Learn how to listen to music on YouTube with your phone screen off.

YouTube is the platform we use most on a daily basis., whether for to entertain ourselves with videos as well as for listening to music and discovering new artists. But there's something that leaves us with an emptiness inside, and it's incredibly uncomfortable. We can't listen to music from YouTube on our smartphone with the screen off or in the background.

Well, officially—through their app—it can't be done. But Today we bring you a trick to break this barrier and you can listen to music without having the app open. Unlike other websites, posts, or videos, with this trick You won't have to root your phone or download outdated programs.

Unfortunately, this trick It is only available for Android phones and tablets., iOS does not provide any way to perform tricks on YouTube.

Step-by-step instructions for listening to music with the screen off

1. Use your browser

Choose a YouTube video, Whatever it is. A song, a video blog, or whatever you prefer. Once you have it, Copy the video address into your browser and load it.. We recommend that you use Chrome.

This step is very important; do it this way and do not type “Youtube.com” into your browser. If you try to do it that way, the page will redirect you to the official app, which is what we want to avoid.

2. Switch to “View as desktop”

Once you've done this and the page has loaded, all you have to do is Go to “Tab Options”. It's almost always in the upper right corner of the browser, and Select the "View as desktop" option.

3. Choose the video or playlist you want

Use YouTube as if you were on a computer, Want to listen to the song you chose? Press the Play button. Want to search for a playlist or something specific? Do it the same way you would on your PC.

4. The notification panel

If you like Exit browser to do something else or leave it in the background, you can do it, But just get out the window, but DO NOT close the browser. You'll see that when you do, A playback bar will appear in the notification panel.

Once you see it, You just have to use it like any other bar. To listen, press the Play button; to pause, press the pause button. Similarly, if you are listening to a playlist, you can skip to the next or previous song using the arrows.

And that's it! You can now listen to music with the screen off., Let us know in the comments if you have any questions or need help. or your opinion of this simple trick.

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