To Another: How To Transfer Youtube Subscriptions From One Account

Instead of transferring everything, export the CSV, open it in Excel, and sort by channel name. Remove the dead channels, the ones that haven't uploaded in a year, and the topics you no longer like. Then import the cleaned-up list (usually 20-30 channels) manually without any extensions.

It is important to note that transferring subscriptions does not move your uploaded videos, playlists, or comment history.

: Add the extension to your browser from the Chrome Web Store or Microsoft Edge Add-ons .

Set the destination to , keep the frequency as Export once , and choose .zip as the file type. Click Create export . Instead of transferring everything, export the CSV, open

If your goal is to move a YouTube channel you own to a different email address, you don't need to re-subscribe. You can change the primary ownership of a "Brand Account." Go to YouTube Settings on your old account. Select "Add or remove manager(s)." Invite your new email address as an "Owner."

YouTube is fundamentally tied to Google Accounts. Subscriptions are viewed as a core piece of user data that trains the algorithm. Google’s priority is usually security: preventing bad actors from stealing users' subscription lists. Consequently, there is no option.

In the pop-up window, click , check only the box for subscriptions , and click OK . Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Next step . It is important to note that transferring subscriptions

Here's a quick reference guide to help you choose the right method for your situation:

Your new account will see videos from those channels in the "Recommended" section almost immediately.

Watch the progress bar as the tool automatically subscribes your new account to all your old channels. Click Create export

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You will find a file named subscriptions.csv inside the extracted folder. This contains the channel names and direct URLs to every channel you were subscribed to. 📤 Step 2: Rebuilding Subscriptions on Your New Account

This is currently the most popular automated method. Tools like the YouTube Subscriptions Transfer extension (available for Chrome and Edge) can collect your list and re-subscribe you on a new account.