Mastering Picture-in-Picture (PiP) Functionality on iOS 14

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How to Utilize Picture-in-Picture (PiP) on iOS 14

After a long wait, Apple has finally brought the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature, also known as Picture within Picture, to iOS 14. Here's how to use this feature on the latest iOS version.

By activating and using the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature on iOS 14, you can easily watch videos while multitasking on other apps. Refer to the article below by Mytour.vn for detailed instructions.

Using Picture within Picture Feature on iOS 14

How to Utilize Picture-in-Picture (PiP) on iOS 14

Article Contents:
1. Using Picture-in-Picture (PiP) with Apps

2. Using PiP Feature on the Web
3. Using PiP on iOS 14 with FaceTime
4. Customizing Size and Position of Picture in Picture Window

1. Using Picture-in-Picture (PiP) with Various Apps

The Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature operates with video playback apps, while integration and support are required for third-party apps.

In compatible apps like ‌Apple TV‌ or Apple's own apps, users simply need to tap the PiP icon at the top corner of the app to activate and use the feature, or use a two-finger double tap on the video or swipe down from the top of the screen to activate PiP.

To return to the original fullscreen mode, simply tap the PiP icon at the top right corner of the app window, or use a two-finger double tap. To close the PiP window and exit the app, tap the X icon at the top left corner.

Similarly, while in PiP mode, you can use various options to play/pause the video, skip forward and backward 15 seconds.

Note: YouTube has restricted the PiP feature on iOS 14.

2. Using PiP Feature on the Web

Picture-in-Picture (PiP) also functions with videos on the native Safari browser on iPhone, except for some videos embedded on web pages. All you need to do is play the video, then find and tap the PiP icon or use a two-finger double tap on the video , or swipe down to activate the feature.

Note: When using PiP on Safari to play videos and simultaneously accessing other websites, you will need to open a new browser tab.

3. Using PiP Feature on iOS 14 with FaceTime

In iOS 14, PiP can operate with FaceTime. By swiping the FaceTime window , the app window will automatically shrink into PiP mode, allowing you to easily use other apps while chatting with friends.

Double-tap to resize the FaceTime window, tap again to return to the original fullscreen mode. Additionally, if desired, you can move and position the PiP window anywhere on the screen.

4. Customize Size and Position of PiP Window

Double-tap any PiP window to adjust its size, with 3 options available: small, medium, and large.

All PiP app windows are displayed in landscape mode, except for ‌FaceTime‌, which is displayed in portrait mode.

To move a PiP window, simply drag and drop the window to any position.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What steps do I need to take to activate the Picture-in-Picture feature on iOS 14?

To activate Picture-in-Picture (PiP) on iOS 14, open a compatible video playback app like Apple TV, tap the PiP icon at the top corner, or double-tap the video with two fingers. You can also swipe down from the top of the screen to enable PiP. To exit full screen, tap the PiP icon or double-tap again.

Is it possible to use Picture-in-Picture with FaceTime on iOS 14?

Yes, you can use Picture-in-Picture with FaceTime on iOS 14. By swiping the FaceTime window, it will automatically shrink into PiP mode, allowing you to multitask while chatting. You can resize or reposition the PiP window as needed.

How does Picture-in-Picture function on the Safari browser in iOS 14?

Picture-in-Picture on Safari allows users to play videos while browsing other websites. To use it, play a video, tap the PiP icon, or double-tap the video. Note that you may need to open a new browser tab to access other content simultaneously.

Can I customize the size and position of the PiP window on iOS 14?

Yes, the PiP window can be customized in size and position on iOS 14. You can double-tap the window to choose between small, medium, or large sizes and drag the window to any location on your screen for convenient viewing.

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