Discusions about today's most popular social sharing websites focuses mainly on Facebook and Twitter, leaving out YouTube. That gives the impression that YouTube may not as significant, creating much impact as FaceBook and Twitter. That is not the reality. YouTube has a lot going for it. Although Facebook might be the largest social networking site, YouTube has the second greatest reach after Facebook in terms of general usage. It's also the second biggest search engine behind its parent company, Google.

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There are lots of things you can do with YouTube that you might not know about, whether you use YouTube to watch videos, post them, or both. For example, did you know that YouTube automatically creates a written transcript for your videos -- and that polishing them can help you get your videos found more easily in web search? Or that you can use YouTube to easily create a photo slideshow, and even set it to music using its royalty-free audio library?

To help you make the most out of YouTube, we've put together a list of 16 of the lesser-known hacks, tips, and features YouTube has to offer.

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