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9 Ways to Enable PiP on iOS 15 Picture in Picture Feature YouTube WA

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Guide on how to activate PiP iOS 15 on all iPhones that support to minimize YouTube when playing videos in the background while chatting WhatsApp Video Call. Just activate it without having to jailbreak the device.

Since iOS 14 and iOS 13 first, YouTube has actually supported the PiP or Picture-in-Picture feature. A feature that allows users to watch YT movies and videos while opening other applications without having to close YouTube.

That’s why some users prefer to directly downgrade to iOS 15 when this software is just released because at that time it was not stable and did not support this PiP on their devices.

So when the YouTube display is minimized on iOS 15, my friend can continue to play videos on the mini screen that shrinks while chatting on WhatsApp, browsing the internet or other activities on the iPhone.

Now all Apple users can activate PiP on iOS 15 both iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Mini and series, iPhone 12 Pro Max and series, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS Max series, XR, 8 Plus, 7 Plus, 6/6s Plus, SE 1st and 2nd Gen and iPod Touch.

Previously, Apple and YouTube had finished fully testing the Picture in Picture iOS 15 feature in a number of countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Japan, Qatar, France, Hong Kong and South Korea.

How to Enable PiP on iOS 15 All iPhone

But before trying to go to the first step, you should close all applications at once on your current iDevice. Useful to test whether it is fully functional or not.

1. Open the YouTube.com/view page from the Safari browser on your iPhone.

2. An alternative way can be through the YouTube application, go to Settings (Arrangement).

3. Then select Try New Features (Try New Features).

4. Press the button that says Try It Out on the “Picture in Picture“.

5. Then my friend press the back button or return to the YouTube home page and wait a few minutes.

6. Close the YouTube app, then try opening the app again.

7. Now the PiP iOS 15 feature should be active, watch any video and press the Homescreen button.

8. To return to the main iOS page, simply swipe up from the bottom of the iPhone screen or press the physical Home Button.

9. Supposedly if the Picture in Picture feature on iOS 15 has been successful, the video display on YouTube was reduced on the homescreen and kept playing without stopping.

Attention! Don’t forget to note that when you close or activate/lock your iPhone, the PiP on iOS 15 won’t work as it should.

Unfortunately for now there is no way to activate PiP on iOS 15 without a YouTube Premium subscription, yes, my friend is required to subscribe first. For the trick, you can see: YouTube Premium Free Tricks Forever which are legal.

That’s the guide on how to PiP on iOS 15, simply by activating the feature through the YouTube application, iPhone can now chat WhatsApp without having to close the YT video that is playing.