You can now use the Background Play feature of the YouTube app to listen to your videos without having to pause them. This way, you can continue doing other things on your phone while watching YouTube. Please note that this feature is only available if you have a YouTube Premium or Music Premium subscription. For more information, see the YouTube Help Center article on how to enable the feature on your device. Alternatively, you can download the YouTube app and activate guided access from the home screen.
You can also choose to play your YouTube videos in the background while your phone is idle. You can do this by holding the power button or by pressing the sleep/wake button. Alternatively, you can also select to lock the screen and restart the audio by pressing the power button or tapping the play button on the lock screen. However, it is possible to skip a song while watching a YouTube video in the background if you don’t want to hear the sound.
How do I temporarily disable my touchscreen?
If your phone’s touch screen keeps freezing, you may want to temporarily disable it. You can then use Guided Access to lock your device to an app while it’s locked. This is particularly useful when you’re on the phone with a friend, as your friend might accidentally swipe through your photo album or fiddle with your apps. Here’s how to temporarily disable your touch screen:
One way to disable your touch screen is to use the Guided Access feature, which is available in the Settings menu. This feature can be extremely useful if you want to prevent your child from accidentally touching the screen while watching a video. It’s also a good idea to turn on the app you’re giving your child when they’re watching a video, like a movie. This feature can even extend the battery life of your laptop or tablet by 15 percent or more.
How to block a YouTube video on Android?
It is the era of touch screen mobiles and it is widespread, especially among children, to mistakenly touch the screen or video while playing it. It messes up the flow of the running video.
So we have found an easy way to lock YouTube screen for a baby or anyone. You have to use a third-party app for this purpose, as there is no built-in option available. Follow the step by step instructions below to block YouTube video.
Using the Dolphin browser
YouTube Mobile will pause video playback if you lock the screen with any other web browser. However, the Dolphin web browser is the only exception. You can lock YouTube and start playing the video you selected by pressing the Play button on the lock screen if you use Dolphin to browse YouTube on your mobile device.
Try the Musi app if Dolphin doesn’t work for you. However, the app is free to use, with the option to remove ads for a nominal in-app purchase. You can search for a YouTube video to play using the Search tab. The app cannot be closed, but it can be locked and the video will continue to play.
Lock apps on your phone with Norton App Locker
In addition to locking your entire device, you can lock specific apps with Norton App Locker on your Android phone to prevent anyone from accessing your sensitive data . This adds a layer of security to prevent anyone from accessing the locked apps. They will be presented with an additional lock screen to authenticate their identity. Follow these simple steps to install and use this app as an added security measure.
1. Install Norton app lock from the Google Play Store and open the app to provide the necessary app access privileges.
