Thursday, 5 March, 2026
YouTube to revamp video player to provide easier access to buttons
By Basit Ansari
<p>YouTube will be rolling out an update in which the video player will get new buttons in full screen mode. This will make it easier to like, dislike and share the video. Before the update, the user was required to perform a swipe gesture to access these buttons. The update is only for full-screen player, so portrait player remain the same. The update will start rolling out on Monday 1st Feb for all Android and iOS devices.</p>
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