How To Hide Subscribers On YouTube

Last Updated : 29 Jan, 2024

How To Hide Subscribers On YouTube - Quick Steps

  1. Open YouTube
  2. Click on your "Profile"
  3. Select "Settings" from the menu
  4. Click on the Privacy tab
  5. Turn Off the Subscription Toggle

YouTube is a worldwide application offered by Google launched on February 15, 2005. It is mainly referred to as the American application but nowadays it is used by all of the nations. On YouTube, you can upload your content to grow your channel and to earn money, sometimes you want to hide your subscribers on YouTube but now YouTube has removed the feature of hiding your subscriber count. But still, you can hide your subscribers from the unknown person by using the Privacy feature of YouTube. So, in this article, we will explore how we can hide our Subscribers on YouTube in some easy and simple steps.

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Why can't I hide my subscriber count?

In this case, you want to hide your subscriber count but now you cannot find the feature of Hiding Subscriber count in the settings of YouTube because YouTube has removed the feature of Hiding Subscriber count due to the scams happening on YouTube, many people after hiding their subscriber count acts as a scammers and takes ineligible subscribers by using the name of big YouTube channel. But somehow you can hide your subscribers by using some tips and tricks which will be discussed in the given article.

How To Make Your Own Subscription Private

Step 1: Open YouTube

To open YouTube on your Desktop go to the youtube.com and sign in with your credentials.

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Open YouTube

Step 2: Click on your Profile

After signing in with your credentials the home page of YouTube will appear, in the home page click on your profile to open a menu.

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Click on your Profile

Step 3: Select "Settings" from Menu

When you click on your profile a menu will appear containing many options, among all the options select "Settings" to open the Settings of YouTube.

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Select "Settings"

Step 4: Select "Privacy"

After encountering the YouTube Settings click on the "Privacy" tab available in the left panel, it will open all the options that are related to your privacy.

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Select "Privacy"

Step 5: Turn Off the Toggle Button

Now in the Privacy tab turn off the toggle that is present in front of Subscriptions, after turning off this toggle your subscription will be private and no one can see your subscriber count. You can also turn on the Subscription toggle when you don't want to hide your subscriber count.

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Turn Off the Toggle of Subscription

How to Hide a Subscriber From your Channel

Step 1: Copy Subscriber's Channel Link

To hide a subscriber from your channel go to the subscriber's channel and copy its channel link.

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Copy the Subscriber's Channel Link

Step 2: Visit YouTube Studio and Click on "Settings"

Now visit YouTube Studio and click on "Settings" to go to the YouTube Studio's Settings.

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Visit YouTube Studio >> Click on "Settings"

Step 3: Select "Community", Paste Subscriber's Channel Link and Click "Save"

Now in the settings of YouTube Studio select the "Community" tab and scroll until you find the "Hidden Subscriber" box, paste the copied link of the subscriber's channel that you want to hide from your channel.

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Select "Community" >> Paste Subscriber's Channel Link >> Click "Save"

How to Hide Your Channel Temporarily

Step 1: Click on your Profile and Select "YouTube Studio"

Open YouTube on your Desktop and click on your profile to open a drop-down menu, after a drop-down menu appears select "YouTube studio" from it.

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Select "YouTube Studio"

Step 2: Select "Settings"

Click on the Settings in the YouTube Studio to move towards Advanced Settings of YouTube.

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Select "Settings"

Step 3: Select "Channel" and Click on "Remove YouTube Content"

Now select the Channel tab and click scroll until the button "Remove YouTube Content" appears and then click on it.

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Step 4: Enter your Password

Now enter your password to make sure it is you and you are done now.

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Enter your Password

Conclusion

Hiding your subscribers on YouTube is not a straightforward action as now YouTube has removed the subscription count feature to avoid scams related to the channel. When the feature of hiding subscriber count was available on YouTube many scams happened so to avoid the scams YouTube removed the feature. But anyhow you can hide your subscription by following the steps given above, all you have to do is open YouTube on your Desktop and click on your Profile to open a drop-down menu, when the menu appears select "Settings" from the menu. After going to Settings of YouTube click on the "Privacy" tab present on the left panel of the interface, in the Privacy panel move to the Subscription section and turn off the Toggle available, it will hide your subscription from the public and your subscribers will be private now.

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