YouTube is rolling out a new update that brings Premium features for pro users. It now gives more control and access to ads-free, offline, background play and an uninterrupted music listening experience for premium users of iOS and Android apps. It has released features like smart downloads, enhanced 1080p HD Video, and more
According to the latest blog post, YouTube Premium subscribers are getting a fresh update that brings a number of features for a better user experience. The very first feature is this Queuing videos which allows users to set up videos to watch next without interrupting their current watching session.
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How to queue videos on a computer
- Search for videos you need to add to your queue first.
- Then click on More next to the video title.
- Select Add to Queue.
You can also add videos to your Queue by hovering over the video and selecting Add to Queue.
In order to make sharing easier through Meet Live Sharing on Android devices, Premium members will be able to host Google Meet sessions where all attendees, regardless of whether they are Premium or free users, can watch YouTube videos together. This ability will also be rolled out for FaceTime users on iOS via SharePlay.
Now premium members of Android, iOS and Web app can resume watching YouTube videos wherever they previously left off even as they switch between devices, allowing you to resume watching without missing a thing.
Even when you are not connected to the internet the latest feature Smart Downloads will automatically add recommended videos straight to your library for offline viewing. Even if you forgot to download videos you can always watch them whenever you want.
“With Smart Downloads, while you’re connected to Wi-Fi, we automatically add recommended videos straight to your library, ready for offline viewing. Forgot to download your favourite content before boarding that long flight? Don’t worry! With this feature, you can watch videos on the go, whenever you want, while also discovering new content without the hassle of searching,” YouTube blog post said.
YouTube in the coming weeks will also be rolling out an enhanced bitrate version of 1080p HD video quality starting on iOS (and an experiment coming to the Web soon too.) According to the Video streaming platform users still, be able to access videos in 1080p.
Note that in order to access these features one needs to be a Premium Subscriber.
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