your channel's contents, the showtime affair you lot desire to endeavor is switching to a unlike channel your concern human relationship manages.

There are ii unlike ways to switch betwixt channels afterwards signing into your account:

•  Open the YouTube channel switcher (www.youtube.com/channel_switcher) in addition to select the channel you lot desire to use.

The channel switcher volition present your Google+ Profile in addition to all the unlike Google+ Pages your YouTube channel manages - fifty-fifty those Pages that don't accept a YouTube channel linked to them.

Choose the Google+ Page or Profile you lot desire to switch to, in addition to acquit inwards hear that if you lot pick out a Google+ Page that doesn't accept a YouTube channel linked to it, selecting it from the channel switcher volition practise a novel YouTube channel for that Page.

However, you lot are watching a video or within your concern human relationship settings, you lot may non desire to leave of absence that page only to switch to a unlike YouTube channel that you lot manage. 

If that's the case, at that spot is an alternative:

• Switch betwixt your channels inwards the top card afterwards clicking your avatar

Note: this card changed every bit of June 2014

To switch betwixt channels without leaving the YouTube page you lot are on:

• Click your avatar or channel icon inwards the upper correct corner

• From the card that appears, select the channel identity you lot would similar to use

Note in i lawsuit to a greater extent than that all the Google+ Pages your YouTube concern human relationship manages volition hold upwardly inwards that list. If you lot select a Google+ Page that is non yet linked to a YouTube channel, you lot volition hold upwardly prompted to practise one.

The bottom line: if you've of late "updated" your YouTube channel in addition to your channel contents accept seemingly disappeared, depository fiscal establishment jibe to encounter if you lot tin switch to your one-time channel. Your contents should all hold upwardly there.

It's also much problem to operate out on switching!

If you lot are finding it annoying to accept to operate out on switching betwixt your personal Google+ Profile  identity in addition to your Google+ Page identity, you lot tin set a default channel for your YouTube account.

How to ready a default channel identity for your YouTube account 

You tin also set a password for your Google+ Page in addition to sign inwards to it directly.

How to ready a password for your Google+ Page in addition to connected YouTube channel.

More data nearly managing Google+ Pages:

YouTube Help Center: Manage channels linked to Google+ Pages

(Updated links in addition to images on 3/18/14 in addition to 6/24/14 )
(Last update: March 2019)

Sharing Your Youtube Videos From A Google+ Page: Videos Missing? Modify Your Default Channel.

Update Feb 2019: YouTube is removing all remaining Google+-related features 

Update Jan 2017: amongst the lastly switch to the novel Google+ spider web design, it's no longer possible to insert a YouTube video amongst the instructions here. You tin portion from the YouTube video scout page, or re-create together with glue the YouTube video link inwards a novel post.
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It's tardily to portion a video from your YouTube channel on Google+. Simply select the "Video" sharing option, switch to "Your YouTube videos" together with select an upload from the list.

Sounds straightforward, right? Unfortunately it sometimes doesn't operate every bit expected:  your channel's video uploads may non live listed at that topographic point - or worse, the videos from the incorrect channel are displayed.  To ready that, y'all bespeak to set the default channel for 3rd political party applications your YouTube account. Read on for to a greater extent than detailed instructions.

How to portion 1 of your video uploads on Google+
To portion 1 of your YouTube channel's uploaded videos to Google+ all y'all bespeak to utilization is click the video icon at the bottom of the "Share what's new" box:

Then become to the "Your YouTube videos" tab:

You should come across all of your channel's videos listed there.  Just scroll downward the listing together with select the video y'all desire to share.

But sometimes at that topographic point is a problem.  "Your YouTube videos" mayhap doesn't display whatever videos, fifty-fifty though y'all accept uploads. Or maybe it lists videos from the incorrect YouTube channel.

So why are your videos missing? And what's the fix? Setting the default channel inwards your YouTube account.

One of the features of having YouTube channels linked to Google+ is that y'all tin grapple multiple YouTube channels from your YouTube account. You tin accept 1 channel linked to your Google+ Profile, together with y'all tin grapple upward to 50 YouTube channels linked to Google+ Pages.

When y'all portion a video through Google+, y'all aren't given the choice to select which of your YouTube channels y'all desire to select a video from. And every bit y'all tin come across from the screenshots above, Google+ doesn't fifty-fifty display which channel it's accessing.

So how utilization y'all alter the default channel? You tin utilization that in your YouTube account's advanced settings.

1. Sign into your YouTube work concern human relationship and make certain that y'all are switched to your Google+ Profile identity, non 1 of your Google+ Pages.

If y'all are non using your YouTube channel every bit your Google+ Profile identity, become to www.youtube.com/channel_switcher and select your profile.

2. Go to your YouTube channel's advanced settings (www.youtube.com/account_advanced)

3.  In the drop-down bill of fare nether "Signing inwards to Older Apps" select the YouTube channel y'all would similar to postal service videos from.

"Use my electrical current account" agency that the default volition live your Google+ Profile-linked channel.

Be certain to click "Save" when y'all are done!

4. Now when y'all become dorsum to Google+ y'all volition live able to portion videos from the channel y'all selected.

Note that the default is linked to the Google work concern human relationship that y'all are signed into to grapple your Google+ Page. Each managing director of your Google+ Page together with YouTube channels tin laid their ain default YouTube channel. 

Also banking enterprise complaint that this volition live the default channel for all 3rd political party apps, including video uploading or editing software together with your Blogger blogs.

What if y'all accept multiple Google+ Page-linked channels y'all desire to portion videos from?

If y'all desire to portion videos from dissimilar channels, y'all accept several options.

1. Paste a link to your video straight into the "Share what's new" box on Google+. This is the easiest way to share!

2. If your Google+ Page has multiple managers, y'all tin sign into Google+ every bit a dissimilar manager. Each manager's YouTube channel tin accept a dissimilar default YouTube channel set.

3. In the Google+ video sharing window y'all tin travel inwards a video URL:

4. In the Google+ video sharing window y'all tin utilization a YouTube search:

5. You tin share your video from YouTube directly:

6. Also, when y'all upload a novel video to YouTube, y'all tin portion it straight to the linked Google+ Page or Profile's stream.

Additional information:

Inserting your YouTube videos into Blogger posts afterward linking your channel to Google+: a ready for missing videos

How to laid the default channel for your YouTube work concern human relationship afterward linking to Google+

YouTube Help: Share videos

(updated 6/24/14)
(Last updated: March 2019)

Blog Equally A Google+ Page: Existent Cite Non Required

Note: Google volition beback upwards your Google+ Page data earlier then. Brand Accounts volition non hold upwards deleted too you lot tin maintain to sign inward straight if you lot accept that laid up.

Note: As of September 2016, it is no longer possible to laid a password for take away sign-in to a Google+ Page or its Brand Account. If you lot accept an existing Brand Account amongst a password set, you lot volition maintain to hold upwards able to sign in.

The alternative is to use a Blogger Profile for your Blogger Account.

If you lot accept a YouTube channel, gamer tag, work concern or brand, you lot may desire to spider web log using that identity, rather than your Google+ Profile's mutual name. If your Blogger work concern human relationship is connected amongst your Google+ account, you lot tin associate you lot spider web log amongst a Google+ Page. But fifty-fifty afterward you've connected your Page, your Google+ Profile shout out volition withal hold upwards the writer of your spider web log posts.

So what tin you lot practise if you lot don't desire your personal Google+ Profile shout out associated amongst your blog? How tin you lot spider web log pseudonymously or anonymously?

You accept a span of options:

1. Use a "limited" Blogger Profile

2. Add your Google+ Page equally a spider web log writer too write posts equally your Page.
     (Note: this is only possible if you lot accept an former Google+ Page amongst a password set).

Authoring posts equally your Google+ Page lets you lot maintain your pseudonymity spell using Blogger's Google+ features.

Revert to a Blogger Profile

Note: amongst the update of the Blogger interface inward Nov 2016, the instructions below are out of date. You tin uncovering this setting nether your Blogger Settings > User Settings.

Current instructions: How to laid a Blogger Profile

If your spider web log is connected to Google+, your Google+ Profile is automatically the writer of each post. You tin build your shout out less prominent past times removing the "Author" champaign from the Blog Post  gadget inward your blog's Layout. However fifty-fifty though your writer shout out may non hold upwards equally visible on your blog, it may withal look inward other places, such equally your blog's post feed. And your shout out too Google+ Profile may hold upwards linked to whatever comments you lot make.

If you lot desire to spider web log nether a pseudonym, i choice is to use a regular "limited" Blogger Profile that is non associated amongst Google+. To switch from a Google+ Profile to a Blogger Profile:

1. Sign to your Blogger Dashboard (https://www.blogger.com/home)

2. Click the gear icon. You tin choose the "Revert to a Blogger profile" choice from the menu.

Alternatively, larn straight to https://www.blogger.com/revert-profile.g

The downward side of reverting to a Blogger profile is that you lot volition no longer hold upwards able to role Google+ features such equally Google+ comments, mentioning people inward your circles and automatically sharing to Google+.

To retain all the Google+ features on your blog, but post using something other than your "common name" you lot tin instead add together your Google+ Page equally an writer of your blog.

Add your Google+ Page equally a spider web log author

Note: equally of September 2016, Google no longer offers the choice to laid a password for a Google+ Page. You tin banking concern correspond to run across if you lot older Page too its Brand Account has a password laid past times opening your Brand Account listing  (myaccount.google.com/brandaccounts), too clicking the Brand Account name. If you lot run across an Update Password button, at that spot is a password set. If you lot don't run across that button, that is non an option.

To role Google+ features on Blogger without using your Google+ Profile equally your writer identity, you lot bespeak to add together a Google+ Page for your spider web log equally an author. Blogger lets you lot add an writer to your spider web log past times adding the author's Google work concern human relationship e-mail address - the trick, then, is doing that for your Google+ Page's Google account.

1. If you lot haven't done hence already, create a Google+ build Page to stand upwards for your blog. You tin practise that at plus.google.com/dashboard

2. Create a password for your Google+ Page.

Instructions here: Set a password for your Google+ Page too connected YouTube channel
Make authorities notation of your Google+ Page's @pages.plusgoogle.com username 

3. Add your Google+ Page's e-mail username equally an writer to your blog 

• Go to your blog's Settings -> Basic
• Click "Add Author"
• Enter your Google+ Page's @pages.plusgoogle.com username
• Click "Invite authors"

4. Copy the "Accept invitation" link

Look for the e-mail writer invitation from Blogger inward the e-mail work concern human relationship laid to have your Google+ Page notifications. 

The invitation volition accept a big orangish "Accept invitation" push - don't click this button!

Instead, re-create the push link. If you lot are using Chrome you lot tin alt-click the push too choose re-create link address. 

(Note: if you've added a Gmail e-mail to your Google+ Page too you lot are receiving the notification inward your Google+ Page's Gmail account, larn ahead too click the button.)

5.  Now opened upwards a novel browser too sign into Google or Blogger (www.blogger.com) amongst your Google+ Page's username too password. Once you lot are signed inward equally your Google+ Page, glue the "Accept invitation" URL into the browser's address bar.

You should run across your Google+ Page's profile photograph too shout out inward the upper correct corner too a big orangish "Accept Invitation" button. Now you tin click the orangish button.

6. Now you lot tin sign into Blogger equally your Google+ Page too post using your Page identity.

7. Optional: Sign inward to Blogger using your master Google account, larn to your Settings too promote your Google+ Page from "Author" to "Admin". As an Admin you lot volition hold upwards able to alter your blog's Layout, run across your Stats too more.

Once you've got it ready it's easy. I'm posting equally a Google+ Page correct now!

Also see Adam Auster's post: Your hugger-mugger blogging identity

Related: Manage your Google+ Settings for your Blogger Blog

How To Work A Google+ Build Page From Google My Business, Google+, Youtube Or A Mobile Device

Google+ Brand Pages stand upward for brands, organizations, bands, YouTube channels, online-only businesses, in addition to fifty-fifty people who desire to endure able to create create their identity from multiple accounts. The recent update of the Google My Business dashboard has changed the Google+ Brand Page creation process.

You tin cease create a novel Google+ Brand Page starting from several places on Google:

1. Start from Google My Business (business.google.com/manage/)
2. Start from Google+ (click the "Pages" choice inwards the left card plus.google.com/dashboard)
3. Start from your YouTube All my channels page to create a channel in addition to Page together  (www.youtube.com/channel_switcher)
4. On mobile devices, run the Google My Business app

Or, you lot tin cease jump correct to business.google.com/create/brand

I've outlined the procedure below - if you lot would similar to a greater extent than detailed instructions, read on!

How to create a Google+ Brand Page at Google My Business
(detailed instructions)

1. Sign inwards at business.google.com
2. Make certain you lot are viewing the Brand Pages tab. If you lot are not, click the three draw card icon on top left to navigate to your Pages (business.google.com/manage/#/pages)
3. Click the + button at lower correct or direct + Add a build page from the left menu
4. Name the novel Brand Page, cause got the Page damage in addition to consummate the creation process

How to create a Google+ Brand Page starting at Google+
(detailed instructions)

1. Sign inwards to Google+ (plus.google.com)
2. Click Pages inwards the left card (plus.google.com/dashboard), which redirects to the novel Google My Business dashboard
3. Make certain you lot are viewing the Brand Pages tab. If you lot are not, click the three draw card icon on top left to navigate to your Pages (business.google.com/manage/#/pages)
4. Click the + button at lower correct or direct + Add a build page from the left menu
5. Name the novel Brand Page, cause got the Page damage in addition to consummate the creation process

How to create a Google+ Brand Page amongst a YouTube Channel 
(detailed instructions)

This creates a novel channel connected to a Brand Page

1. Sign inwards to YouTube
2. Click the channel icon at top right, in addition to thus click View all for [email]
   (Alternately click the gear icon , then See all my channels)
3. On All My Channels page(www.youtube.com/channel_switcher) click + Create a novel channel
4. Name the novel Channel in addition to Brand Page, cause got the Page damage in addition to consummate the creation process

How to create a Google+ Brand Page on a mobile device
(detailed instructions)

1. Install the official Google My Business app ( from the Google Play Store or from the App Store)
2. Sign inwards to the app amongst your Google account
3. Tap the three draw card icon at top left
4. Tap the Page advert at the top of the card to expand the listing of managed Pages
5. At the bottom of the listing of Pages, tap + Create novel Business
6. Select the Brand option
7. Name the novel Brand Page, cause got the Page damage in addition to consummate the creation process

Do you lot desire to create a Local Page for your trouble organisation that has a physical storefront or sees clients in addition to customers inwards person?  Check out Tim Capper's step-by-step guide to creating a Local Google My Business page at Online Ownership.

Here are detailed directions amongst screenshots that demonstrate step-by-step how to create a Google+ Brand Page.

Create a Google+ Brand Page at Google My Business

If you lot create non cause got a Google+ Profile in addition to you lot don't desire to create a YouTube channel, this is the house to start.

1. Sign inwards at business.google.com with your Google trouble organisation human relationship username in addition to password

Be certain to sign inwards amongst the trouble organisation human relationship you lot desire to "own" the Google+ Page. You tin cease later add Page managers to create create the Page from other accounts.

If you lot create non yet cause got a Google account, or desire to create a novel Google account, click the blueish Get on Google button 

2. Make certain you lot are viewing the Brand Pages tab

If you lot exclusively meet the choice to Add Locations, switch to your Brand Pages. Either click the Brand Pages tab (business.google.com/manage/#/pages) or click the three draw card icon on top left 

In the left card Click the Brand Pages option

If you lot create non yet cause got whatever Pages, you lot may meet the choice to create a Brand Page inwards the left card instead - click that!

3. When you lot are the Brand Pages tab (business.google.com/manage/#/pages) click the + push at lower right 

Alternatively, click the three draw card icon at top left in addition to select + Add a build page from the menu

4. Name the novel Brand Page, cause got the Page damage in addition to consummate the creation process

Enter the novel Page's name.  You tin cease optionally every bit good larn into your website URL in addition to direct a Page type.

Be certain to read in addition to and thus concord to the the Google+ Page terms.

Note that at that spot is no departure betwixt the Page types, thus it should non affair which you lot direct (at to the lowest degree non at this time).

Create a Google+ Brand Page starting at Google+

If you lot are already a Google+ user, you lot tin cease offset the Brand Page creation procedure correct from Google+

1. Sign inwards to Google+ (plus.google.com)

Be certain to sign inwards amongst the trouble organisation human relationship you lot desire to "own" the Google+ Page. You tin cease afterward add Page managers to create create the Page from other accounts.

2. Click Pages inwards the left menu

The Pages link (plus.google.com/dashboard) redirects to the novel Google My Business dashboard

3. Follow the instructions inwards a higher house for creating a Page from Google My Business

Create a Google+ Brand Page in addition to YouTube channel at YouTube

This creates a novel YouTube channel connected to a Brand Page. Note that eventually YouTube volition endure separated from Google+, but correct right away a Google+ identity is however required for novel channels.

1. Sign inwards to YouTube (www.youtube.com)

Be certain to sign inwards amongst the trouble organisation human relationship you lot desire to "own" the Google+ Page. You tin cease later add Page/channel managers to create create the channel in addition to Page from other accounts.

2. Open your YouTube "All My Channels" page

Click your channel icon at top right, in addition to thus click View all for [email]

Alternately, click the Settings gear icon at the top of the card to opened upward your Account Overview (www.youtube.com/account) 

Then click See all my channels or create a novel channel

3. On the All My Channels page (www.youtube.com/channel_switcher) click  + Create a novel Channel

Note: if you lot already cause got a Google+ Page for your brand, business, or organization, click the Page advert to add together a channel to the Page.

4. Create your novel Channel + Google+ Brand Page 

Enter the novel Channel in addition to Page's name.  You tin cease optionally direct a Page + Channel Category (that does non build a departure inwards the type of channel you lot create).

Be certain to read in addition to and thus concord to the the Google+ Page terms.

Create a Google+ Brand Page on a mobile device

The exclusively means to create a Google+ Page on a mobile device is to run the Google My Business app. The app every bit good allows you lot to create create your Pages, add together in addition to take managers, in addition to meet Page Insights.

1. Install the official Google My Business app 

Get the Android version from the Google Play Store or the iOS version from the App Store.

2. Sign inwards to the Google My Business app amongst your Google trouble organisation human relationship

Be certain to sign inwards amongst the trouble organisation human relationship you lot desire to "own" the Google+ Page. You tin cease later add Page/channel managers to create create the channel in addition to Page from other accounts.

3. Tap the three draw card icon at top left 

4. Tap the Page advert at the top of the card to expand the listing of managed Pages

5. At the bottom of the listing of Pages, tap + Create novel Business 

6. Select the Brand choice

7. Create the novel Brand Page

Enter the novel Page's name.  You tin cease optionally every bit good larn into your website URL in addition to direct a Page category.

Be certain to read in addition to and thus concord to the the Google+ Page terms.

Note: at that spot is no departure betwixt Pages created inwards unlike categories.

Click "Continue" to consummate the Page creation process.

More information

•  Tim Capper's step-by-step guide to creating a Local Google My Business page at Online Ownership.
• Google My Business Help Center: Get a brand, creative mortal or organisation on Google
• YouTube Help Center: YouTube in addition to Google+

Posted yesteryear Peggy K

Add Or Alter A Google+ Custom Url

Note: equally utilization of the shutdown of consumer Google+ on Apr 2, 2019 Google+ custom vanity URLs volition no longer live on supported. Any links that utilization Google+ vanity URLs, including Album Archive, volition no longer work. 

When yous laid upwards a Google+ Profile or Page, the link to the profile uses an impossible to retrieve 21-digit user ID.  Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Custom URL lets yous utilization a link that's slowly to retrieve when yous are promoting your Google+ activity.

If your Google+ Profile or Page is eligible for a Custom URL, yous volition reckon a banner on your Profile or Page's profile.  You volition as well as thence cause got the choice to claim the offered Custom URL.

The offered Custom URL is unremarkably based on the cite of the Google+ Profile or Page. You volition non cause got the choice to asking a specific Custom URL.

Also complaint that Google+ as well as YouTube at nowadays cause got split Custom URL systems. Adding a Google+ Custom URL does non do a YouTube channel Custom URL, which has different eligibility requirements.



Read on for detailed instructions:

• Eligibility requirements for a Google+ Custom URL
• How to claim a Custom URL on Google+
• What if my Google+ Profile or Page isn't offered the Custom URL I want?
• How to alter your Google+ Custom URL

Eligibility requirements for a Google+ Custom URL

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Google+ Profile or Google+ Page must meet the same requirements to live on offered a custom URL.

• Ten or to a greater extent than followers 
• Account is at to the lowest degree xxx days old
• A profile photo
• Account is inwards practiced standing

It does non involve to cause got a comprehend image, a minimum number of posts. or live on associated amongst a website (which previously was a requirement for Google+ Pages).

How to claim a Custom URL on Google+

Check to reckon if your Google+ Profile or Page is eligible for a Custom URL:

1. Sign inwards to Google+ on a computer as well as if yous cause got a Google+ Page, switch to acting equally manager

2. Click Profile on the left menu

3. If your Google+ Profile or Page is eligible for a Custom URL, in that place volition live on a greyish banner nether the comprehend icon that says:
We've preapproved or thence custom URLs for your page/profile, including plus.google.com/+[example]

Note that in that place may live on to a greater extent than than 1 custom URL choice offered, but yous volition non live on able to propose a specific Custom URL that yous want.

Claim a Custom URL

To claim the offered Custom URL

1. click the CLAIM URL button to opened upwards a novel page amongst your Custom URL options

2. if yous are offered to a greater extent than than 1 option, conduct the Custom URL yous want

If yous add together a suffix to the offered Custom URL, the concluding URL volition display at the locomote yesteryear of the page, adjacent to the Google+ icon:

3. Read the Google+ Custom URL Terms of Use

When yous claim as well as utilization a custom URL, yous must follow the Google Terms of Service, the Google+ User Content as well as Conduct Policy, as well as the Google+ Pages Additional Terms of Service (if applicable), as well as encounter the additional Google+ Custom URL terms. Take fourth dimension to read those.

4. Agree to the Terms of Service

5. Click Save URL 

6. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 alert volition popular upwards - read it as well as Confirm URL

Note that fifty-fifty though it states the Custom URL cannot live on changed, it tin dismiss unremarkably live on changed (with or thence limitations).

And that's it!  Your Google+ profile as well as links to your posts volition automatically display the novel Custom URL.  Any quondam links using the 21-digit user ID should maintain to work.

What if my Google+ Profile or Page isn't offered the Custom URL I want?

Sometimes the offered Custom URL volition non live on the 1 yous wish to use. For instance inwards or thence cases yous may live on required to add together a suffix to claim the Custom URL.

If that's the case, in that place isn't much yous tin dismiss do nearly it.

Keep inwards take heed that the offered Custom URLs are unremarkably based on the Profile or Page name, thence if your desired Custom URL is dissimilar from the name, yous may non larn that offer.

Before yous brand whatsoever cite changes, complaint that your cite volition display across Google products as well as services, including Gmail, YouTube as well as Google Drive. And equally cite changes are limited, yous may involve to await xc days earlier changing it again.

You tin dismiss shipping feedback to Google+ using the Report an issue link on the left menu, but that does non guarantee that yous volition have a novel Custom URL offer.

In many cases, a novel custom URL may live on offered if yous simply wait, although that could cause got weeks (or non occur at all).

How to alter your Google+ Custom URL

You tin dismiss alter your Google+ Custom URL up to iii times per year. 

Before yous alter your Custom URL, maintain inwards mind:

• removing the quondam Custom URL does non brand that URL available to other Google+ Profiles or Pages
• any links to your profile or 1 of your posts  using the quondam Custom URL volition live on broken

Note that if yous created your Google+ Page amongst a Google My Business listing, yous volition non cause got this option. You tin dismiss try contacting Google My Business support for assistance.


Remove the electrical flow Google+ Custom URL

1. Sign inwards to Google+ on a figurer as well as if yous cause got a Google+ Page, switch to acting equally manager

2. Click Profile on the left menu

3. On the comprehend icon click ABOUT which opens the "About Me" page for the Profile's Google trouble concern human relationship or Page's Brand Account

4. Under Sites you should reckon your electrical flow Google+ Custom URL

   

If yous cause got a YouTube channel Custom URL it volition live on listed in that place equally well. Note that YouTube has   different Custom URL eligibility requirements. Changing your Google+ Custom URL volition non alter your YouTube channel's Custom URL.

5. On the Sites card click the edit pencil icon at locomote yesteryear right

6. The Sites card editor volition open. Click the X  to the correct of the custom URL to take it.

7. Read the alert information, as well as click CONTINUE

8.  Click OK at the bottom of the card to relieve the changes.

Once yous cause got done that, whatsoever link using the quondam Custom URL volition at nowadays halt working.

Add a novel Custom URL

If your Google+ Profile or Page is as well as thence eligible for a novel Custom URL, yous volition 1 time again reckon a banner on the profile notifying yous that in that place is a Custom URL to claim.

For example, I changed the cite of my Google+ Page from "Fun as well as Games"  amongst the URL +FunandGames to "Fun Games".

After removing the Custom URL, I reckon a novel Custom URL offering on the Google+ Page's profile.

And when I click CLAIM URL I reckon the novel options, including a Custom URL associated amongst the novel cite (+FunGames)  as well as the quondam Custom URL I tin dismiss re-claim (+FunandGames).

But complaint that in that place is no guarantee yous volition live on re-offered the quondam Custom URL or offered a dissimilar Custom URL.

Learn to a greater extent than inwards the Google+ Help Center: Get a Custom URL for your Google+ Profile