How to Loop a Video on iPhone

Author: Sam | Guide: iPhone |

Using just the in-built features on the iPhone photo app you can watch a video on a loop which eliminates the need to manually re-play your videos. This article will help you to learn how to loop a video on iPhone

iPhone has an option for creating video loops using the Live Photos feature inside the Photos app and also provides its users the option to edit the pictures of Instagram on iPhone. Looping is a process of repeating videos into an indefinite loop and the iPhone due to its inbuilt feature allows you to do so in 8 easy steps.

How to Watch a Video on Loop on iPhone

Loop a video on iPhone in 8 easy steps

Step-1 Open Photos App: The first step would be to open the Photos app on your iPhone.

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Step-2 Tap Select: On the top right corner you can see an option 'select, tap on it.

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Step-3 Select the video: Next step will be to select the video you want to play on loop.

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Step-4 Tap the share icon: Tap on the 'share' icon visible on the left bottom corner of your iPhone screen.

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Step-5 Tap Slideshow: There will be various options after you tap on the 'share' icon, select the 'slideshow' option.

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Step-6 Tap Options: Now after selecting the slideshow option click on 'options' .

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Step-7 Turn Repeat On : In the options list look for 'repeat' option and turn it on by sliding the bar to right.

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Step-8 Tap Done: Finally, tap on done and now you can watch your favorite video on loop without having to re-play it manually.

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FAQ

How To Save The Video Once It Is Looped?

If you have chosen to create a slideshow to loop your video, all you will need to do is maintain the slideshow settings and your video will be looped whenever you watch it.

If you have chosen to loop your video using an application, then the video will remain looped the next time you watch it but only within the looping application.

Does The Sound Disappears Once We Loop a Video?

Yes, usually the sound disappears when you loop a video.

iPhone along with its many features and high-quality pictures also has an in-built feature of looping a video. And so when you loop a video you turn it into a gif format so it doesn't have any sound.

How To Make Loop Of Live Photos On iPhone?

  1. Open Photos on your iPhone.
  2. Go to the Live Photo you want to edit.
  3. Tap the share icon and select slideshow.
  4. In options turn on 'repeat' by sliding the bar towards the right.
  5. Tap on done and now you can watch the live photo on loop.

Is There Any App To Loop a Video On iPhone?

Boomerang is the by default function of Instagram for iPhone loop video. You can download the app and follow the steps to loop a video:

  • Open the app store and install Boomerang on your iPhone.
  • Permit it to access your camera, location, and images.
  • Click and hold the shutter button to create a boomerang video.
  • You can preview the looping video.
  • Click on Done and save the video. You can also click on the X symbol to record a new video.

How To Loop A YouTube Video On iPhone?

To loop a YouTube video on your iPhone you can use the following steps:

  1. Launch the YouTube app on your iPhone and search for the high quality video you want to play, then tap on play.
  2. Tap on Add to option below the video, then a drop-down menu will appear, select Create a new playlist.
  3. Then give the playlist a name and select the video status from Public, Unlisted, or Private. Then tap on the tick mark to save your playlist.
  4. Click the Library icon in the bottom-right corner of the home screen and select the new playlist you just created and tap the play button to play the video.
  5.  When the video starts playing, tap the down arrow right next to the Playlist name, and then click the loop icon inside the playlist to repeat that single video.

Now you watch your favorite video over and over again without having to replay it manually.

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