One of the features that users charge the most for YouTube it’s support Picture in picture (Picture in picture) us iPhones as well as iPad. In June last year, the company Google stated that he is developing this functionality for devices Applenow this news will finally become available to users.

This feature, which allows you to watch video content while using other applications, became available in 2021 for testing, and only subscribers to YouTube Premium have access to PiP. However, this “beta version” has been finalized Google in April this year and this feature was removed.

But now YouTube announced that it is starting to provide Picture-in-picture for iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 devices., or higher. The social network said that the function will still be available Exclusive to Premium members outside the USin a North American country, it will be possible to use the novelty without payment, but only for “non-musical” content and with advertising.

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How to enable PiP on Youtube from iPhone and iPad

Despite the desire of the vast majority of users, playback Picture in picture must be activated manually in ‘settings‘apps and options’General‘, where the novelty will be available for use. Unless the user manually activates it, the app will continue to run in the background by default.

The novelty will also work on smartphones androidwhen the user just needs to select a video and exit the app to bring up a mini player with the video playing. O Google specifies that users will be able to move the playback player around the device screen.

O YouTube starts to make PiP available to its users, initially this novelty is still available to a small number of users. The developers have not specified a launch plan for the feature, but it should become available to all users of the social network in the coming weeks.

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Via: 9to5Google Source: Youtube