YouTube
YOUTUBE IS THE IMMENSELY popular video-sharing and viewing site where people post videos of every type and description, including funny cat tricks, blooper reels, TV snippets, short serial dramas, comedies, ads, musical performances, bizarre films…just about anything you can imagine, and plenty of things that you’ve never imagined.
To visit YouTube and search, watch, and share videos, launch the YouTube app in the Applications Tray. You come to a page listing a selection of popular YouTube videos.
Playing a Video
To play a video, tap it. For best viewing, turn your Galaxy S II 90 degrees counterclockwise because the video plays full-screen. The video begins playing automatically.
Tip
To use all of YouTube’s features, such as getting information about the video, you need to hold your phone vertically.
If you hold the screen vertically, the video will play in a small box at the top of the screen. When you hold it vertically, you’ll see a variety of YouTube features and navigation onscreen, including information about the video, a list of related videos, comments, the ability to give the video a thumbs-up or a thumbs-down, and so on. Tap the More button at the top of the screen for even more options, such as sharing the video, copying its URL, saving the video, and flagging it for inappropriate content.
Note
When you flag a video as being inappropriate, YouTube will review the video ...
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