YouTube’s website now supports vertical videos without black bars

YouTube will now display vertical videos on desktop without black bars on the side. It rolled out an update to its desktop player on Friday to automatically adjust the video's aspect ratio to suit a computer's screen size. It's a feature that had already come to mobile on iOS and Android by removing black bars on small videos in favor of white space or an expanded video if possible.

Videos in standard 16:9, vertical videos, and in the older 4:3 format will all be affected. The update makes YouTube's support for other aspect ratios besides 16:9 more friendly and more in line with its rival platforms where shooting on mobile doesn't render black bars.

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