- Short recommendations on the home page can be reduced by setting the shorts feed limit to zero minutes in YouTube's time management feature.
- Even after enabling this setting, shorts can still be viewed via search, subscription, or direct links.
- This setting can be used on both Android and iPhone to control unnecessary shorts scrolling and screen time.
Video streaming platform on YouTube We can watch different types of videos. Various videos like cooking, education, craft, comedy are uploaded on YouTube. Along with these big videos, the craze for short videos on YouTube is also huge. Once we start watching short videos on YouTube, we find ourselves scrolling for hours and don't even realize how time flies. This leaves our other tasks unfinished. To solve this problem of users, YouTube offers its users a feature called Time Management. This feature is available for both iPhone and Android users. Now let's know how the time management feature on YouTube works and how users can use it.
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Time management feature
The time management feature offers users the option to reset the shorts feed limit to zero. This allows users to control the seamless shorts feed. YouTuber's time management feature gives users the option to reduce screen time and get rid of unnecessary scrolling. Also, when users turn on this setting, they will see the shorts feed on the home page. This will not draw your attention to the shorts video and you may end up scrolling unnecessarily. (Photo Courtesy: Pinterest)
YouTube short video
After turning on this feature, you will not completely stop watching short videos on YouTube. Users can watch short videos on the YouTube search results page and in the subscription feed. Also, users will be able to watch the short video by clicking on the link of the short video. This means that even after turning on the time management feature, users can still watch short videos if they want to.
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Follow these steps to close short videos on YouTube
- First of all, open the YouTube app on your smartphone.
- Click on the profile photo that appears at the top.
- Now select Settings option and click on Time Management option.
- Now scroll down and click on Daily Limit section.
- In this option, you want to turn on 'Shorts feed limit' and set the timer to zero minutes.
Turning this setting on and setting the timer to zero minutes turns off the 'endless shorts feed' on YouTube. As a result, users will no longer see recommendations for shorts videos on YouTube's home page.