Controlling video playback, 74 controlling video playback – Apple iPad iOS 4.2 User Manual

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Controlling Video Playback

Rotate iPad to landscape orientation to view the video at its maximum size. When a
video is playing, the controls disappear so they don’t obscure the video.
Show or hide the video controls: Tap the screen.

Play or pause a video

Tap or . You can also press the center button
(or equivalent button) on a compatible headset.

Adjust the volume

Drag the volume slider, or use the iPad volume
buttons or the volume buttons on a compatible
headset.

Start a video over

Tap .

Skip to the next or previous video in a list

Tap twice to skip to the previous video. Tap

to skip to the next video.

Rewind or fast-forward

Touch and hold or .

Skip to any point in a video

Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar.

Stop watching a video

Tap Done, or press the Home button.

Toggle between full-screen and standard mode Double-tap the video. You can also tap

to

make the video fill the screen, or

to make it fit

the screen.

Add a video to Favorites

Start playing a video, then tap

.

Email a link to the video

Start playing a video, then tap

.

Play a video on Apple TV using AirPlay

Tap

and choose an Apple TV. If you don’t see

the Apple TV you’re looking for, make sure it’s on
the same wireless network.

View information about a video

Tap

to exit full-screen mode and view related

videos, comments, and more controls.

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