1. Daily API quota
YouTube's daily API quota for this app is used up (it resets at midnight Pacific time). Try again tomorrow, or request a higher quota in Google Cloud.
- Postalu's YouTube app has a daily allowance shared by its users. It resets at midnight Pacific time. YouTube is paused in Postalu until then (see A platform is paused).
2. Daily upload limit
This YouTube channel has reached its daily upload limit. Try again later.
- YouTube limits uploads per channel per day. Wait about 24 hours.
3. Title or description rejected
YouTube rejected the title or description (it can't contain < or > and has length limits). Edit it and retry.
- Remove
<and>, keep the title to 100 characters and the description to 5,000, and retry. Set an explicit title in the YouTube panel.
4. No YouTube channel
The connected Google account has no YouTube channel. Create a channel on YouTube, then reconnect.
- Create a channel at youtube.com for that Google account, then reconnect YouTube (choose the right channel if you have a Brand Account).
5. Permissions
YouTube didn't allow this action with the current permissions. Reconnect YouTube and accept all permissions.
- Reconnect and tick every permission box on Google's screen. A missing one stops thumbnails, playlists or comments.
If the video uploaded but its thumbnail or playlist did not apply, that is a notice, not a failure: see YouTube settings.
Read next
- YouTube: titles, visibility, Shorts, thumbnails and playlists The YouTube panel field by field, and what happens when YouTube refuses a thumbnail or playlist.
- Connect YouTube Connect a Google account's YouTube channel to upload videos and Shorts, with titles, thumbnails and playlists.
- A platform is paused (daily limit reached) Why posting to a platform is switched off for a while, when it reopens and what Try anyway does.
