{"id":3454,"date":"2015-06-19T12:58:53","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T19:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=3454"},"modified":"2023-06-10T10:32:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T17:32:40","slug":"play-youtube-in-background-android-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/play-youtube-in-background-android-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Play YouTube in Background on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>YT Mobile Android App<\/h2>\n<p>Are you tired of YouTube stop playing when turning off your screen or minimizing the app? Don&#8217;t want to pay for YouTube or Google Music? \u00a0 Try:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ytmobile.tk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3455\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/play-youtube-in-background-android-app\/logo-icon-114\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-icon-114.png?fit=114%2C114&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"114,114\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"logo-icon-114\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-icon-114.png?fit=114%2C114&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3455 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-icon-114.png?resize=114%2C114\" alt=\"ytmobile.tk\" width=\"114\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-icon-114.png?w=114&amp;ssl=1 114w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-icon-114.png?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 114px) 100vw, 114px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>This app provides a convenient place to browse the mobile web version of YouTube, and allows you to play YouTube in the background!<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>YT Mobile<\/strong> Android app allows audio on YouTube to continue playing when closed.<\/p>\n<p>Just start playing your video and minimize the app or turn the screen off, and the audio will continue to play in the background. Use the recent apps list or notification bar to easily bring YT Mobile back to the foreground.<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Get full YouTube mobile on your phone or tablet<\/li>\n<li>Minimize the app\u00a0and play music and videos in the background or with the screen off<\/li>\n<li>Now you can multitask while listening to your favorite \u00a0music or movies<\/li>\n<li>Save battery by turning off the screen and still hearing video audio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Download<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3462\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3462\" style=\"width: 321px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ytmobile.tk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3462\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/play-youtube-in-background-android-app\/logo-promo\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-promo.png?fit=1024%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"logo-promo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-promo.png?fit=1024%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-3462\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-promo-300x146.png?resize=331%2C161\" alt=\"ytmobile.tk\" width=\"331\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-promo.png?resize=300%2C146&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/logo-promo.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ytmobile.tk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download @ ytmobile.tk<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">YTMobile is no longer in active development, sorry \ud83d\ude41<\/span><\/h3>\n<h2>Support<\/h2>\n<p>Please leave all support questions \/ complaints \/ feature requests <em><strong>in the comments below<\/strong><\/em>, or send an <a href=\"mailto:chris@mcclanahoochie.com?Subject=YTMobile\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">E-Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">YT Mobile is not compatible with the latest\u00a0<em>Android System Webview<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Please UNINSTALL &#8220;<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.webview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android System Webview<\/a>&#8221; if you have it, to allow YT Mobile to work properly. Thanks<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">YTMobile is no longer in active development, sorry \ud83d\ude41<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YT Mobile Android App Are you tired of YouTube stop playing when turning off your screen or minimizing the app? Don&#8217;t want to pay for YouTube or Google Music? \u00a0 Try: Summary This app provides a convenient place to browse the mobile web version of YouTube, and allows you to play YouTube in the background! &#8230; <a title=\"Play YouTube in Background on Android\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/play-youtube-in-background-android-app\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Play YouTube in Background on Android\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZdXI-TI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3827,"url":"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/accordion-hands\/","url_meta":{"origin":3454,"position":0},"title":"Accordion Hands","author":"mcclanahoochie","date":"April 12, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"About Accordion Hands is a fun way to interactively \"play\" a virtual accordion! 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