Everything you need to know about using Tag My Web
Visit tagmyweb.com and click "Get Started" or "Sign Up"
Enter your email address and create a secure password
Check your email for a verification link
Click the verification link to activate your account
Sign in with your credentials
After signing in, click "Connect YouTube Account" on your dashboard
You'll be redirected to Google's secure OAuth login page
Sign in with your Google account that has your YouTube subscriptions
Review the permissions (we only access your subscription list)
Click "Allow" to grant permission
You'll be redirected back to Tag My Web
Click the "Sync Subscriptions" button on your dashboard
Wait while we import your channels (usually takes 10-30 seconds)
You'll see a success message when complete
All your YouTube channel subscriptions are now displayed
Your tags and favorites are preserved if you sync again
Click "Manage Tags" in the top toolbar
Click "Add Tag" and enter a tag name (e.g., "Tech", "Gaming")
Tags are saved automatically
To rename: Click the edit icon next to a tag
To delete: Click the delete icon (removes tag from all channels)
Tags are case-sensitive: "Tech" and "tech" are different tags
Click on any channel card to open the tag editor
Type to search existing tags or create a new one
Press Enter or click to add the tag to the channel
Add multiple tags to the same channel
Click the X next to a tag to remove it from the channel
Changes are saved automatically
Click "Select" in the toolbar to enable selection mode
Click checkboxes on multiple channel cards
Click "Add Tags" to add tags to all selected channels
Click "Remove Tags" to remove tags from selected channels
Select "Select All" to choose all visible channels
Click "Cancel" to exit selection mode
Click the "Filter by Tags" dropdown in the toolbar
Select one or more tags to filter
Toggle between AND (all tags) and OR (any tag) logic
AND shows channels with ALL selected tags
OR shows channels with ANY selected tag
Clear filters by clicking "Clear" or deselecting all tags
Use the search bar in the toolbar
Type any part of a channel name
Results update in real-time as you type
Search works with current filters applied
Clear search by clicking the X or backspacing
Search is case-insensitive
Click the "Sort" dropdown in the toolbar
Options: Name (A-Z), Name (Z-A), Subscribers (High-Low), Subscribers (Low-High)
Sort: Subscription Date (Newest/Oldest), Favorites First
Sorting works with filters and search
Default sort: Alphabetical by name
Click the star icon on any channel card
Favorited channels show a filled star
Use "Favorites First" sort to see them at the top
Filter by "Favorites" tag (if you create one)
Favorites are independent of tags
Click the star again to unfavorite
Topic-based: "Tech", "Gaming", "Cooking", "Music"
Priority-based: "Must Watch", "Regular", "Occasional"
Language-based: "English", "Spanish", "Japanese"
Format-based: "Tutorials", "Reviews", "Entertainment"
Time-based: "Morning", "Evening", "Weekend"
Project-based: "Learn Python", "Home Renovation"
Combine strategies: "Tech-Tutorial-MustWatch"
Simple: 5-10 broad categories (good for 50-100 subscriptions)
Intermediate: 15-20 tags with subcategories (good for 100-300 subscriptions)
Advanced: 30+ tags with multiple tags per channel (for 300+ subscriptions)
Power User: Project tags + permanent tags (for 500+ subscriptions)
Start simple and add complexity as needed
Morning routine: Filter "News" + "Priority", quick 5-min scan
Learning session: Filter "Tutorial" + current project tag
Entertainment: Filter "Fun" + "Short Format" for quick breaks
Weekly review: Check "Untagged" channels, add tags
Monthly cleanup: Remove tags for completed projects
Quarterly audit: Review all tags, merge similar ones
Check internet connection
Disconnect and reconnect YouTube account
Ensure you granted all permissions during OAuth
Clear browser cache and try again
Wait 5 minutes if you synced very recently
Contact support if issue persists: support@tagmyweb.com
Sync again - you may have subscribed after last sync
Check if filters are hiding the channel
Use search to find the channel by name
Check if you're signed into the correct YouTube account
Verify you're still subscribed on YouTube
Check internet connection
Wait a moment - there may be a delay
Refresh the page to see if changes persisted
Try signing out and back in
Clear browser cache
Try a different browser
Clear browser cache
Close unnecessary browser tabs
Disable browser extensions temporarily
Try a different browser
Check if you're filtering 500+ channels (may be slow)
Use search instead of scrolling for large lists
Can't find what you're looking for? Check our FAQ or contact support.