Navigate to [studio.youtube.com](http://studio.youtube.com)

Click "SELECT FILES". You'll be able to select from files on your computer.

Click "Upload thumbnail". You'll be able to choose a file from your computer to upload here.

Optional: Choose a playlist or create a new playlist if you want to save the video in a specific list.

Indicate whether the video is made for kids or not. 

Choose the date and time you want your video to be available.

Click "SET UP PREMIERE" if you want to set a countdown timer.

Optional: Choose a countdown timer theme and duration.

Once you've selected your theme and set your countdown timer, click Save.

Copy your video's link. You'll need this for your Swell dashboard.

Creating and Scheduling a Premiere on YouTube Studio