Shorts views will now count the number of times a creator’s Short starts to play or replay. In the past, a view had been counted after a Short was viewed for a certain number of seconds.

YouTube Shorts will change the way it counts ‘views’ to match industry standards starting March 31. This change will have no impact on monetization. B eginning on March 31, YouTube will change ...

YouTube is changing the way that it counts Shorts views, in order to reduce confusion around how it measures Shorts engagement. Though the new approach is also questionable, for its own reasons.

Until now, YouTube has counted a view as a 'one time' when a short video was watched for a certain number of seconds. However, after March 31, 2025, the minimum viewing time requirement will be ...

Along with the new features, YouTube last week said it was changing the way view counts are tabulated on Shorts. Under the new guidelines, Shorts views will count the number of times the video is ...

YouTube is changing how it counts views on YouTube Shorts to give creators a deeper understanding of how their short-form content is performing, the company announced on Wednesday. Shorts views will ...