Since he just celebrated his 17th birthday, YouTube decided to reconsider son interface. Remaining on the same platform, we decided to make some changes to this one aimed at improving user comfort and modernizing design reader. Here are 4 new features coming to YouTube when you open the app.
New environment mode for dark mode
When using the dark mode of the YouTube app on version web for confidence mobile, you will see this interface change called “environment mode”. To sum it up, when playing a video, the YouTube interface met in a mood. More specifically, the background of the app will be inspired by the colors present in the video to reproduce the light that the screens scatter on the walls in a dark room. The idea, according to YouTube, is to make the video player even more visible. © YouTube
Buttons change from place
Also, to help you focus more on the video, YouTube is changing the interface of the buttons. share buttons, like and downloads have been kept to a minimum so they’re less of a distraction. And the subscribe button is no longer red. However, this one has been redesigned to be more visible (though not red). Finally, YouTube specifies that links in descriptions also become buttons.
New interface for playlists
Do you like using YouTube playlists? Google thought of you. Indeed, the firm has also updated the interface of this feature. First of all, as in “ambient mode”, the rear place The video player uses the colors present in the content. And besides, the new interface also gives more visibility into the information in the playlist. © YouTube
Good news for textbooks
YouTube is not just entertainment. The platform also includes very grand number of tutorials ranging from DIY projects to coding or accounting courses. And today Google met also update your platform to be more practical for this use. First, it finally becomes possible To zoom in on a video, simply pinch your fingers. This way you can focus on a specific action and see the details. But that’s not all. Like on PC, users will also be able to see thumbnails when hovering over the toolbar. progression reading. This allows you to return to a specific action without fumbling for it. © YouTube “The feedback from our creators and viewers has always been vital on YouTube, car our teams continue to think about ways to improve for our users,” YouTube writes in the announcement of these new products. The rollout will be phased in over the coming weeks. YouTube modernizes son interface and son video player at a time when competition is getting tougher, face in TikTok. Moreover, to stay competitive, the platform is betting on a new Short format directly inspired by TikTok short videos with a different player and interaction model. But it’s nice to know that the platform hasn’t forgotten about old-school YouTube videos.
