This is a simple bookmarklet you can use to watch youtube shorts
Drag the below into your bookmarks bar (if you dont see it press ctrl + shift + b
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javascript:var shorts = prompt("Enter shorts link: "); var vid = shorts.replace("/shorts/", "/watch?v="); location.href = vid;
Q: Why can't I just watch YouTube Shorts directly?
A: if you're on a school issued device, some schools use the https://www.youtube.com/shorts/*
wildcard to block things
Q: The video isn't loading!!!
A: i cant fix that, cope
Q: My school blocked javascript:
urls, what should I do?
A: use your phone
Q: Why did you make this?
A: i wanted to watch a random youtube shorts in the morning lmao
Q: Can't you just manually change the url?
A: yes
Q: So why do I need to use this?
A: you dont
Q: How long did this take for you to make?
A: maybe a minute at most, it took longer for me to type out this readme.md file though
Q: Will you steal all of my money with this?
A: whar
Q: Your code is somewhat decent for once
A: ok
random yt shorts that i wanted to watch