How to Skip Those YouTube Ads

Jeevan Sivasubramaniam Posted by Jeevan Sivasubramaniam, Managing Director, Editorial, Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc.



Most YouTube videos that begin with commercials give you the option to opt out after the first 5 seconds but some YouTube videos have long, annoying, full-length commercials before they begin. If you ever get one of these full-length pieces, just press "F5" on your computer to skip ahead.