How To View Videos On Facebook
Bringing Sound to Videos in News Feed
Videos in News Feed have formerly played calmly-- you tap on a video to hear noise. As individuals enjoy more video on phones, they've concerned anticipate sound when the volume on their device is turned on. After checking sound on in News Feed and hearing positive feedback, we're gradually bringing it to more individuals. With this update, sound fades in and out as you scroll through videos in News Feed, bringing those videos to life.
If your phone is set to silent, videos will not have fun with sound. If you never want videos to have fun with sound, you can disable this function by changing off "Videos in News Feed Start With Sound" in Settings. We'll also be revealing in-product messages to inform people about the new noise on experience and controls.
Vertical Video
We've likewise made modifications to make vertical videos look better on mobile phones. Last year we started testing a larger preview of vertical videos in News Feed upon mobile. Individuals responded positively, so that bigger format is now available to everybody seeing videos on iOS and Android.
See and Scroll
We understand that sometimes you desire to view a video as well as wish to keep scrolling through your News Feed. It's now possible to lessen the video you're viewing to a picture-in-picture view that keeps playing in the corner of your screen while you browse other stories in News Feed. You can drag the video to any corner of the screen, and if you're using an Android device, you can keep the video playing even when you leave the Facebook app to do something else on your phone.
Facebook Video App for TELEVISION
Lastly, we've heard that people desire more alternatives for how and where they enjoy Facebook videos. Today we're revealing a new Facebook video app for TELEVISION, which will present quickly to app shops for Apple TELEVISION, Amazon Fire TELEVISION and Samsung Smart TELEVISION, with more platforms to come.
Our video app for TELEVISION is a brand-new method to take pleasure in Facebook videos on a bigger screen. Last year we presented the ability for you to stream videos from Facebook to your TELEVISION, and today's announcement expands this ability. With the app, you can view videos shared by buddies or Pages you follow, leading live videos from worldwide, and suggested videos based upon your interests.
You can also capture up on videos you have actually conserved to enjoy later on, in addition to review videos you have actually viewed, shared or uploaded. How To View Videos On Facebook, We anticipate seeing how individuals use the app to enjoy Facebook videos in a new method.