

Once you both tap the message bubble that appears, you'll be in your own private video room. Tap the Watch Together button to start watching with a friend. launch the Messages app and tap the A button.
With WeTube, the two of you will feel like you're sitting right on the couch together and watching TV.ġ. Or what about watching your favorite music videos with your boyfriend or girlfriend who is far away? When you find a hilarious video, don't you want to share it with a friend right away? And now it’s not just limited to Netflix, with the site claiming functionality with HBO, Hulu, and Disney+.WeTube lets you watch YouTube videos inside of the Messages app that has been newly updated with iOS10. You get a link, which brings up the movie and a sidebar group chat a la YouTube livestreams. You install it to your browser, go to Netflix, decide on a movie (perhaps the hardest part of the process), and hit the “NP” button on the extension. Previously known as Netflix Party, the Teleparty Chrome extension (which requires everyone viewing to be on their own Netflix account) is pretty straightforward. Here are eight ways to watch movies together while staying apart: 1. Basically every streaming service and plenty of online apps have ways to watch movies with friends and family, even when social distancing and staying safe. Even now, as people have started traveling again, there will still be times when not everyone can get together. But that doesn’t mean those traditions have to die. But it’s not always possible to get together-and over 2020’s holidays in particular, there was an excellent reason to stay apart. Whether that means opening presents to A Christmas Story or chowing down on turkey during Planes, Trains and Automobiles, films are part of the proceedings. If the TV’s not on and something we’ve seen a million times isn’t playing, we’re not really even celebrating. In my family, it’s a tradition to watch movies together during every part of the holidays.
