Using YouTube in Internet Explorer on Windows Phone 8 can be a bit of a pain. The mobile website is barebones and doesn?t work as well as it should. And as you know, YouTube has yet to release a competent native app for Windows Phone users. Their loss since we?re getting by fine with stellar apps like Metrotube and myTube.
However, every now and then you end up on YouTube in the browser. Maybe you clicked a link in a tweet or someone sent a link in an email. You?re now about to watch a YouTube video with poor playback controls and no option for 720p video. Or are you? Probably not if you?re a fan of Metrotube. You can now open YouTube links in Metrotube with minimal effort. Details on how below.
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