How To Play Video At 2x Speed On Iphone

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The iPhone's slow-motion recording way makes it easy to use special effects that but a few years ago required expensive video recording gear.

But what if you want to speed upwards a video, rather than slow it down? Yes, your iPhone can do that, likewise.

Exactly how y'all do it depends on what kind of video you want to speed up. If you've recorded a video with the iPhone's Slo-Mo setting and want to speed it support to normal speed, y'all tin practise that easily in the Photos app.

Only if y'all want to speed up a normal video, you lot'll need to install and employ Apple'south free iMovie app. Here'due south how to do it.

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How to speed up a video on your iPhone using iMovie

ane. If you haven't yet installed iMovie , do that now.

2. Start the iMovie app and if the Welcome screen appears, tap "Continue."

3. On the Projects page, tap the plus sign to start a new motion-picture show.

4. On the New Projects pop-up, tap "Movie."

5. Find the video that yous want to speed up, and then tap information technology. Then tap "Create Movie" at the bottom of the screen.

half-dozen. On the video editing folio, tap the video clip in the timeline. You should encounter video editing tools announced at the bottom of the screen.

iMovie has a few video editing tools, including the ability to change the speed of video playback.

seven. Tap the Speed push, which looks like a speedometer.

8. Elevate the slider to the right, towards the rabbit. The further you drag information technology, the faster the video will play, up to 2X normal speed. You lot can preview your changes past borer the Play button near the superlative of the screen.

Drag the speed slider to the right to speed upwards your video.

9. When y'all're washed editing, tap "Done" at the upper left corner of the screen.

x. Tap the Share button at the bottom of the screen and choose how yous want to save the completed video.

How to return a slow-motion video on your iPhone to normal speed

1. Start the Photos app and tap "Albums" at the bottom of the screen.

2. Tap "Slo-Mo" to see the list of videos you shot in slow motion, then choose a video that you desire to speed upward.

3. Tap "Edit" at the top of the screen.

4. At the bottom of the screen, you'll see the video timeline. The dashes that are tightly spaced represent normal speed video, and dashes that are farther apart correspond the part of the video that's in dull motility. The slow-motion section has slightly larger drag bars at either end.

Y'all tin see and edit the deadening-motion section of a Slo-Mo video in the Photos app.

5. To return the video to full speed, put your finger on the showtime drag bar on the left and elevate it to the correct, pulling full-speed video all the way to the end of the video. The slow-motion section should disappear.

To eliminate the wearisome motion in a video, drag the start of the slo-mo section to the right, then the whole video is normal speed.

6. Tap "Done."

Your video is now saved at full speed, just y'all tin always come back afterwards and use the drag bars to restore tiresome motion anywhere in the video if you want to.

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