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Customizable commenting permissions give you more control over the functionality of your videos on Vimeo. This article includes steps for editing settings on an individual video or for all current and/or future uploads.
In this article:
- How to update commenting settings on an individual video
- How to change commenting settings for all current and/or future uploads
You can follow the steps in this video to update your commenting settings for your videos:
How to update commenting settings on an individual video
You can turn comments on and off for your videos. To determine who can comment on your video, follow these steps:
- Log into Vimeo and navigate to the Library.
- Select your video to open the video settings page.
- Select the comments button in the upper right-hand corner. A panel will open on the right of the page.
- Toggle on or off Allow comments.
- For videos with the privacy setting Public or Password, you can disable public comments within the video's privacy settings. This allows you to hide comments on the video's public page.
Pro, Business, Premium, Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise members can also create video review pages, which are semi-private, unlisted video pages intended for sharing with clients, collaborators, or anyone else you want to share your video with.
How to change commenting settings for all current and/or future uploads
To remove the ability to comment on your videos from all your existing videos and/or future uploads:
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Go to the Upload defaults tab under the Video section in your Account Settings.
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Under the Privacy toggle Allow public comments to allow or disallow comments.