How to Connect Your USU YouTube Channel to 3Play Media

  1. Start by going to YouTube.com. Make sure you are logged in to your channel. 
    Note: You must be logged into the channel directly, not as another manager in the account.
  2. Login to your 3Play Account (Contact captions@usu.edu if you need an account). 
  3. Select “Linked Accounts” in the top navigation bar.
  4. Select the button “Link a New Account” and click on the YouTube option.
  5. Select your channel and click “Allow”. 
  6. You will be taken to a settings page in 3Play. Make sure the dropdown “Postback Captions” is turned on. This will allow video captions to automatically post back to your YouTube video. 
    3Play settings menu with the postback captions dropdown set to on.
  7. Select “Update”.
  8. Done!

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