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Is Safari linked to YouTube?
Unfortunately, there is no way to set up, that YouTube links open in Safari by default. A trick makes it possible to open videos from the YouTube app in Safari without entering the URL again or copy & paste the URL.
Why is YouTube on Safari so bad?
It’s all because of the way YouTube is designed. Google builds its services to run better inside Chrome. This makes YouTube five times slower in Safari, Firefox, and Edge, according to Chris Peterson, a program manager for Mozilla — but there is a way to change that.
How do I stop YouTube from opening links in the app?
Prevent Youtube App from Opening When Click Youtube Link
- Go to Android Settings, select Apps.
- Find and select Youtube.
- Go to Open by default.
- Tap on Open supported links.
- Select Don’t open this app.
Is YouTube slower on Safari?
YouTube is extremely slow in working when used in Safari, but it works comparatively fine in Google Chrome.
How do I stop YouTube from redirecting?
Go to Settings, tap on General, tap on Restrictions, enable Restrictions if you haven’t already, and disallow YouTube. Doing so has the dual benefit of redirecting all YouTube links to the mobile website and hiding the native app on the device, clearing up more space for apps you actually want to use.
Can you watch a YouTube video in Safari?
Your device will automatically launch the YouTube app unless you remove it. You may want to watch a YouTube video in Safari even though the Youtube app can offer more features than the Safari browser. For instance, you may want to bookmark a YouTube link, or you may just want to listen to videos in the background.
Why is my YouTube app not working on my iPhone?
The best workaround is to use YouTube’s mobile site from m.youtube.com. In my case, when I click on a Youtube link in Safari on ios 13 the Youtube app opens with an all black screen.
Is there a YouTube app on iOS 6?
Apple removed the built-in YouTube app from iOS 6. Still, the YouTube app is one of the most popular iOS apps. If you have already installed the official YouTube app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch; every time you tap a YouTube video link, the YouTube app will open. Your device will automatically launch the YouTube app unless you remove it.
How can I get YouTube on my iPad?
While I am still using iOS 10.3.3 on my iPad Pro, I use the YouTube desktop Website version all the time and videos play fine on both that version of Safari and my version of Firefox. Try long pressing on a YouTube video in Safari and choose open in a new tab and see what happens.