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hyde — hide the YouTube video player controls
Press Ctrl+M to hide or show the YouTube video player controls.
What is hyde — hide the YouTube video player controls?
Hyde - hide the YouTube video player controls, is a handy Chrome extension built for a cleaner and uninterrupted viewing experience. It allows users to easily hide or show the video player controls on YouTube with a simple keyboard shortcut, Ctrl+M. This feature is especially useful for taking clear screenshots without the player controls getting in the way, or for those who prefer enjoying videos without any on-screen distractions.
Stats
By:
karmdesai
Users:
60,000+
Creation date:
2020-05-22
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- activeTab
Size:
385.02K
Email:
ka*****@gmail.com
Stats date:
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Summary
When you pause a YouTube video, the player controls don't disappear. That makes it really hard to take a clean screenshot of the video. The controls also block your view, which can get really annoying. Hyde is a simple Chrome extension that allows you to hide or show the video player controls easily.
⭐ Simply use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+M to hide the controls or show them again.
User reviews
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Pros
- Does what it says
- Works well in different browsers
- Easy to customize shortcut
Cons
- No option to customize what controls to hide
- Shortcut conflicts with other browser functions
Most mentioned
- Works great, thanks!
- Shortcut customization
- Doesn't hide the time bar
Recent reviews
Yep! Does exactly what the description says, super useful for recording and screenshotting. Thank you!
by
Teegan Young, 2024-04-26
Teegan Young, 2024-04-26
by
Ririn Huryunam75, 2024-04-25
Ririn Huryunam75, 2024-04-25Useful extension
by
Thai Nguyen, 2024-04-20
Thai Nguyen, 2024-04-20Safety
Risk impact
hyde — hide the YouTube video player controls is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
hyde — hide the YouTube video player controls has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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