youtube app for windows 8.1 free download

If there’s one feature I want from the official YouTube app on Android and iOS, it is the ability to play just the audio when the phone is locked. Download Videos For Offline Useīoth apps let you download videos but MyTube gives you more control love the quality of video. You can log in with your YouTube account and all your subscriptions will show up. And in a lot of ways both apps are similar.

What makes these apps great are their features. If you’re a casual YouTuber, you’re not going to hit that limit easily. MyTube on the other hand costs the same but its free trial is limited to 1 hour of video every 3 hours. You can basically use it for free for as long as you like. MetroTube costs $0.99 but it has a free unlimited trial. MyTube and MetroTube are the two best third party apps for YouTube. The Two Best YouTube Apps For Windows Phone MyTube Playing Screen

After I learned about the whole Microsoft-Google mess, I wasn’t expecting much. YouTube’s third party apps left me pleasantly surprised. What I discovered during restlessly downloading more apps than the phone can honestly handle is that for the major services out there, there’s a third party app that’s actually better than the official app on other platforms (and in line with third party apps on iOS and Android). But my couple of weeks with the Nokia Lumia 630 has led me to find alternatives that make life easier. The sheer unavailability of official apps on the Windows Store can be irritating to the first time WP user. You can log in with your account and get all the subscriptions as well. The videos load in-line so you don’t have to watch them in full screen if you don’t want to. This means you’ll be able to play embedded YouTube videos without leaving the page.īefore testing third party apps discussed below, I used the YouTube’s website exclusively to watch a couple of videos and if you’re on a fast enough connection, you really shouldn’t have a problem. Internet Explorer 11 has really upped its game and included in-line video support for YouTube. So now it’s just a link to the mobile YouTube website that opens the mobile website in Internet Explorer 11. It used to be a full fledged app but Google blocked it. Microsoft’s Official YouTube Appĭon’t even bother to download (unless you want it to act like a shortcut) Microsoft’s YouTube app. Now it’s time to solve Windows Phone 8.1’s YouTube problem. I’ve already shown you how to get Gmail, Google Maps and Gtalk (Hangouts) on Windows Phone 8/8.1 devices.

Youtube app for windows 8.1 free download