2Tap the album containing the video.

3Throw the video off the side of the screen, and tap Delete.

YouTube

Watch a YouTube video

The YouTube application on your smartphone lets you watch videos available online at the YouTube website. Videos are displayed on your smartphone in landscape orientation.

1Open YouTube .

2Do one of the following:

•To search for a video: Enter a search term and then press Enter or tap .

•To display the most highly rated videos: Tap Videos and tap Popular. (This is the default view.)

•To display the most frequently viewed videos: Tap Videos and tap Most Viewed.

•To display videos you have recently viewed: Tap Videos and tap History.

3When the video you want appears, do one of the following:

•To view the video: Tap the video thumbnail.

•To view video details: Tap the text to the right of the video thumbnail.

DID YOU KNOW? Some videos can be viewed in YouTube on your computer only. For those videos, you can view video details on your smartphone, but if you try to play the video on your smartphone, an error message appears.

TIP You can also search for videos in YouTube directly from the Launcher or Card view. Start typing a search term and, under Launch & Search, tap More, and then tap YouTube. To use this search option, you must add YouTube to your list of Just Type preferences (see Customize Just Type).

Use video playback controls

Playback controls automatically appear when you start a YouTube video. They disappear after a few seconds. Tap the video to manually display or dismiss the controls.

Table 4. Video playback controls

Control Function

Play.

Pause.

Move forward or backward (tap and hold the slider, and then drag it right to move forward or left to move backward).

Switch between full-screen view and the original size.

Use the volume button on the left side of your smartphone to control the sound level.

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