Sony Xperia M5 - Watching videos in the Video application

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Watching videos in the Video application

Use the Video application to play movies and other video content that you’ve saved or

downloaded to your device. The Video application also helps you get poster art, plot

summaries, genre info, and director details for each movie. You can also play your

movies on other devices that are connected to the same network.

Some video files may not be playable in the Video application.

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Tap the icon to open the Video homescreen menu

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Display the most recently played video

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Drag the left edge of the screen to the right to browse all downloaded and saved videos

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View all videos saved to your device

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View online videos

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Tap to play saved or downloaded video files

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View menu options of a video

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Scroll up or down to view content

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To Play a Video

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From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap

Video.

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Find and tap the video you want to play. If the video is not displayed on the

screen, tap to open the homescreen menu, and then find and tap the video you

want to play.

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To display or hide the controls, tap the screen.

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To pause playing, tap . To resume playing, tap .

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To rewind, drag the progress bar marker to the left. To fast forward, drag the

progress bar marker to the right.

To play a video on an external device

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When the video is playing, tap the screen to display all the controls.

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Tap >

Throw.

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Select an external device on which to play the video. If there is no external device

available, follow the on-screen instructions to add one.

To Change Settings

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From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap

Video.

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Tap to open the homescreen menu, and then tap

Settings.

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Change the settings as desired.

To change the sound settings while a video is playing

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While a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.

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Tap >

Sound settings, then change the settings as desired.

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When you're finished, tap

OK.

To Share a Video

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When a video is playing, tap , then tap

Share.

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Tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video, then follow

the relevant steps to send it.