Now, all viewers should be able to watch in 4K for free
that the platform has been showing them that they need a premium subscription to watch videos in 4K.
If you, too, have been worried that YouTube will make you pay $12 per month to watch videos in 4K or higher, don't be. Apparently, this was some kind of experiment that has now ended . As YouTube shared on Twitter, the restriction has been turned off, and now all viewers should be able to access 4K quality resolutions without having a premium membership.
we've fully turned off this experiment. viewers should now be able to access 4K quality resolutions without Premium membership. we're here if you have other q'sNow, YouTube doesn't say why it ended the experiment. We suspect the reason is the backlash the trial has received — especially on Reddit. After all, no one wants to start paying for something they previously received for free.
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