Why does my iPhone freeze when I zoom into YouTube videos?

Zooming into a youtube video,


might sometimes close all the apps and goes to a loading screen for 3 seconds


and goes to lockscreen


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iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Jan 15, 2025 05:40 AM

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Posted on Jan 15, 2025 10:43 PM

I experienced the same issue on my iPhone 16 Pro. When zooming in on a video, it suddenly switches to the Lock Screen, and the screen brightness automatically dims. The YouTube app is fully updated, and my phone is running iOS 18.2.1.

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Why does my iPhone freeze when I zoom into YouTube videos?

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