Q&A for How to Message Someone on YouTube

Try adding "/about" in the url after the user's channel name when you're on their profile, and the "About" page should show up with the "send message" button.

Not if you use any of these methods! Other people can view comments, but these messages are private messages, like a personal text message between you and a friend. If you wanted to share a conversation, you could screenshot the messages and post it online or in a video, or you could just show a friend on the device you are using.

Try adding "/about" in the url after the user's channel name when you're on their profile, and the "About" page should show up with the "Send message" button.

The messaging service through this method has been discontinued. You'll need to find the messaging tab or button on YouTube, then press copy by the link (add friend link) then paste it to whoever you want to send it to.

It is found right under the stats in the About Tab of the YouTube channel. It is in the same place you would find the message button.