Youtube has become one of the most used video content platforms. The reason behind its popularity is that it is free for everyone (though it has a paid subscription now that allows you to avoid ads).Youtube keep coming up with new features and updates to enhance user experience. In a recent move it is rolling out the picture in picture mode for the iPhone and iPad users.
The picture in picture mode is already available in android from a long time but now it has been launched for iOS devices. Many of you must be unaware of the Pcture in picture mode. Let’s first understand it.
What is Picture in Picture mode?
It is a feature that allows you to play music or non-music content in the PiP mode which means one can watch videos in a small view while browsing other apps simultaneously.
The feature is available for both premium and non premium users of iPone and iPad users but there is a twist in the story. It is available to non premium users only in United States till now.
Users were waiting for this feature from a long time. Now TeamYoutube made an official tweet and announced the launch of this feature.
Picture in Picture mode Launched for iPhone/iPad users
it’s happening! ✨ picture-in-picture is slowly rolling out for YouTube on iPhone & iPad, & just like on Android, will be avail to:
Premium members globally &
non-Premium members in US (non-music only)it’s been a long time coming all the details ➡️ https://t.co/mNbPWWE21n pic.twitter.com/ZeBY48KOhH
— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) July 11, 2022
The premium subscribers can enjoy the feature in all the countries. Some users tweeted their reaction on the update. One of the users said the PiP mode has always been working for him in iOS since 2021.
PiP in iOS has always worked for me. Since like 2021 lol.
— alex baudelaire (@XDogeee) July 11, 2022
so what exactly is considered non-music content? cause I’m watching a regular YouTube video right now, nothing musical whatsoever, and I still got this message pic.twitter.com/tu78bjXlg6
— (@74NGELS) July 11, 2022
To use the feature you can turn on the video and slide on the home screen having all the apps. So, this was all about the Picture in Picture mode of Youtube launched for iPhone and iPad users. Stay tuned to TechAdvises for more such tech news and updates. Don’t forget to subscribe to our web push notifications.
