Safari's Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode is a game-changer for anyone who enjoys watching YouTube videos while multitasking on their Mac or iOS device. It allows you to keep a floating video player on top of other applications, so you can work, browse, or chat while enjoying your favorite YouTube content. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the simple steps to enable PiP mode and make the most of it.
Step 1: Update Safari
Before you start using PiP mode with YouTube, ensure that you have the latest version of Safari installed on your device. Updates often come with bug fixes and improvements that can enhance your PiP experience.
Step 2: Open YouTube in Safari
Launch Safari and go to the YouTube website. Find the video you want to watch in PiP mode.
Step 3: Start Playing the Video
Begin playing the video as you normally would. Once the video is playing, right-click (or Control-click) anywhere on the video player. A context menu will appear.
Step 4: Activate PiP Mode
In the context menu, you'll see an option that says "Enter Picture-in-Picture." Click on this option. Safari will automatically create a floating video player that you can move and resize as needed.
Step 5: Enjoy PiP Mode
Now, you can enjoy your YouTube video in PiP mode! The floating player can be resized, moved, and positioned anywhere on your screen. You can continue working on other tasks, browsing the web, or chatting with friends, all while keeping an eye on your video.
Step 6: Controls
The PiP player comes with some handy controls. You can pause/play the video, adjust the volume, or go back to the YouTube page by clicking on it. You can also close the PiP player by clicking the "x" icon.
Conclusion:
Safari's Picture-in-Picture mode is a fantastic feature that enhances your YouTube viewing experience by allowing you to multitask effortlessly. It's a productivity booster and an entertainment enhancer all in one. Give it a try and make the most of your Mac or iOS device!
So there you have it—how to use Safari's Picture-in-Picture mode with YouTube. Try it out and discover a new level of multitasking convenience. Happy watching!
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