{"id":98694,"date":"2025-11-07T11:29:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T05:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/?p=98694"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T06:07:13","slug":"youtube-shorts-not-showing-buttons-comments-how-to-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/youtube-shorts-not-showing-buttons-comments-how-to-fix\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube Shorts Not Showing Buttons Comments | How to Fix"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>The issue of YouTube Shorts not showing comment buttons or the ability to comment is fairly common. Creators may disable comments on their Shorts, making the comment section inaccessible.<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"196\">Here\u2019s a breakdown of what might be going on + how to fix it.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"201\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"227\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2705 Possible Reasons<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"926\">\n<li data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"339\">\n<p data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"339\">The video creator\/owner may have <strong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"284\">disabled comments<\/strong> on that Short.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"494\">\n<p data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"494\">The Short might be marked as <strong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"390\">\u201cmade for kids\u201d<\/strong>, in which case comments are often turned off by YouTube policy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"612\">\n<p data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"612\">You have <strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"525\">Restricted Mode<\/strong> turned on in YouTube, which can hide comments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"732\">\n<p data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"732\">Your app or browser has a <strong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"648\">bug<\/strong>, outdated version, or corrupted cache\/data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"926\">\n<p data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"926\">There is a <strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"774\">UI experiment or rollout<\/strong> by YouTube where certain buttons or features (like dislike or comment icons) are hidden\/changed for some users.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/1-888-280-4331-amazon-customer-service-phone-number\/\">1-888-280-4331 | Amazon Customer Service Phone Number<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"931\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"967\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udd27 What You Can Do to Fix It<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1051\">Here are steps you can follow. Try them one by one until things get back to normal.<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1219\">\n<h3 data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1219\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1097\">Check comments on other videos\/Shorts<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1219\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1219\">If other videos allow comments, then the issue is likely with that particular Short (creator setting or kids-marking).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1371\">\n<h3 data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1254\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1251\">Turn off Restricted Mode<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1371\">\n<li data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1371\">\n<p data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1371\">On mobile: Profile \u2192 Settings \u2192 General \u2192 <em data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1319\">Restricted Mode<\/em> \u2192 turn off.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1543\">\n<h3 data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1543\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1411\">Update the YouTube app \/ browser<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1543\">\n<p data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1543\">Make sure you have the latest version. An outdated version may miss features or have bugs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1721\">\n<h3 data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1721\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1578\">Clear cache \/ data (mobile)<\/strong>: <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1721\">\n<p data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1721\">Go to Settings \u2192 Apps \u2192 YouTube \u2192 Storage \u2192 Clear Cache (and maybe Clear Data). Then restart the app.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1721\">\n<p data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1721\"><strong data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1758\">Try another browser or device<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1907\">\n<p data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1907\">If you\u2019re using PC, try disabling browser extensions (especially ad-blockers) or switch to another browser.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"2072\">\n<h3 data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"2072\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1940\">Check internet connection<\/strong>: <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"2072\">\n<p data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"2072\">A weak or unstable connection might load the video but fail to load the comment section.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2213\">\n<h3 data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2213\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2104\">Log out and log in again<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2213\">\n<p data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2213\">Sometimes authentication issues can prevent full feature display.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<h3 data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2396\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2261\">Check if the Short has comments disabled<\/strong>: <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<li data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<p data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2396\">If the creator has disabled comments, there\u2019s nothing you can do for that particular video.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The issue of YouTube Shorts not showing comment buttons or the ability to comment is fairly common. 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