Why is my comment button GREY on YouTube?

Either the video you are trying to comment on has elected to block all further comments. So no one can comment on that video. This might happen after some number of comments were already added. A channel can turn these off any time after posting.

How do I enable comments on YouTube after uploading a video?

Change comment settings on a video

1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
2. From the left menu, select Content.
3. Click a video’s thumbnail.
4. Scroll down. click SHOW MORE.
5. Under “Comments and ratings,” choose your comment settings.
6. Click Save.

Why are my comments restricted on YouTube?

If you got the “Restricted Mode has hidden comments for this video” error on YouTube, it means that Restricted Mode has been enabled. In the event that you’re accessing YouTube from a school, library, or work computer, the system administrator might have enabled restricted mode for it.

How do I unblock comments on YouTube?

Unblock a commenter

1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
2. From the left-hand menu, select Settings. Community.
3. Select Remove next to the commenter that you’d like to allow to comment.

Why can’t I make comments on YouTube?

The most common reason you can’t comment on a YouTube video is the video creator has turned off the comments feature for one or more of their videos. If the video has any controversial content, the video creator may block comments to prevent any unwanted messages or spam.

Why are my comments disabled on YouTube?

This issue is the resultant of some policy changes in YouTube. The video streaming giant had recently come under a lot of fire after failing to curb predatory comments under videos relating to children. As a result, YouTube had made amendments by disabling comments on videos featuring children and on kids’ videos.

Why can’t I see YouTube comments anymore?

If your browser doesn’t show any YouTube comments, your cache and cookies will most likely break YouTube’s scripts. Clear your cache, disable your extensions, and update your browser. Refresh YouTube and check the results. If the glitch won’t go away, reinstall your browser or switch to a different web browser.

How do I remove a restricted comment?

To see how it’s done, follow the steps below:

1. Launch Google Chrome on your computer.
2. Go to YouTube and sign in to your account.
3. Click on your profile picture in the top-right corner of your screen.
4. Proceed to the “Restricted Mode: On” tab on the menu.
5. Click on “Activate Restricted Mode” to disable this feature.

Why are my YouTube comments hidden?

It’s gotta be the channel owner hiding them. Update: If the owner “Removes” the comment it will also shadow-ban it, but only that particular comment. It doesn’t hide all your comments. “Hide user from channel” will ensure that all your comments are shadow-banned.

How do I add comments to my recorded changes?

You can enter a comment on each recorded change by placing the cursor in the area of the change and then choosing Edit – Changes – Comment. In addition to Extended Tips, the comment is also displayed in the list in the Accept or Reject Changes dialogue box.

Is there a way to insert comments in the text editor?

Re: The option for inserting comments is grayed out. There is no option for Insert – Comment. The nearest is Insert – Caption, which is grayed out. The built-in help facility said it was Edit – Changes – Comment.

How do I add a comment to an existing post?

Last edited by floris v on Sun Oct 23, 2016 8:05 am, edited 2 times in total. Try Insert > Comment. There is no option for Insert – Comment. The nearest is Insert – Caption, which is grayed out. The built-in help facility said it was Edit – Changes – Comment.

How do I add a comment to the extended tips?

In addition to Extended Tips, the comment is also displayed in the list in the Accept or Reject Changes dialogue box. Insert menu – Comment, keyboard: Ctrl+Alt+C (which inserts a special character for me). it’s there, but well hidden.