YouTube updates Shorts view count, capturing every play but not affecting monetization eligibility or earnings criteria.

YouTube Shorts now counts every play as a view, boosting creator stats without affecting earnings or Partner Program ...

Ultimately, the update reinforces a broader trend in digital metrics: platforms are increasingly prioritising visibility over interaction. Whether this benefits creators or muddies the waters remains ...

YouTube Shorts has launched a brand new way of logging play counts. Previously, the platform tallied a view only ...

There is no view time requirement anymore for a YouTube Shorts video. YouTube will basically count a view if a user just sees ...

YouTube’s updated Shorts view count now captures every play, but this change won't affect earnings or monetization eligibility.

“Historically on YouTube, a view had been counted after a Short was played for a certain number of seconds. However, we’ve heard that you want to understand how often your Shorts are ...

YouTube will count the number of times a video starts to play or replay — just like Instagram and TikTok. YouTube will count the number of times a video starts to play or replay — just like ...

YouTube stated that it was making the update in response to feedback from creators who expressed that they wanted to know how ...