documentation/Export-YouTube-subscriptions.md
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Add instructions for exporting YouTube subscriptions (#3)
* Add instructions for exporting YouTube subscriptions

* Update wording
2020-12-07 17:01:16 +00:00

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**The steps below as well as the resulting file name are different depending on your Google language
settings.**
1. Open [Google Takeout](https://takeout.google.com/takeout/custom/youtube).
2. Under `Create a new export` choose `YouTube and YouTube Music`.
3. Click on `All YouTube data included` and only tick `subscriptions` in the dialog that opens.
4. Click on `Next step`, make sure `Export once` is chosen and click on `Create export`.
5. Wait until the export creation is finished, then on the same page click on `Download` under
`Your latest export` that should now be visible.
6. Extract the downloaded archive and find the file `subscriptions.json`.
7. While logged into your Invidious account go to Subscriptions -> Manage Subscriptions ->
Import/Export -> Import YouTube subscriptions, select the file you just downloaded and click on
`Import`.