YouTube is undoubtedly top-of-the-line video streaming platforms, however typically you might battle to seek out the fitting video. To place an finish to countless scrolling woes, YouTube is reportedly testing a brand new “Play one thing” floating motion button.
Based on a latest report by 9to5Google, the brand new “Play one thing” button seems with a black background and white textual content simply above the underside bar. It goes on to say that tapping on the button begins a random video within the Shorts participant, however because it seems, the button also can play common content material in portrait mode with the like, dislike, remark and share button showing on the fitting aspect of the display screen together with a timeline scrubber on the backside of the participant.
Nevertheless, the Play one thing button disappears every time the miniplayer is energetic. This isn’t the primary time YouTube has experimented with a ‘Play one thing characteristic’. In 2023, a Reddit consumer noticed a banner with the textual content “Can’t resolve what to look at?” with the ‘Play one thing button’ showing on the underside.
Whereas it’s nonetheless unclear if and when the brand new ‘Play one thing’ button will probably be rolled out to all customers, it appears like Google remains to be making an attempt to resolve if they need to go forward with it.
Earlier this yr in October, YouTube introduced that it’s rolling out a bunch of latest enhancements and options which included the power to set thumbnails for playlists, set sleep timers and a redesigned mini-player.
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