YouTube to launch short-video feature Shorts in India

MUMBAI Sept 14: YouTube has announced that it’s launching its TikTok-like ‘Shorts’ option to users in India this week.
“This week in India we’re launching an early beta of YouTube Shorts, a new way to discover, watch and create short, vertical videos on the YouTube app. Even if you don’t live in India, you can still upload your short videos today. Learn more → http://yt.be/help/shorts

As explained by YouTube: “Over the next few days in India, we’re launching an early beta of Shorts with a handful of new creation tools to test this out. This is an early version of the product, but we’re releasing it now to bring you – our global community of users, creators and artists – on our journey with us as we build and improve Shorts. We’ll continue to add more features and expand to more countries in the coming month”