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    YouTube Shorts recommendations fill the swipeable Shorts feed, where people choose by swiping instead of clicking, so staying past the first seconds is the signal that counts.

Swipe simulatorexperience

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Swiped, not clickedprose

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    The Shorts player is a stream of vertical videos, personalized to what YouTube thinks you want to see next . Shorts lead Todd Sherman said that unlike long-form, where people pick a video, Shorts are found by swiping…

What counts as a viewprose

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    Since 31 March 2025 a Shorts view counts every time a Short starts to play or replay, with no minimum watch time . The old count lives on as engaged views, and Partner Program pay still uses engaged Shorts views . From…

What Shorts shares with long-formprose

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    Both systems aim to get people videos they value, Sherman said , and YouTube's help lists the Shorts player among the places its one recommendation system works, with the same signals such as likes, dislikes and…

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