YouTube Premium subscribers can now turn on picture-in-picture on iPhone — here’s how
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In June, YouTube announced it would be bringing picture-in-picture to iOS. Now, it seems the much-demanded feature is finally available, though perhaps for a limited time only and only for YouTube Premium subscribers currently. Here's how to get it.
If you're a YouTube Premium subscriber, open up a web browser and head to www.youtube.com/new. Scroll down to where Picture-in-picture on iOS" is listed and click Try it out." You'll be prompted to sign in to your account. Then, while watching a YouTube video, just navigate away from the app using the home button or by swiping up and picture-in-picture will start. Locking your phone screen while watching PiP will pause the video, but you can resume it via the lock screen media controls.
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