This is a guide on how to add annotations to a YouTube video!
1) Firstly login to YouTube, click 'My Channel'. Then select 'My Videos'. Once you're on your videos select a video you would like to add annotations to. Once you chose then video you should notice a small bar below the timings of the video you hover over them with your mouse, one should say 'Annotations' Select that.
2) You're then taken to page with this, you're able to view your video, and to the right of that you can see a drop bar, click that and then select 'Note' Or 'Speech Bubble'.
3)There is a box underneath it, where you can choose what you would like to write in your annotation, you can see this appearing on your video, you are also able to move it around and expand the box size. Also you can change the timing of how long the annotation is shown for if you see where it say's start and end you can click the drop bar underneath to change the timings.
4) Next you can see there is a 'Fill' tool, this allows you to change the colour of the annotation box if you would like to.
5) You can then move the annotation icon on the time line that appears below the YouTube video to choose where you want to appear during the video.
6) Then there is save and publish button in the top right corner, select publish and it will save the video and add the annotation into it.
You have now put an annotation on a YouTube video.
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