5 YouTube Features To Improve Your Video Watching Experience

YouTube is one of the most famous social media platforms in the world, with over 1.9 billion monthly active users. You’ll be surprised to hear that over 400 hours of video are uploaded every minute on YouTube, which is a lot. Moreover, daily users from around the world watch over 1 billion hours of video on this platform.

However, people are not fully aware of the features of this fantastic application, which can change their ways of watching videos. Here in this article, we’ve listed a few tips and tricks for you to improve your video watching experience. To learn about them, continue reading.

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1. Auto-Replay Videos

Have you ever become obsessed with any video on YouTube that you want to watch it again and again? I am sure it must have happened so many times. However, it can be annoying to hit that reply button instantly over and over again.

There is an option on YouTube, which allows you to replay any video automatically. Did you know about it? If no, then all you need to do is to right-click on the video. You’ll see menu popping up on your screen from which you need to check the option Loop. Now, this video will automatically replay until you go back and uncheck the loop option.

2. Watch 360º Videos

If you didn’t know that YouTube also offers this, then you are missing out on an immersive experience. It launched this feature where you can rotate and adjust viewpoint by yourself. If you want to get that whole new perspective from the sky to the sea, then watching videos on your phone is the best option.

Whether you have an android or IOS, having YouTube on your phone is must where you can tilt and swivel the screen as you want. However, if you want to watch it on your laptops, you’ll need Google Chrome, which allows you to steer the viewpoint using a mouse.

3. Download Video In Any Format

YouTube is the best source of watching videos, but it has one major flaw that is not allowing you to download its videos. Annoying! It does provide you with the convenience of saving your videos offline for the times when you do not have any internet connection available. Besides, it plays the file in video format, and even an audio file is played in only video format.

Here’s the solution to both problems you can download the video in your preferred format. You must be wondering how? You need to copy the link of the media, and go to the FLVTO website, paste the link in the text box.

After you have successfully pasted the link, select the format, and click “convert to.” Your video will be downloaded in your chosen format. For example, you want an audio file, and you can download mp3 from youtube online through FLVTO website.

4. Play Video In Slow Motion

There is a YouTube feature which let you adjust the speed of the video according to your preference. You can either make the video fast or slow up to two times by changing a video’s playback speed. Sounds interesting, right?

But you can experience difficulty in playing some part of the video. To resolve this issue, there is a trick which you can apply to run your video in slow motion smoothly. The trick is to hold the “space” button, and your video will continue to play in slow motion.

5. Accurate Video Search

There are thousands and millions of videos on YouTube and find that specific one you want to see can be super daunting sometimes. Many times to find that a specific video you want to watch, you have to crawl through dozens of pages. The trick for more accurate video searching is to add “allintitle” just before the keywords you use to search a specific video.

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