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Switching to or from PiP briefly rotates the system UI and video to landscape mode on the phone #56784

Description

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Description

Switching to or from PiP briefly rotates the system UI and video to landscape mode on the phone.

NOTE: This is not reproducible on the tablet.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Launch Brave
  2. In the new tab open YT and play any video
  3. Trigger PiP mode > Observe
  4. Exit from PiP to a browser view > Observe

Actual result

Switching to or from PiP briefly rotates the system UI and video to landscape mode on the phone.


2026-06-30_10-38-39.mp4

Expected result

Switching to or from PiP must not rotate the system UI or video to landscape mode.

Reproduces how often

Easily reproduced

Brave version

  • Build: 1.93.108
  • Chromium: 150.0.7871.46 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)

Device

  • Galaxy Z Fold 6 / [A16] q6quew-user 16 BP4A.251205.006 release-keys
  • Pixel 7 / [A17] panther_beta-user 17 CP31.260608.007 release-keys

Channel information

  • release (stable)
  • beta
  • nightly

Reproducibility

  • with Brave Shields disabled
  • with Brave Rewards disabled
  • in the latest version of Chrome

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