How To Use Video Player – Samsung Galaxy S5

How To Use Video Player - Samsung Galaxy S5
How To Use Video Player - Samsung Galaxy S5

Learn how to use video player on your Samsung Galaxy S5. The Video application plays video files stored on your phone or microSD card.

  • Tap Apps icon > Video icon. All videos that you have on your phone and memory card will be displayed.
  • Tap the video that you want to play. The video will begin to play.

The following video controls are available:

  • Pause icon: Pause the video.
  • Start icon: Start the video after being paused.
  • Rewind icon: Press and hold to rewind the video. Tap to go to previous video.
  • Fast-Forward icon: Press and hold to fast-forward the video. Tap to go to next video.
  • Volume icon: Volume control.
  • PIP (Picture In Picture) view icon. The video will be played in a small window so you can use your phone for other purposes while watching the video. Double-tap screen to return to previous size.
  • Original size view icon. The video will be played in its original size.
  • Full-screen icon: Full-screen in ratio view. The video is enlarged as much as possible without becoming distorted.
  • Ratio icon: Keep aspect ratio view.
  • Full-screen view icon. The entire screen is used, which may cause some minor distortion.
  • Streams icon: Streams the video to another device via Samsung Link.

Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode that will appear after the icon is tapped.

Amarnath Natarajan

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