YouTube Android app has now gained 4K HDR playback help. 4K help has been obtainable on iOS for some time and now Android customers may watch movies in 4K HDR, offered they’re uploaded at that decision or greater, and help HDR. Up till now, Android customers might solely watch movies on the YouTube app at a most 1440p decision. This was the case even when their show supported greater resolutions on their telephones, and the video was uploaded in 4K. Nevertheless, that has modified with the most recent replace for 4K HDR help.
Android customers will now have the ability to see a further choice in video high quality — 2160p (4K) HDR. This was first spotted by Android Police and is now exhibiting up on our Samsung Galaxy Note 20 as effectively. To see if you happen to’ve obtained YouTube 4K HDR streaming help in your Android cellphone, go to any YouTube video that has been uploaded in 4K and click on on the three dots menu icon on the highest proper nook of the video field. Choose High quality and you must have the ability to see 2160p60 HDR as an choice amongst different resolutions. The bottom choice is 144p60 HDR.
Our model of the app (16.06.34), up to date on February 18, consists of this replace – if you happen to do not see the function, verify to ensure you’re utilizing the most recent model on the app. You possibly can see in case you have any pending updates within the Google Play store. When you can’t wait to get 2160p60 HDR help in your Android system, it’s also possible to obtain the APK Mirror model of the app, and get the function instantly.
Only a few days in the past, YouTube announced a slew of updates to boost the expertise for each creators and viewers on the platform. This features a new modernised interface for tablets and an replace to its video chapters function. YouTube additionally introduced that it’ll roll out a TikTok-like YouTube Shorts function within the US beginning this March. The brief video function has thus far been underneath testing in India.
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