Removes the "Search" placeholder text from YouTube’s search box for a cleaner, minimal look.
The Remove YouTube Searchbox Placeholder userscript removes the default "Search" placeholder text from YouTube’s search box, giving it a cleaner, minimal look. It works automatically on all YouTube pages and handles dynamic navigation seamlessly.
Step 1: Install a Userscript Manager
Install a userscript manager such as Violentmonkey or Tampermonkey in your browser.
Step 2: Add the Script
Copy the Remove YouTube Searchbox Placeholder userscript code and create a new script in your userscript manager.
Step 3: Save and Enable the Script
Save the script and ensure it is enabled in your userscript manager.
Step 4: Use YouTube Normally
The search box will automatically appear without the placeholder text.
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