In this tutorial, we'll cover how to automate YouTube video view count tracking in Google Sheets using Apps Script. We'll use the YouTube Data API v3 to fetch the view count of a video and store it in a Google Sheet. This can be useful for tracking the performance of YouTube videos over time.
**Step 1: Prepare the Google Sheet**
To start, create a new Google Sheet and add a column to store the YouTube video URLs. In the first column, add the YouTube video URL, and in the second column, calculate the video ID using the formula:
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