As we reported earlier Google is doing a massive design changes to most of their product and services. Recently they introduced new look to Gmail that is leaked few weeks before and brand new style for Google reader. Most of these products and services got the same style and look of their social network Google Plus.
Now it looks like YouTube is getting a revamped design very soon. Unofficial Google OS blog reporting that YouTube doing experiment with a new interface that uses a gray background, muted colors, redesigned buttons and new icons for the like/dislike buttons. The design is completely new for entire YouTube Interface and we hope it will be rolling out very soon to all users worldwide. Can’t wait to experience the new User interface for YouTube? Then follow below steps to experience it early.
How to get the new YouTube interface on your computer ?
To experience the new YouTube Look, you have to do simple tricks! If you are using Google Chrome please go to YouTube home page and open java script console by typing Ctrl+Shift+J or Menu > Tools > JavaScript Console) and then paste the following code:
document.cookie=”VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE=Eg7GsyKWzk8″;
Now click Enter on your keyboard and close the entire window. Now reload YouTube homepage to see the brand new YouTube home page.
If you want to go back to the old interface, open your browser’s cookie manager, search foryoutube.com and delete the VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE cookie.
Thanks for this article. After days of suffering hangs in Firefox while watching Youtube videos, I happened on this article, and now I got my OLD youtube interface back. Everything’s now quick and fast as before on Youtube.
I really hope Youtube does some good testing before releasing the new interface to everybody. I have a 2009 2.93GHz MacBook Pro, and I was constantly getting the spinning wheel watching videos in the new Youtube pages.