Uploading a video file to YouTube
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With a standard (free) account, videos uploaded to YouTube cannot exceed 20 gigs in size or 15 minutes in duration.
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Click the Upload button (up arrow in upper-right.)
your video file. Click and drag the video file into the Select files to upload area in the browser. Your video will be processed by YouTube (this may take a few minutes.)
As your video is being processed, give it a new title. (Note: Follow AP Stylebook headline capitalization rules.)
In the Description area, give yourself (and anyone else who worked on the video) credit. Use this format: Video: Suzy Student for Media Milwaukee.
Click the Advanced settings tab. In the Comments area, deselect Allow comments.
When finished, click Publish. YouTube will display a direct link to your video. Follow the link to view your video.