• YouTube introduced a new feature for Premium users called Add to Queue, which allows users to add videos to a queue for continuous streaming.
  • Click the three dots next to a video thumbnail on the Desktop and select Add to Queue.
  • On Mobile, tap the three dots and select Play last in the queue.

Use Add to Queue on YouTube on Desktop

Method 1

Step 1: Open the YouTube website in a browser tab on your computer.

Step 2: Click the three dots on the bottom right of the video’s thumbnail.

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Step 3: Select Add to queue .

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You will notice a mini-player being created at the bottom left of your YouTube web page. This shows that you can add more videos to the current queue.

You can repeat the same process to keep adding videos to the queue. After that, click the upward arrow icon below the thumbnail in the mini-player.

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You will see all the videos in the current queue. You can click on a video to drag and drop it to change the viewer order. You can click on the video to start watching the videos without opening them separately.

Method 2

Alternatively, here’s how you can use the Add to Queue feature on YouTube on Desktop.

Step 1: Bring your mouse pointer to the thumbnail of the video on the YouTube website.

Step 2: Click on the Add to Queue icon at the top of a thumbnail.

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Step 3: After that, click on Save in the mini player window and then select your Playlist to add to the Queue.

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How to Clear Video Queue on YouTube on Web

If you wish to clear the video queue on YouTube on your computer, here are the steps.

Step 1: Click the X icon at the bottom right of the miniplayer.

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Step 2: Click on Close player .

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Use Add to Queue on YouTube on Mobile

Step 1: Open the YouTube app on your iPhone or Android.

Step 2: Tap on your profile icon at the top right > select Settings .

Step 3: Tap Try New Features > Under Queue, click on Try It Out . A new window will appear showing the list of available features for Premium users.

Close the YouTube app and wait for the feature to be enabled. After that, here’s how to use the Add to Queue feature on the YouTube app.

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Step 4: Tap the three dots at the bottom right of the video thumbnail and then select Play last in queue .

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YouTube will add your video to Queue at the bottom. You can repeat the steps mentioned above to add more videos to Queue on YouTube. Just like on the web, drag the video names to change the playback in order of viewing preference.

How to Clear Video Queue on YouTube’s Mobile App

Step 1: Open the YouTube app on your iPhone or Android.

Step 2: Tap the X icon at the bottom right of the mini-player > tap on Close player . Your video Queue will be cleared.

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Tip: Refer to our post if the Add to Queue feature is not working on YouTube

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