YouTube Rolls Out Picture-in-Picture (PiP) for All iPhone Users Worldwide.

YouTube has officially expanded its Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature to all iPhone and iPad users worldwide, making multitasking easier for millions of users.

Previously, this feature was limited to the United States and only available for YouTube Premium subscribers. With the new global rollout, even free users can now watch non-music videos in a small floating window while using other apps.

The PiP feature allows users to minimize a YouTube video into a resizable window that can be moved anywhere on the screen. Users can continue watching content while browsing, chatting, or using other applications simultaneously.

To activate the feature, users simply swipe up or exit the YouTube app. The video automatically continues playing in a floating window without interruption, improving multitasking efficiency on mobile devices.

However, access differs based on subscription type. YouTube Premium Lite users can use PiP only for long-form non-music videos, while full Premium subscribers get access to PiP for both music and non-music content.

YouTube has confirmed that the global rollout will continue over the coming months. The company expects this update to significantly improve user experience and make video consumption more flexible and convenient across mobile devices.