As YouTube is providing all sort of videos but some times you have change your mind and just want to listen the audio instead of playing video such as a music video, speech videos etc. On the other hand, the iOS app of YouTube doesn’t permit you to play video while your device is locked, but we want to just listen the audio in order to save our network data. So here’s how to play YouTube audio only on iPhone.
When you start playing YouTube video but don’t want to see the video, then you have to turn off your device scree, and the video will be pause down by YouTube app until you play it again.
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It is rather very bad, but almost all the apps for video streaming behave exactly the same way, we are certainly not surprised. Even sometime when using YouTube app you would like to play YouTube audio instead of video. Fortunately, there are various possibilities where you can reap the benefits by doing exactly this.
How To Play YouTube Audio Only On iPhone
Probably this is the simple way to just listen YouTube Video without installing any other apps, by accessing YouTube through Safari browser. To fulfill your this need you can follow some easy steps given below to play YouTube audio only mode while your iPhone is screen is locked.
- Open the Safari browser on your own iPhone
- Type YouTube.com in URL field and search your required video to just listen to. And if you are subscribed then you can access your playlists video as well
- Simply tap the video to start playing
- Now just press your device power button to lock your device screen, but at the same time the playing video will pause automatically just like the YouTube app
- Again press the device Power button and then tap on video to resume the video or just audio now
- Now you can even lock your device screen while audio will be playing in background.
Of course, this is not an easy approach to play YouTube videos while device screen is locker or off, but it is actually an ideal way to listen YouTube videos without installing any app. But if some one is really interested in apps, then there are a lot of apps that can be used to play YouTube videos in much simple and easy way.
