The iOS 12 app version is very old and often suffers from "Update Required" loops or playback errors. For a smoother experience, use the web version: youtube.com Share button (the square with an up arrow). Scroll down and select Add to Home Screen
No background audio playback unless you pay for YouTube Premium (which still works in Safari). You can also use a free workaround: play a video, swipe to Control Center, tap Play – it works for about 10 minutes on iOS 12. Install Youtube Ios 12.5.7
: A prompt will appear stating, "The current version requires iOS 16.0 or later, but you can download the last compatible version." Tap Download to proceed. The iOS 12 app version is very old
Installing the modern YouTube app on iOS 12.5.7 is officially unsupported, as the app currently requires iOS 14.0 or later You can also use a free workaround: play
Don't worry; we've found a few workarounds to help you install YouTube on your iOS 12.5.7 device. Here are the methods: