{"id":194327,"date":"2026-03-20T11:18:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/?p=194327"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:27:19","slug":"how-to-transfer-youtube-channel-to-another-email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/how-to-transfer-youtube-channel-to-another-email\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Transfer YouTube Channel to Another Email (2 Safe Methods)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You probably started your YouTube channel on your personal Gmail. It made sense at the time. But now, maybe you\u2019re hiring an editor, selling the channel, or just want to stop your personal inbox from exploding with creator notifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, YouTube doesn&#8217;t have a simple \u2018change email\u2019 button. <strong>To move your channel, you actually have to transfer ownership. It sounds technical, but it\u2019s actually quite fast once you know the steps<\/strong>. Here is exactly how to move your channel to a new email address without losing your subscribers or views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this article, we\u2019ll cover<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list no-clenos custom-tlist\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5a0ddd2f97b10de12bf8561951fa0b70\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#title_0\">Why You Should Transfer Your YouTube Account to a New Email<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f5faec9067bf0f03e062fa530f2363c3\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><a href=\"#title_1\">2 Safe and Simple Ways to Transfer Your YouTube Channel<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8170a9bbc29036a421edb89ad242994a\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong><a href=\"#title_2\">Common Questions About Transferring a YouTube Channel<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Transfer A YouTube Channel To Another Email?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons.png\" alt=\"image showing reasons to transfer a YouTube account to another email, including selling a YouTube channel, hiring a team, improving security and risk control, and managing agency or client accounts more safely\" class=\"wp-image-194426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons-768x553.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons-705x508.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons-450x324.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/why-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-reasons-600x432.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Most creators start a channel on a whim, using their main personal email. That is fine when you have 50 subscribers. But once your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/100-youtube-channel-growth-tips\/\">channel starts growing<\/a>, keeping your channel attached to your personal life becomes a massive liability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the real situations where moving your channel becomes absolutely necessary:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. You Want to Sell the Channel (The Exit Strategy)&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You might not plan to sell today, but what about in five years? Channels are digital real estate. If you ever get an offer to sell your channel for a lump sum, you cannot make the deal if the channel is glued to the Gmail you use for your bank statements and family photos. <strong>Transferring it now makes it a sellable asset later<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Want to purchase a monetized channel? Get a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/buy\/buy-channel-with-monetization\/\">channel with monetization<\/a> from us now!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. You Are Hiring a Team&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bringing on an editor or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/how-to-make-a-great-thumbnail-for-youtube-for-free\/\">thumbnail designing<\/a> specialist is a great milestone. But you face a serious privacy issue: to give them full access, you often have to share your Google password. Do you really want your video editor to have access to your personal emails, Google Drive photos, and Amazon purchase history? <strong>Moving the channel separates your business from your personal life.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Security and Risk Management&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your personal email gets hacked, maybe you clicked a bad link in a spam email, the hackers get everything, including your YouTube channel. <strong>By moving the channel to a dedicated, secret email address that you use only for YouTube<\/strong>, <strong>you create a safety firewall.<\/strong> Even if your personal email falls, your channel stays safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Agency and Client Work&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you start a channel for a client or a specific project, you shouldn&#8217;t own it personally. It looks unprofessional to have a corporate brand linked to coolguy123@gmail.com. <strong>Transferring it to a business email ensures the ownership structure is clean, professional<\/strong>, and ready for hand-off if the contract ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2 Safe Ways To Transfer YouTube Channel To Another Email<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email.png\" alt=\"image showing two safe ways to transfer a YouTube account to another email. The first method is giving access through YouTube Studio permissions, and the second method is moving the YouTube channel to a Brand Account. The image includes YouTube Studio settings, brand account creation steps, and a YouTuber illustration explaining both methods.\" class=\"wp-image-194427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-768x553.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-705x508.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-450x324.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/2-safe-ways-to-transfer-youtube-account-to-another-email-600x432.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are mainly two methods to transfer YouTube channel to another email. <strong>Please note that Method 1 (YouTube Studio) only invites new emails to specific roles without fully transferring ownership. Method 2 transfers the account completely, allowing you to assign a new primary owner and permanently remove your original email.<\/strong> Choose Method 2 if your goal is a total handover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s check them out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1: Change Permissions from YouTube Studio<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a quick and simple way to give another email access to your YouTube account, this is the easiest method to start with. It works directly inside YouTube Studio and does not require converting anything or changing the account structure. Check out how to do it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1) Go to YouTube Studio<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the YouTube Studio dashboard\" class=\"wp-image-194429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot.png 960w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-768x490.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-705x449.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-450x287.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-600x383.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Click Settings in the bottom-left corner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3) Select Permissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Studio settings showing the Permissions section highlighted in the left menu and the Invite button in the top right corner. This screen explains how to click Settings, select Permissions, and invite another email to get access to a YouTube account safely through YouTube Studio.\" class=\"wp-image-194430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4) Click on Invite in the top right corner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5) Enter the new email address you wish to add and select the role: Viewer or Editor.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"904\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the YouTube Studio invite access window where a user enters a new email address and selects an access role such as Viewer or Editor.\" class=\"wp-image-194431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role.png 904w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-258x300.png 258w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-887x1030.png 887w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-768x892.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-607x705.png 607w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-450x523.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-300x348.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-email-and-select-role-600x697.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6) The invitation email will be soon sent. Once accepted, the new email can access the channel through YouTube Studio. If it\u2019s an editor account, it can:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Upload videos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Edit titles, descriptions, and thumbnails<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Manage comments<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 View analytics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But please note that this method <strong>does NOT transfer ownership<\/strong> of the YouTube channel. The new email is only added as an Editor.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s why this is <strong>not yet the best method<\/strong> <strong>for full account transfer<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The original email still remains with the owner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monetization and payouts stay linked to the old email<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The editor cannot delete the channel or change ownership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You cannot fully remove the original owner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, we&#8217;ll explain how you can fully transfer the ownership YouTube channel to a new email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2: Move To A Different Brand Account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the official and recommended method by YouTube. It lets you move ownership of a channel to another email without losing videos, subscribers, or earnings. Here\u2019s how to do it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Open Brand Account Permissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to YouTube Studio<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the YouTube Studio dashboard\" class=\"wp-image-194429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot.png 960w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-768x490.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-705x449.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-450x287.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-dashboard-screenshot-600x383.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click Settings (bottom left)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select Permissions.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>      4. If the Permissions section looks like this, you\u2019re in a Google account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Studio settings showing the Permissions section highlighted in the left menu and the Invite button in the top right corner. This screen explains how to click Settings, select Permissions, and invite another email to get access to a YouTube account safely through YouTube Studio.\" class=\"wp-image-194430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-settings-permissions-invite-user-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>But if the section looks like this, where you\u2019ve two different sections, you\u2019re in a Brand Account. You can skip to Step 4!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-1030x687.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Studio Settings page showing the Permissions tab for a Brand Account. The screen displays two sections: \u201cKeep managing permissions in your Brand Account\u201d with a Manage permissions button, and \u201cMove permissions to YouTube Studio\u201d with a highlighted Move permissions button. This layout confirms the channel is connected to a Brand Account and allows users to transfer roles like Owner, Manager, Editor, and Viewer.\" class=\"wp-image-194437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-permissions-brand-account.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Create A Brand Account<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on your profile and select Your Channel<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube profile dropdown menu, The Your channel option is visible under the profile section.\" class=\"wp-image-194438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel.png 813w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel-247x300.png 247w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel-768x933.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel-580x705.png 580w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel-450x547.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel-300x365.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-profile-menu-select-your-channel-600x729.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You\u2019ll get redirected to your channel profile. Click Settings on the top right dropdown.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-1030x687.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube in dark mode showing the steps to create a Brand Account. The image displays the profile dropdown menu in the top right, the Settings option selected\" class=\"wp-image-194441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click add or manage channel(s).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-1030x687.png\" alt=\"The \u201cAdd or manage your channel(s)\u201d link is highlighted in red to show how to create a Brand Account on YouTube.\" class=\"wp-image-194442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-add-or-manage-channels.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tap on create a channel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Premium account settings page showing the \u201cCreate a channel\u201d button highlighted in red. The page displays the All Channels section with an option to create a brand account.\" class=\"wp-image-194443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-120x120.png 120w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-450x450.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-click-create-channel-button-highlighted-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Actually, you\u2019re creating a brand account now. Name it something like this and hit the Create Channel button!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-create-channel.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the YouTube brand account creation page showing the channel name &quot;Admin_HomieHack&quot; and handle &quot;@Admin_HomieHack&quot; filled in.\" class=\"wp-image-194445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-create-channel.png 749w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-create-channel-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-create-channel-705x550.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-create-channel-450x351.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-create-channel-600x468.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The channel (brand account) will be created. Most probably, you\u2019ll be logged out now. Sign in back to your Google account linked with the channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Bonus Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/how-to-make-another-youtube-channel-with-the-same-email\/\">How to Make Another YouTube Channel With The Same Email Through Brand Account Method<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: Move Your Channel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Settings in YouTube<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-1030x687.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube in dark mode showing the steps to create a Brand Account. The image displays the profile dropdown menu in the top right, the Settings option selected\" class=\"wp-image-194441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-create-brand-account-youtube-profile-dropdown-click-settings-opton.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to Advanced settings<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Move Channel<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-1030x687.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Advanced Settings page in dark mode showing how to move a YouTube channel. The \u201cAdvanced settings\u201d option in the left menu is highlighted in red, and the \u201cMove channel to your Google Account or to a different brand account\u201d section is also highlighted. This image shows the steps to move a YouTube channel by going to Advanced settings and clicking on Move channel.\n\nIf this image is for a blog post, website tutorial, or YouTube guide, tell me the platfor\" class=\"wp-image-194444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-advanced-settings-move-channel-option-highlighted.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You need to sign in through your Google account once again for verification.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then, this section opens up. You\u2019ll see the list of Brand Accounts associated with your channel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube account settings page showing how to move a YouTube channel to another Brand Account. A list of Brand Accounts appears with \u201cReplace\u201d buttons on the right side. The \u201cReplace\u201d button next to Admin_HomieHack is highlighted in red, showing the step where users click Replace to transfer their YouTube channel to a newly created Brand Account.\" class=\"wp-image-194456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-move-youtube-channel-to-brand-account-replace-button-screenshot-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the Replace button next to Brand Account you\u2019ve created just now. You\u2019ll see a popup like this.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube channel delete confirmation popup\" class=\"wp-image-194465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-account-delete-channel-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Note: Since this is a brand new channel created for this purpose, it\u2019s completely fine to click on Delete Channel. It just refers to the newly created one with no data. Ultimately, it gets replaced with your original channel data!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Move Channel to replace your new channel with the original channel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button.png\" alt=\"screenshot of a YouTube channel transfer confirmation. The \u201cMove channel\u201d button at the bottom right is highlighted with a red outline to show where to click to replace the new channel with the original channel\" class=\"wp-image-194453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-move-channel-highlighted-button-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Note: As mentioned in the screenshot, most of your analytics data and permissions given to external users will be lost. You need to re-invite them again!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: Add the Owner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign in to your brand account on your YouTube Studio.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You may get a welcome message like this. Click on Continue.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree.jpeg\" alt=\"screenshot of the YouTube Studio welcome screen shown after signing in to a YouTube Brand Account.\" class=\"wp-image-194457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-welcome-scree-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select Settings and Permissions again<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It will look like this (for Google Account users). Click on Opt out of Permissions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-1030x687.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Studio Settings page showing Permissions for a Brand Account. The screen highlights the \u201copt out of permissions\u201d link in red. This page explains how to add a brand account, go to Settings and Permissions, and click on \u201cOpt out of Permissions\u201d in YouTube Studio.\" class=\"wp-image-194458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-opt-out-permissions-settings.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tick both boxes and confirm by clicking on Opt Out again<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-opt-out-permissions-confirmation-popup.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the \u201cOpt out of permissions in YouTube Studio\u201d confirmation popup.\" class=\"wp-image-194461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-opt-out-permissions-confirmation-popup.png 564w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-opt-out-permissions-confirmation-popup-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-opt-out-permissions-confirmation-popup-450x253.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now, your permission page will look like this. Click on Manage Permissions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-1030x687.png\" alt=\"The &quot;Manage permissions&quot; button is highlighted in red. Click on Manage Permissions to add or change roles like Owner and Manager.\" class=\"wp-image-194462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-studio-brand-account-permissions-page-manage-permissions.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Manage Permissions again.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Studio Brand Account permissions page\" class=\"wp-image-194464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Add User icon on top right.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the Manage Permissions window showing how to add a brand account. The screen displays the primary owner David Lopez and a red circle highlighting the Add User icon in the top right corner. To add a brand account, click on the Add User icon at the top right.\" class=\"wp-image-194467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right.png 1268w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right-1030x656.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right-768x489.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right-705x449.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right-450x287.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/manage-permissions-add-brand-account-click-add-user-icon-top-right-600x382.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"9\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type in the new email address, which you would like to invite as the new owner and click on Owner from the dropdown list. Hit the Invite button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot showing how to add a brand account owner by entering a new email address, selecting Owner from the dropdown menu, and clicking the Invite button in Google permissions.\" class=\"wp-image-194466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/add-brand-account-owner-invite-googl-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>That address will now get an email to be the owner of the channel. Accept it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of a Google Account page showing a brand channel ownership invitation for David Lopez. The page says \u201cAccept invitation\u201d and \u201cBecome an owner of David Lopez \u2013 Brand Account\" class=\"wp-image-194471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation-300x165.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation-1030x565.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation-768x421.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation-705x387.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation-450x247.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/google-account-brand-channel-ownership-invitation-600x329.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5: Be The Primary Owner (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, if you want to be the sole owner of the channel, you need to wait 7 more days after accepting the invite. Then, follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Manage Permissions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of YouTube Studio Brand Account permissions page\" class=\"wp-image-194464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/youtube-brand-account-click-manage-permission-button-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Set the role of your brand account from Owner to Primary Owner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing how to set a brand account role from Owner to Primary Owner in Google Manage Permissions, with two users named David Lopez listed and their roles displayed.\" class=\"wp-image-194468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-1030x687.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.lenostube.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/set-brand-account-primary-owner-google-permissions-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, go through this YouTube account transfer live tutorial video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Transfer YouTube Channel to Another Google Account\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EWbFH9zo6sI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. How to transfer YouTube account ownership?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot transfer a personal channel directly; <strong>you must first convert it into a Brand Account<\/strong> in your Advanced Settings. Once converted, <strong>simply invite the new email address as an Owner, wait the mandatory 7-day security period<\/strong>, and then switch them to Primary Owner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Can you change the email address linked to a YouTube account?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No, you cannot just edit the email because your channel is hard-coded to your original Google Account. The only workaround is to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/youtube\/answer\/3056283?hl=en\">move the channel to a Brand account<\/a> and then transfer ownership to a new Google account, effectively swapping the email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Does transferring a YouTube channel delete comments?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a mixed bag. The comments other people left on your videos stay safe. However, the comments you wrote on other channels using your personal profile will likely disappear, along with your personal watch history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Can I transfer a monetized channel?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, your monetization status (Partner Program) moves with the channel. <strong>However, the AdSense account is separate<\/strong>. You will either need to keep the old AdSense linked or strictly follow AdSense rules to link a new one after the transfer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How long does the transfer take?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The technical part takes 5 minutes<\/strong>, but the security wait is the real time-consumer.<strong> Google forces you to wait 7 full days <\/strong>after adding a new owner before you can make them the Primary Owner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Can you transfer YouTube account to another email from mobile through the app?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot complete this transfer using the standard YouTube or YT Studio mobile apps. However, <strong>you can open a web browser on your phone, switch to the Desktop site view<\/strong>, and access your advanced channel settings to finish the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your YouTube channel is a real asset. Keeping it trapped inside your personal Gmail is like keeping your business cash in your personal wallet. It works for a while, until it gets messy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving your channel to its own dedicated email is the most professional approach. Now, you can hire editors without giving them your personal password, and you can even sell the channel one day if you ever decide to exit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One final rule: Turn on 2-Step Verification for that new email immediately. You just went through all this trouble to secure your channel. 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