YouTube Drops Support for 19 Xiaomi Devices: What Users Need to Know

YouTube will no longer support 19 Xiaomi devices running Android 8 or lower. Find out which models are affected and alternative ways to watch videos.

YouTube Drops Support for 19 Xiaomi Devices: What Users Need to Know

Google Ends YouTube Compatibility for Older Xiaomi Phones. Google discontinues YouTube support on older Xiaomi smartphones—find out if your device is affected. In a significant shift, Google has announced that YouTube and YouTube Music will no longer be supported on certain older Xiaomi devices. This change primarily affects devices running Android 8 or lower, marking a push toward newer, more secure mobile technology. Why YouTube is Dropping Support for Older Devices The decision to discontinue support for YouTube on these devices is part of Google’s broader effort to enhance security, improve performance, and ensure compatibility with modern features. Older Android versions lack the necessary updates to support YouTube’s latest functionalities, prompting the company to phase out access on these devices. Affected Xiaomi Devices Android 7.0 (Nougat) EOL Devices: Xiaomi Mi 5 Xiaomi Mi 5s Xiaomi Mi 5S Plus Xiaomi Mi Max Redmi 4 Redmi 4 Prime Redmi 4X Redmi Note 4 Redmi Note 4X Redmi Note 5A / Redmi Y1 R…

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