YouTube is adding a new video scrubbing gesture

Maybe that'll help you forget the removal of tap-to-seek

Last year, YouTube removed one of the most useful features in its app: the ability to tap anywhere on the seek bar to skip to that moment in the video. Apparently, accidental taps were frustrating some users so instead of making it an optional setting, the feature was completely scrubbed (pun intended). Now, a new gesture might make that regressive change a little more palatable.

You can already tap the screen while watching a video to bring up the progress bar, then tap and hold there to scrub through the video.

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YouTube is adding a new video scrubbing gesture was written by the awesome team at Android Police.


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