Technology

YouTube adds new features to Shorts

By Athik Saleh

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New creation tools

YouTube Shorts is stepping up its game against TikTok and Instagram Reels by introducing new creation tools like Green Screen, Cut, and Collab.

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Collab & live

The Collab feature allows creators to record side-by-side Shorts, while a mobile-first vertical live experience is being tested in the main Shorts feed.

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Engagement

A new Q&A sticker enables creators to engage with viewers, while another feature allows users to pull audio and effects from watched videos.

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Boosting user growth

With over two billion logged-in users monthly, these additions are expected to fuel YouTube Shorts's growth further.

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Horizontal video conversion

Additionally, the platform is developing a feature to convert horizontal videos into shorts. YouTube plans to launch the feature soon. 

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