YouTube for Android It continues to be updated and for a few hours it has been applying a new functionality in version 13.10.52 of its app. Although not all users can enjoy it at the moment, more and more people report that they have already received this novelty, which is none other than a redesign of the interface that will allow voice navigation through the application.
Although there are many applications that have voice search, the truth is that few exploit all the possibilities offered by the transcriber or the technology of the Google assistant. Those of Mountain View know it and if among their latest updates it stood out the dark mode of YouTube for Android or being able to watch videos at different speeds, the novelty we are talking about today refers not only to searches but also to navigation through the app.
How to know if you can already navigate YouTube for Android with voice
In how much you receive the utility you will know because a blue drop down sign It will alert you that you now enjoy "new ways to search." It will be then that when you press the microphone to do a search, YouTube adapts to your requests. In other words, you can say "show me my subscriptions" without the YouTube Android app looking for a video called "show me my subscriptions".
With these types of commands, YouTube will not search youtube that they respond to those terms, but will carry out your orders. If you say "show me trending videos«, YouTube will open the tab with your trends and your virals.
How to use the new voice navigation on YouTube for Android
This new interface with voice active search is activated as the microphone is pressed in the YouTube search bar, as before, and as soon as it is activated the red indicator of a microphone lights up in the middle of the screen in order to indicate that the app is listening.
The new screen of this interface also supports YouTube's dark mode enabled months ago, and responds to many commands ("Show me my likes"; "Show me my video queue") and it remains to be seen how this integration works in the Cervantes language, but it is not too complex a utility not to activate these navigation shortcuts.