Applications and Development 231
YouTube
YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can
upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Apps
)
➔
(
YouTube
)
.
2.
Tap the search field
to search for specific videos,
scroll down to browse through the main page
thumbnails, or scroll to the bottom to explore additional
options.
3.
To view a video, tap an available preview thumbnail or
tap the title link.
To configure YouTube Settings:
Press
and then tap
Settings
and configure the
following parameters:
• General
–
High quality on mobile
, when enabled, allows you to start all
videos in high quality mode while you are connected to a mobile
network.
–
Caption font size
allows you to set the font size used by
on-screen captions. Choose from: Small, Medium, Large, or
Huge.
–
Uploads
specifies network preferences for uploads.
–
Content localization
allows you to prioritize channels and
videos from a specific country or region.
–
Improve YouTube
allows you to anonymously send YouTube
information to help improve the application.
• Connected TVs
–
Allows you to pair your device to a wireless TV running a
YouTube application. Options include Add a TV and Edit TVs.
• Search
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Clear search history
allows you to clear previous YouTube
searches from showing up in the YouTube search box.
–
Never remember history
allows you to force YouTube to never
store search history information.
–
SafeSearch filtering
allows you to configure block settings for
videos containing restricted content. This option blocks these
videos from appearing within your search results. Choose from:
Don’t filter, Moderate, or Strict.