X Relaunches Enhanced Long Video UI With New Features on iOS; Check Details
X Corp has relaunched its long video UI on iOS, introducing features such as scrolling through replies, easy video navigation, full screen mode, double-tap skipping, fast forwarding and an immersive mode to enhance the long-form video experience for users.
On August 8, 2024, X Daily News (@xDaily) posted about the latest features available for iOS users. On the same day, Jonah Katz, an engineer at X Corp, shared an update mentioning the enhanced long-form video experience for X on iOS. Elon Musk-run X has relaunched its long video UI on iOS, offering its users an improved and smoother experience. The new update allows viewers to scroll through replies directly below the video and easily drag down the video if necessary and return to the Home screen. The landscape button now lets you switch to full screen mode to enhance the viewing experience. Additionally, users can double-tap to skip ahead or behind and long press to fast forward. The new UI also introduces an immersive mode that can be accessed by dragging down the bottom area to allow viewers to watch videos distraction-free. These features seek to make long-form video viewing on X more enjoyable for iOS users. X Traffic Update: Microblogging Platform Sees Traffic Surge, Elon Musk Says Another All-Time High Usage.
X Relaunches Long Video UI on iOS App
NEWS: X has relaunched its long video UI on the iOS app!
Leave a reply with Jonah below 👇 if you have any feedback. https://t.co/S0cK1oWkFD pic.twitter.com/ivwR0B0WrK
— X Daily News (@xDaily) August 8, 2024
X Introduces Enhanced Long-Form Video Features on iOS
Introducing a revamped long form video experience for X on iOS!
- Scroll the replies beneath the video
- Drag down the video to dock and return to Home
- Landscape button to easily switch to fullscreen
- Double tap to skip ahead or behind
- Long press to fast forward
- Drag down… pic.twitter.com/rKDodlOHvc
— Jonah Katz (@dinkin_flickaa) August 8, 2024
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