Ios 14 Youtube App Picture In Picture

Next tap on request desktop website.

Ios 14 youtube app picture in picture. As first noted today by macrumors it turns out that if you navigate to youtube via safari on your ios 14 equipped device it won t actually let you successfully activate picture in picture. Ios 14 introduced native picture in picture capability to the iphone for the first time however apps have to explicitly support the feature. Open the desired youtube video using safari chrome or any other ios browser.

Not without some caveats. Youtube s native app has never supported. However that doesn t seem to be working now.

It appears that the youtube website is now allowing all ios 14 users to take advantage of the picture in picture pip functionality even if they don t have a youtube premium subscription. For more on how picture in picture mode works with apps the web and facetime make sure to check out our picture in picture guide. Youtube was discovered to be testing this out in their app back in august but they have yet to update their app to support it.

Updated to ios 14 but still can t use youtube in the pip picture in picture mode. Use picture in picture mode with youtube on ios 14. Since ios 9 the ipad has had picture in picture mode which lets you minimize a video that you re watching into a floating overlay so that you can multitask in other apps while it plays.

Request a desktop version of the website. For this in safari tap on the aa button from the top left. One of the features of ios 14 is that the company is finally bringing support for picture in picture mode when it comes to videos.

But while there have been six plus and max size models over the years the iphone had never featured pip windows until now. One of the new features in ios 14 is built in support for picture in picture. Apple finally introduced picture in picture mode in ios 14 for iphone and ipad.