Playing videos
Play a video: Tap Videos, then tap a category of videos, such as Movies. Tap the video you want to
watch. If the video has chapters, tap Chapters, and then tap a chapter title, or just tap .
Cars 2 © Disney/Pixar.
Cars 2 © Disney/Pixar.
Drag to skip forward or back.
Drag to skip forward or back.
Tap the video
to show or hide
the controls.
Tap the video
to show or hide
the controls.
Watch the
video on a TV
with Apple TV.
Watch the
video on a TV
with Apple TV.
Drag to adjust
the volume.
Drag to adjust
the volume.
Show or hide the playback controls While a video is playing, tap the screen.
Adjust the volume
Drag the volume slider, or use the volume buttons on the side of iPad or
the buttons on a compatible headset.
Watch widescreen
Rotate iPad.
Scale a video to fill the screen
or fit to the screen
Double-tap the screen. Or, tap
to make the video fill the screen, or tap
to make it fit the screen.
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Pause or resume playback
Tap or , or press the center button (or equivalent button) on a
compatible headset.
Start over from the beginning
If the video contains chapters, drag the playhead along the scrubber bar
all the way to the left. If there are no chapters, tap . If you’re less than
5 seconds into the video, the previous video in your library opens.
Skip to a specific chapter
Tap Done, tap Chapters, then choose a chapter. (Not always available.)
Skip to the next chapter
Tap or press the center button (or equivalent button) on a compatible
headset twice quickly. (Not always available.)
Skip to the previous chapter
Tap or press the center button (or equivalent button) on a compatible
headset three times quickly. If you’re less than 5 seconds into the video, the
previous video in your library opens. (Not always available.)
Rewind or fast-forward
Touch and hold or .
Skip to any point in a video
Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar. Slide your finger down to adjust
the scrub rate from fast to slow.
Stop watching a video
Tap Done.
Play a video on Apple TV
using AirPlay
Tap
and choose an Apple TV. See “Watching videos on a TV” on page 64.
Select a different audio language
Tap , then choose a language from the Audio list. (Not always available.)
Show or hide subtitles
Tap , then choose a language, or Off, from the Subtitles list. (Not always
available.)
Show or hide closed captioning
Go to Settings > Video. (Not always available.)