Introducing a new video player experience in Google Drive on iOS devices

February 25, 2026

Introducing a new video player experience in Google Drive on iOS devices

Last year, we announced a smoother, more modern video player in the Google Drive Android app. This updated look and feel is now available when watching Drive videos on your iOS devices.

Getting started

• Admins: There is no admin control for this feature.
  - End users: Visit the Help Center to learn more about storing & playing video in Google Drive.

Rollout pace

• Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains: Available now

Availability

• Available to all Google Workspace customers, Workspace Individual Subscribers, and users with personal Google accounts