YouTube removes dedicated ‘Subscriptions’ tab from mobile app in new test
YouTube is testing a new layout for its mobile app that removes the dedicated 'Subscriptions' tab from the navigation bar. The change relocates the Subscriptions feature to a secondary menu, making it less accessible for users. This redesign has sparked criticism, particularly among users who frequently rely on the Subscriptions tab.
- ▪YouTube is experimenting with a new user interface that removes the Subscriptions tab from the bottom navigation bar.
- ▪The Subscriptions feature has been moved to a secondary menu located below the app's logo.
- ▪Users have expressed dissatisfaction with the change, citing decreased accessibility for a frequently used feature.
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