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    Contents
    • Getting Started
      • Add files to Documents
      • Create a folder or a subfolder in Documents
      • How to rename, move, and delete your files
      • Sync and back-up your files using cloud storages
    • Using Documents
      • Supported file formats
      • Create a new file in Documents
      • Create a folder or a subfolder in Documents
      • Copy, move, rename, delete, restore, or compress files and folders
      • Customize the view of your files
      • Use search in Documents
      • Access recently opened and favorite files
      • Organize your files with Inbox
      • Enhance your files with Tools
      • Set up reminders for your files
      • Access your device files via the Files app folder
      • Documents internal web browser
      • Download files from the Internet
      • Save links in Documents
      • Why VPN?
      • Use VPN in Documents
      • Documents VPN provider & Privacy
      • Share files via the Share button
      • Save files from other apps to Documents via Extension
      • Transfer files from Safari to Documents
      • Transfer files between iOS device and desktop using Wi-Fi
      • Transfer files to another iOS device with Nearby
      • Transfer files to desktop or another iPhone/iPad with WebDAV
      • Share files with Android devices
      • iTunes file sharing
      • Share files from cloud via a link
      • Transfer files between Documents and your Mac using a USB cable
      • Sync and back-up your files using cloud storages
      • Sync a folder with the 2-way sync
      • Set up sync with Mac via SFTP
      • Connect to your Mac or PC via SMB
      • Time Capsule set up
      • Siri shortcuts in Documents
      • Documents widgets
      • Quick Actions
      • Quickly scroll to the top
      • Smart Actions in Documents
      • Use iOS Live Text in Documents
      • How to set password to the app
      • Documents Widgets in Control Center
      • iPhone Mirroring in Documents
    • Troubleshooting
      • Files look broken
      • Music stops when the screen is locked
      • Documents app quits unexpectedly
      • Documents app freezes
      • Sync issues
      • There is no Documents app in the 'Open In' menu
      • Annotations are not visible in Documents while working with a third-party app
      • Restore accidentally deleted files
      • VPN-related issues
      • Wi-Fi Transfer issues
      • Can't access a password protected app
      • Email can’t be sent
      • The app occupies too much space
      • Subscription issues
      • Battery usage and background activity of the app
      • Music skips while playing
    • Billing & Subscription
      • Upgrade to Documents Plus
      • How to cancel the free trial for Documents Plus
      • How to check and manage your subscription status
      • Refund processes in Documents
    • Privacy & Data
      • Documents privacy FAQ
    • Contact us
    Home Using Documents File Types Video files

    Video files

    Video player

    Keep all your video files at hand for any situation. Load up your iDevice with favorite movies and TV shows to entertain yourself while on the go. The smart and beautiful media player makes the process smooth and pleasing, and our Video Actions are to boost your experience with the video format. Jump to: Add video files to Documents Use Video Player...
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    Watch videos with subtitles

    Besides supporting numerous file formats, Documents makes it easier to watch videos with subtitles. The app works both with embedded subtitles and subtitles from an external source. Here are the supported formats: External subtitles work with these video formats: .avi, .mkv, .flv, .ogg, .mpg, .mpeg, .ts. Documents works with .srt, .sub, .ssa, .ass, ...
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    Extract audio from video files

    Extract MP3 from a video file and listen to your favorite lectures and music videos on the go. To do so, follow these simple steps: Open a video you want to extract the sound from and tap  at the top right. Select Extract Audio and tap Extract MP3 file. The audio track will be extracted from the video, while the video itself will stay untouched. An ...
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    “Always landscape” video mode

    Everyone's been frustrated by those annoying auto-rotations, for example, while lying down watching videos on iPhone. Documents solves this issue once and for all. To always watch videos horizontally even if your device is in a portrait mode, do the following: Open any video and tap  at the top right. Enable the Always Landscape toggle. Once done, a...
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    Google Chromecast support

    Documents supports casting to Chromecast so that you can enjoy your favorite movies & shows on any Chromecast-enabled device.  Here’s how to cast from Documents to your TV: Make sure your Chromecast and iPhone or iPad are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Open the video you’d like to cast and tap  . Tap Stream to Chromecast. Pick the device y...
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    Air Gestures in video player

    As technology advances towards greater user-centricity and intuitiveness, we are excited to present Documents' new feature: Air Gestures. This innovation marks a significant stride in our ongoing efforts to make digital interactions, particularly video control, more instinctive and user-friendly. Air Gestures in Documents specifically elevates how u...
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    Transcribe Video to Text

    In today's fast-paced digital age, the ability to transcribe audio and video to text offers immense value in education, business, and research. Converting lectures and meetings into written format enhances accessibility, aids learning, and streamlines data processing. By offering searchable and easily understandable content, this feature speeds up t...
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