diff --git a/.env-template b/.env-template
index bf892ed3..8a5efa7d 100644
--- a/.env-template
+++ b/.env-template
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ NODE_ENV=development
 PORT=3001
 AIRTABLE_API_KEY= /* YOUR API KEY HERE */
 AIRTABLE_APP_ID= /* GLADEO AIRTABLE APP ID HERE */
+EMAIL= /* GLADEO EMAIL HERE */
+PASSWORD= /* GLADEO EMAIL PASSWORD HERE */
 CLIENT_ID= /* GLADEO GMAIL CLIENT ID HERE -- can be found in Notion API Docs */
 CLIENT_SECRET= /* GLADEO GMAIL CLIENT SECRET HERE -- can be found in Notion API Docs */
 REFRESH_TOKEN= /* GLADEO GMAIL REFRESH_TOKEN HERE -- can be found in Notion API Docs */
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8d7d6322..75245b34 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     ]
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@google-cloud/local-auth": "^0.1.0",
     "@react-native-community/async-storage": "^1.9.0",
     "@react-native-community/cameraroll": "^1.6.0",
     "@react-native-community/masked-view": "0.1.5",
@@ -50,11 +51,13 @@
     "core-util-is": "^1.0.2",
     "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
     "express-session": "^1.17.0",
-    "googleapis": "^49.0.0",
+    "google-auth-library": "^6.0.0",
+    "googleapis": "^50.0.0",
     "mem": "^6.0.1",
+    "nodemailer": "^6.4.2",
+    "opn": "^6.0.0",
+    "react": "~16.9.0",
     "metro-react-native-babel-preset": "^0.59.0",
-    "nodemailer": "^6.4.6",
-    "react": "16.9.0",
     "react-dom": "16.9.0",
     "react-native": "~0.61.4",
     "react-native-animated-ellipsis": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/server/api/routes/user.js b/server/api/routes/user.js
index a16228b2..1201e97e 100644
--- a/server/api/routes/user.js
+++ b/server/api/routes/user.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 const express = require('express')
 const router = express.Router()
-const { updateAnsweredQuestions } = require('../../data_access_layer/user')
+const { updateAnsweredQuestions, videoAuthorize } = require('../../data_access_layer/user')
 const { getQuestion, getAllQuestions } = require('../../data_access_layer/question')
 
 router.get('/', async (req, res) => {
@@ -189,5 +189,20 @@ router.delete('/questions', async (req, res) => {
   }
 })
 
+router.post('/upload', async (req, res) => {
+  const name = req.body['Name']
+  const email = req.body['Email']
+  const URI = req.body['URI']
+  try {
+    return res.status(200).send(videoAuthorize(name, email, URI))
+    
+  }catch(err) {
+    console.log(err)
+    return res.status(err.statusCode).send(err)
+  }
+  
+
+})
+
 module.exports = router
 
diff --git a/server/data_access_layer/user.js b/server/data_access_layer/user.js
index 8c28bcfd..e8f5ea76 100644
--- a/server/data_access_layer/user.js
+++ b/server/data_access_layer/user.js
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@ const { getCompany } = require('./company')
 const nodemailer = require('nodemailer')
 const { google } = require('googleapis')
 const { extractContentFromRecords, getAllFromTable } = require('./helpers')
+const fs = require('fs')
+const readline = require('readline')
+const {google} = require('googleapis')
+const youtube = google.youtube('v3')
+const OAuth2 = google.auth.OAuth2
+const SCOPES = [ 'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.upload',
+  'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube']
+const TOKEN_DIR = (process.env.HOME || process.env.HOMEPATH ||
+process.env.USERPROFILE) + '/.credentials/'
+const TOKEN_PATH = TOKEN_DIR + 'youtube-nodejs-quickstart.json'
 
 async function getUser(userId) {
   const userRecords = base('Users').select({
@@ -114,7 +124,7 @@ async function sendPasswordResetEmail(email, fullName) {
     service: 'Gmail',
     auth: {
       type: 'OAuth2',
-      user: 'gladeo.app@gmail.com', 
+      user: process.env.EMAIL, 
       clientId: CLIENT_ID,
       clientSecret: CLIENT_SECRET,
       refreshToken: REFRESH_TOKEN,
@@ -124,7 +134,7 @@ async function sendPasswordResetEmail(email, fullName) {
 
   // Message contents
   const info = {
-    from: '"Gladeo" <gladeo.app@gmail.com>',
+    from: '"Gladeo" <' + process.env.EMAIL + '>',
     to: email,
     subject: 'Gladeo Password Reset',
     generateTextFromHTML: true,
@@ -175,6 +185,121 @@ async function updateUserPassword(email, password) {
   return true
 }
 
+
+function storeToken(token) {
+  try {
+    fs.mkdirSync(TOKEN_DIR)
+  } catch (err) {
+    if (err.code != 'EEXIST') {
+      throw err
+    }
+  }
+  fs.writeFile(TOKEN_PATH, JSON.stringify(token), (err) => {
+    if (err) throw err
+    console.log('Token stored to ' + TOKEN_PATH)
+  })
+}
+
+function getNewToken(oauth2Client, callback) {
+  const authUrl = oauth2Client.generateAuthUrl({
+    access_type: 'offline',
+    scope: SCOPES
+  })
+  console.log('Authorize this app by visiting this url: ', authUrl)
+  const rl = readline.createInterface({
+    input: process.stdin,
+    output: process.stdout
+  })
+  rl.question('Enter the code from that page here: ', function(code) {
+    rl.close()
+    oauth2Client.getToken(code, function(err, token) {
+      if (err) {
+        console.log('Error while trying to retrieve access token', err)
+        return
+      }
+      oauth2Client.credentials = token
+      storeToken(token)
+      callback(oauth2Client)
+    })
+  })
+}
+
+function authorize(credentials, callback, name, email, URI) {
+  const clientSecret = process.env.CLIENT_SECRET
+  const clientId = credentials.web.client_id
+  const redirectUrl = credentials.web.redirect_uris[0]
+  const oauth2Client = new OAuth2(clientId, clientSecret, redirectUrl)
+  // Check if we have previously stored a token.
+  fs.readFile(TOKEN_PATH, function(err, token) {
+    if (err) {
+      getNewToken(oauth2Client, callback)
+    } else {
+      oauth2Client.credentials = JSON.parse(token)
+      return(callback(oauth2Client, name, email, URI))
+    }
+  })
+}
+
+async function uploadVideo(auth, name, email, URI) {
+  google.options({auth})
+  const fileSize = fs.statSync(URI).size
+  try {
+    const res = await youtube.videos.insert(
+      {
+        part: 'id,snippet,status',
+        notifySubscribers: false,
+        requestBody: {
+          snippet: {
+            title: '[Draft - ready for review] video by ' + name,
+            description: 'Draft video created by ' + name + '\nEmail: ' + email,
+          },
+          status: {
+            privacyStatus: 'private',
+          },
+        },
+        media: {
+          body: fs.createReadStream(URI),
+        },
+      },
+      
+      {
+        // Use the `onUploadProgress` event from Axios to track the
+        // number of bytes uploaded to this point.
+        onUploadProgress: evt => {
+          const progress = (evt.bytesRead / fileSize) * 100
+          readline.clearLine(process.stdout, 0)
+          readline.cursorTo(process.stdout, 0, null)
+          process.stdout.write(`${Math.round(progress)}% complete`)
+        },
+      }
+    )
+   
+    console.log(res.data)
+    return res.data
+
+  }catch(err) {
+    console.log(err)
+  }
+  
+}
+
+
+async function videoAuthorize(name, email, URI) {
+  name = name
+  URI = URI
+  email = email
+  fs.readFile('client_secret.json', function processClientSecrets(err, content) {
+    if (err) {
+      console.log('Error loading client secret file: ' + err)
+      return
+    }
+    // Authorize a client with the loaded credentials, then call the YouTube API.
+    authorize(JSON.parse(content), uploadVideo, name, email, URI)
+  })
+ 
+}
+
+
 module.exports = {
   getUser,
   getUserByEmail,
@@ -184,5 +309,10 @@ module.exports = {
   sendPasswordResetEmail,
   verifyPasswordCode,
   updateUserPassword,
-  updateEmailandPassword
+  updateEmailandPassword,
+  uploadVideo,
+  authorize,
+  getNewToken,
+  storeToken,
+  videoAuthorize
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index a8b0c65a..95157a50 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1241,6 +1241,16 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/hammerjs" "^2.0.36"
 
+"@google-cloud/local-auth@^0.1.0":
+  version "0.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@google-cloud/local-auth/-/local-auth-0.1.0.tgz#8f74491e56cbd45a36c2fc23cd257fc63964905c"
+  integrity sha512-AVhTXbUBH/KBgqzgNWJKMUk2gnCxnXb0dwkCiFv00pgYWm35uc7XYkTrt0pSkp+6uqDWOdt2ChYh1i4TuJTX5A==
+  dependencies:
+    arrify "^2.0.1"
+    google-auth-library "^6.0.0"
+    open "^7.0.3"
+    server-destroy "^1.0.1"
+
 "@hapi/address@2.x.x":
   version "2.1.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@hapi/address/-/address-2.1.4.tgz#5d67ed43f3fd41a69d4b9ff7b56e7c0d1d0a81e5"
@@ -2216,7 +2226,7 @@ array.prototype.flat@^1.2.1:
     define-properties "^1.1.3"
     es-abstract "^1.17.0-next.1"
 
-arrify@^2.0.0:
+arrify@^2.0.0, arrify@^2.0.1:
   version "2.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/arrify/-/arrify-2.0.1.tgz#c9655e9331e0abcd588d2a7cad7e9956f66701fa"
   integrity sha512-3duEwti880xqi4eAMN8AyR4a0ByT90zoYdLlevfrvU43vb0YZwZVfxOgxWrLXXXpyugL0hNZc9G6BiB5B3nUug==
@@ -4665,9 +4675,9 @@ gaxios@^3.0.0:
     node-fetch "^2.3.0"
 
 gcp-metadata@^4.0.0:
-  version "4.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/gcp-metadata/-/gcp-metadata-4.0.1.tgz#e97800c4f375e6218707cc4d90dc151ed5c2f960"
-  integrity sha512-hX2Ge7RJqESJ3gTfitpJWbdXqxxzgUFX5KVPhE02l9jq17rKKsTeB5h7v7Cky7yhLPfMYcirojC6VWU26lVyCQ==
+  version "4.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/gcp-metadata/-/gcp-metadata-4.1.0.tgz#8b9b5903882076948554af471c838e7ea2f564b4"
+  integrity sha512-r57SV28+olVsflPlKyVig3Muo/VDlcsObMtvDGOEtEJXj+DDE8bEl0coIkXh//hbkSDTvo+f5lbihZOndYXQQQ==
   dependencies:
     gaxios "^3.0.0"
     json-bigint "^0.3.0"
@@ -4816,25 +4826,26 @@ google-p12-pem@^3.0.0:
   dependencies:
     node-forge "^0.9.0"
 
-googleapis-common@^4.0.0:
-  version "4.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/googleapis-common/-/googleapis-common-4.1.0.tgz#31d4bbc95b9d8837be1e03024efbd8dd51221dac"
-  integrity sha512-/T+GflstRAbXbf33zeutDXhXj25I1gKwaWNJ4kWSJVSVpXIZugOX8K7iq3uFCQCOJzehPuPLAC2u8iEf6jN0dw==
+
+googleapis-common@^4.1.0:
+  version "4.1.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/googleapis-common/-/googleapis-common-4.1.1.tgz#433069ce463e50c631c5e1b5871f9d44881c90af"
+  integrity sha512-Br3EPgm1f7Zb/Vi8R+1Jc5jjhaFZMgQpvGaGAKcBq81BAi7m8NCHBaaR0XF3p4RbMjA4Wiz1RkPD0A8/5aP+xw==
   dependencies:
     extend "^3.0.2"
     gaxios "^3.0.0"
     google-auth-library "^6.0.0"
     qs "^6.7.0"
     url-template "^2.0.8"
-    uuid "^7.0.0"
+    uuid "^8.0.0"
 
-googleapis@^49.0.0:
-  version "49.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/googleapis/-/googleapis-49.0.0.tgz#e2e8bfc070dc1c09aa77fdd842bddd685d9ffb11"
-  integrity sha512-UoUuDbOzLxtU6fZnDyj6IvYvczBYP08RK3Sn0AknssQJceUYiHldaCjEFT1PDcT9MiKSJrbPze6PRdzQDny0Xw==
+googleapis@^50.0.0:
+  version "50.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/googleapis/-/googleapis-50.0.0.tgz#861aacb96190f9a19dec19c08f0858369ecc1f4e"
+  integrity sha512-AJdOpPbDiNauraQZr51RR85cA53ygYtzLUj6Nq0cTr3g+GQ+GxjyLT6IMGgSE+/0dGLTpRVCemkZjZQA0XMb5Q==
   dependencies:
     google-auth-library "^6.0.0"
-    googleapis-common "^4.0.0"
+    googleapis-common "^4.1.0"
 
 got@^9.6.0:
   version "9.6.0"
@@ -5354,6 +5365,11 @@ is-directory@^0.3.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-directory/-/is-directory-0.3.1.tgz#61339b6f2475fc772fd9c9d83f5c8575dc154ae1"
   integrity sha1-YTObbyR1/Hcv2cnYP1yFddwVSuE=
 
+is-docker@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-docker/-/is-docker-2.0.0.tgz#2cb0df0e75e2d064fe1864c37cdeacb7b2dcf25b"
+  integrity sha512-pJEdRugimx4fBMra5z2/5iRdZ63OhYV0vr0Dwm5+xtW4D1FvRkB8hamMIhnWfyJeDdyr/aa7BDyNbtG38VxgoQ==
+
 is-extendable@^0.1.0, is-extendable@^0.1.1:
   version "0.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-extendable/-/is-extendable-0.1.1.tgz#62b110e289a471418e3ec36a617d472e301dfc89"
@@ -6965,7 +6981,12 @@ mime@1.6.0, mime@^1.4.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mime/-/mime-1.6.0.tgz#32cd9e5c64553bd58d19a568af452acff04981b1"
   integrity sha512-x0Vn8spI+wuJ1O6S7gnbaQg8Pxh4NNHb7KSINmEWKiPE4RKOplvijn+NkmYmmRgP68mc70j2EbeTFRsrswaQeg==
 
-mime@^2.2.0, mime@^2.4.1:
+mime@^2.2.0:
+  version "2.4.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mime/-/mime-2.4.5.tgz#d8de2ecb92982dedbb6541c9b6841d7f218ea009"
+  integrity sha512-3hQhEUF027BuxZjQA3s7rIv/7VCQPa27hN9u9g87sEkWaKwQPuXOkVKtOeiyUrnWqTDiOs8Ed2rwg733mB0R5w==
+
+mime@^2.4.1:
   version "2.4.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mime/-/mime-2.4.4.tgz#bd7b91135fc6b01cde3e9bae33d659b63d8857e5"
   integrity sha512-LRxmNwziLPT828z+4YkNzloCFC2YM4wrB99k+AV5ZbEyfGNWfG8SO1FUXLmLDBSo89NrJZ4DIWeLjy1CHGhMGA==
@@ -7463,11 +7484,26 @@ open@^6.2.0:
   dependencies:
     is-wsl "^1.1.0"
 
+open@^7.0.3:
+  version "7.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/open/-/open-7.0.3.tgz#db551a1af9c7ab4c7af664139930826138531c48"
+  integrity sha512-sP2ru2v0P290WFfv49Ap8MF6PkzGNnGlAwHweB4WR4mr5d2d0woiCluUeJ218w7/+PmoBy9JmYgD5A4mLcWOFA==
+  dependencies:
+    is-docker "^2.0.0"
+    is-wsl "^2.1.1"
+
 opencollective-postinstall@^2.0.0, opencollective-postinstall@^2.0.2:
   version "2.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/opencollective-postinstall/-/opencollective-postinstall-2.0.2.tgz#5657f1bede69b6e33a45939b061eb53d3c6c3a89"
   integrity sha512-pVOEP16TrAO2/fjej1IdOyupJY8KDUM1CvsaScRbw6oddvpQoOfGk4ywha0HKKVAD6RkW4x6Q+tNBwhf3Bgpuw==
 
+opn@^6.0.0:
+  version "6.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/opn/-/opn-6.0.0.tgz#3c5b0db676d5f97da1233d1ed42d182bc5a27d2d"
+  integrity sha512-I9PKfIZC+e4RXZ/qr1RhgyCnGgYX0UEIlXgWnCOVACIvFgaC9rz6Won7xbdhoHrd8IIhV7YEpHjreNUNkqCGkQ==
+  dependencies:
+    is-wsl "^1.1.0"
+
 optionator@^0.8.1, optionator@^0.8.3:
   version "0.8.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/optionator/-/optionator-0.8.3.tgz#84fa1d036fe9d3c7e21d99884b601167ec8fb495"
@@ -7995,6 +8031,11 @@ qs@^6.5.1, qs@^6.7.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qs/-/qs-6.9.3.tgz#bfadcd296c2d549f1dffa560619132c977f5008e"
   integrity sha512-EbZYNarm6138UKKq46tdx08Yo/q9ZhFoAXAI1meAFd2GtbRDhbZY2WQSICskT0c5q99aFzLG1D4nvTk9tqfXIw==
 
+qs@^6.7.0:
+  version "6.9.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qs/-/qs-6.9.4.tgz#9090b290d1f91728d3c22e54843ca44aea5ab687"
+  integrity sha512-A1kFqHekCTM7cz0udomYUoYNWjBebHm/5wzU/XqrBRBNWectVH0QIiN+NEcZ0Dte5hvzHwbr8+XQmguPhJ6WdQ==
+
 qs@~6.5.2:
   version "6.5.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qs/-/qs-6.5.2.tgz#cb3ae806e8740444584ef154ce8ee98d403f3e36"
@@ -8948,6 +8989,11 @@ serve-static@1.14.1, serve-static@^1.13.1:
     parseurl "~1.3.3"
     send "0.17.1"
 
+server-destroy@^1.0.1:
+  version "1.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/server-destroy/-/server-destroy-1.0.1.tgz#f13bf928e42b9c3e79383e61cc3998b5d14e6cdd"
+  integrity sha1-8Tv5KOQrnD55OD5hzDmYtdFObN0=
+
 set-blocking@^2.0.0, set-blocking@~2.0.0:
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/set-blocking/-/set-blocking-2.0.0.tgz#045f9782d011ae9a6803ddd382b24392b3d890f7"
@@ -10055,10 +10101,10 @@ uuid@^3.3.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz#b23e4358afa8a202fe7a100af1f5f883f02007ee"
   integrity sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A==
 
-uuid@^7.0.0:
-  version "7.0.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uuid/-/uuid-7.0.3.tgz#c5c9f2c8cf25dc0a372c4df1441c41f5bd0c680b"
-  integrity sha512-DPSke0pXhTZgoF/d+WSt2QaKMCFSfx7QegxEWT+JOuHF5aWrKEn0G+ztjuJg/gG8/ItK+rbPCD/yNv8yyih6Cg==
+uuid@^8.0.0:
+  version "8.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uuid/-/uuid-8.0.0.tgz#bc6ccf91b5ff0ac07bbcdbf1c7c4e150db4dbb6c"
+  integrity sha512-jOXGuXZAWdsTH7eZLtyXMqUb9EcWMGZNbL9YcGBJl4MH4nrxHmZJhEHvyLFrkxo+28uLb/NYRcStH48fnD0Vzw==
 
 v8-compile-cache@^2.0.3:
   version "2.1.0"