How do I play a video while my screen is off?

In Control Center, from the media playback section, select the Play icon. You can now listen to your video's audio part, and it'll continue to play even if you turn your screen off. Enjoy!

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How can I play videos on my phone when its locked?

Play YouTube through Google Chrome Browser On Android

You pull up the Chrome Browser, which should come preloaded on your Android phone, and watch the video in question. If you lock your phone, the audio should continue playing.

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Why won't YouTube play in the background iPhone?

Background play only works in the YouTube mobile apps and requires a YouTube Premium membership. Some videos aren't available for background play or to download offline, even if you have a channel membership.

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How do I keep my music playing when my screen is off iPhone?

2 Answers
  1. Opening Music. app.
  2. Select song/album/playlist.
  3. Lock the device. The music will continue to play.

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Why does YouTube stop playing when my phone locks?

Try clearing your YTM cache (settings -> apps -> YTM -> storage). You may also want to try clearing your phone cache (google it for your device model). You may want to make sure that YTM is also not optimized (battery optimization in the YTM apps settings and/or settings -> battery).

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How to Play YouTube in the Background on iPhone - Listen with Screen Off 2020

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How do I keep YouTube playing all night?

Use Desktop Mode on Android
  1. Search for the video you want to play. ...
  2. Once the site refreshes, press the start button to play the video. ...
  3. Swipe down to reach the control center, and find the video in your settings. ...
  4. Turn off your screen, or switch to another app, and YouTube will continue to play.

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How do I keep Netflix playing while using other apps?

Tap the Picture-in-Picture button to start watching your video via a floating window. You can easily change the window's size and position so you can easily do other tasks on your phone while watching Netflix.

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What iPhone app plays YouTube in background?

YubePiP plays YouTube videos Picture in Picture. It enables background audio-only playback. It also allows you to play two videos at the same time, one in full screen and another in PiP.

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How do I make YouTube go in the corner of my screen?

Turning picture-in-picture ON
  1. Go to your Android settings Apps & notifications Advanced Special app access. Picture-in-picture.
  2. Tap YouTube.
  3. To turn on, tap Allow picture-in-picture.
  4. Go to your YouTube app settings. General.
  5. Toggle Picture-in-Picture to on .

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Why does YouTube music stop playing when screen is off?

It's because YouTube music doesn't allow playback while screen off. It's only a premium feature, provided by YouTube. Playback feature while screen off is only available for premium subscriptions.

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Can you record video on iPhone with the screen turned off?

Record Video While iPhone Screen is Locked

At first, make sure that your iPhone is locked. Then press the power button to light up your device. Following that, press the camera button on your lock screen and slide up till the half way. Hold it there and do not let it go.

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Does iPhone unlock when sleeping?

Will the technology work and unlock the device? The answer to these questions is no because when you sleep you will close your eyes. Therefore, Face ID fails to detect the face when you are sleeping. Among the different things that the Face ID check during the facial recognition is whether the eyes are open or close.

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