Currently, the most popular video sharing platform is YouTube. It has a huge user base and a huge amount of videos. Therefore, it is constantly trying various new functions and UI improvements. Recently, it has tested new methods to allow Users can watch short videos and download across devices. Now YouTube is testing a new autoplay switch on the web version of the player, allowing you to decide whether to continue playing at any time.
YouTube Play on the web version The new autoplay switch is tested on the device, and the operation is smoother
When I used the web version of YouTube to watch videos before, I had to go through more steps to find the switch setting according to the actual situation. It was obviously not intuitive enough. Previously, YouTube in the application An auto-play switch has been added, and now this feature has finally begun to be tested on the web version. The new auto-play switch is placed at the bottom right of the entire player, standing side by side with subtitles, settings, etc., and you can switch it at any time.
As shown in the picture above, the autoplay button is no longer placed above the recommended videos on the right, allowing users to more easily stop or enable video autoplay in full screen or theater mode without having to jump out of full screen first. Settings further make the web experience more intuitive and closer to the mobile application interface, without affecting the user's video viewing experience, and fine-tuning recommended videos based on user interests. The default is to play all.
▲The picture shows the position of the auto-play switch in full-screen mode
This feature does not seem to be widely rolled out to all users at present. After testing it myself, I found that logging in with two different Google accounts I own Finally, one already has this new switch, and the other has not seen it yet, so you can pay attention to whether you have gotten this function. However, since it is still in the partial testing stage, it doesn’t matter if you haven’t received it yet. I believe it will be available soon. Launched for all users.
◎Source: Android Police