How to Speed Up Existing Video for Instagram on iPhone

Author: Iqbal | Guide: iPhone |

Making your videos shorten or more fun by speeding them up isn't as difficult as it sounds. This article will help you learn how to Speed Up Existing videos for Instagram on iPhone in 11 easy steps.

Making an Instagram reel and Speeding it up is a great way to make your Reel more attractive which you can do directly by using Instagram Reel's default feature to speed up the video when recorded in the app. Unfortunately, you can not speed up an already existing or recorded video on Instagram. So to learn how to do it let's swim across to get started.

How to Increase Speed of An Existing Video for Instagram on iPhone

Speed Up Existing Video for Instagram on iPhone in 11 Easy Steps

Step-1 Open VN Video App: Since there is no in-built feature for speeding up an existing video you will have to install a third-party App on your device. To do so you can follow the given steps:

  • Open App Store from the Home screen on your iPhone.
  • Tap on the Search icon at the bottom of the screen and Type in the name of the App 'VN Video' in the search field.
  • Then verify your apple ID and the app will start downloading.
  • Once downloaded, Open the app and you're ready to use.
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Step-2 Tap the plus icon: After you've opened the app you will see many options on the screen. Tap on the plus icon at the bottom of the screen to add a video you want to edit.

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Step-3 Tap New Project: Next you can see an option of 'New project' on your screen at the top. It is an option to add a new video you want to edit using this app, Tap on it.

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Step-4 Select the video: After tapping on 'new project' you will see all the already existing videos on your iPhone, select the one you wish to edit or increase the speed of.

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Step-5 Tap the next icon: Once you're done selecting the video you want to edit, Tap on the next icon at the bottom right corner of your screen.

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Step-6 Tap Speed: To edit the speed of your video i.e. to make it a little fast forward or slow-motion video, Tap on Speed.

Here at the bottom, you can see many editing options like filter, template, split, trim, etc. You can also add filters to beautify your video or trim it to make it short using this app.

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Step-7 Tap Regular: After you have selected the option of 'speed', Tap on Regular at the top to customize the speed of your video.

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Step-8 Tap Adjust the speed with the dial: Dial, an icon looking like a scale will appear on the screen. Slide the pointer on the dial either to left or to the right to adjust the speed according to your need.

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Step-9 Tap the tick sign: After you have adjusted the speed Tap the tick sign at the bottom.

If you have added multiple videos, then you may want to set the same speed for all the videos you have added. To do so you can see the 'apply to all option, simply tap on it.

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Step-10 Tap the export icon: After you are done editing your video next step is to save this video in your phone's gallery. To do so tap on the 'export' icon at the top right corner of your screen.

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Step-11 Tap Export: Finally you can Tap on Export to save it in your phone's gallery.

You will now see the edited version of your video in your Photos App which you can now easily post on Instagram and increase engagement.

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FAQ

How to Speed up Video for Instagram on Android?

You can use the Slow-Mo Fast-Mo app to speed up existing videos on Android by installing it from the google play store easily. Once installed follow the below-given steps to start editing:

  • Launch the app and open your video. Then double-click on the video timeline.
  • Once the time is selected, the speed selector will appear on the screen. Adjust the speed according to your wish.
  • You can apply different speeds to different portions of the video. Once you’re done save your video, which you can then upload to Instagram.

How to Speed up Video for Instagram on Computer Desktop?

To speed up Instagram video on a Mac you can use iMovie.

  • First, open your video in your iMovie timeline. Then, click on the speed button. A new menu will appear.  
  • There will be a drop-down menu on the left.
  • Choose Fast and select the speed you want to set for your video.
  • When you are satisfied, save your video and upload it to Instagram.

How to Speed up Video for Instagram Online?

to speed up video for Instagram online you can search for flexclip.com on your default browser.

  • Upload your video by using the Local Files option.
  • Then add it to the storyboard with the '+' button.
  • Hover over the speed option and choose the speed you want.
  • Once selected, tap on done and save the video to upload it later on Instagram. 

How To Take A Time-Lapse video on an iPhone To Post on Instagram?

The iPhone camera app along with many features also includes a time-lapse mode that you can switch to easily in the same way you switch between video and photo mode.

When you select time-lapse, the camera app automatically records your video at a frame rate of 1-2 frames per second instead of the default 30 frames per second. When the time-lapse video is played, everything appears to move much faster than it did in real life.

How To Make Slow-Mo Videos on iPhone for Instagram?

You can adjust the speed of your video and convert it into a Slow-Mo in iMovie in a few, quick steps:

  •  Open iMovie and Tap on 'new Movie project'.
  • Choose the default Simple theme and then tap Create in the upper-right corner to select the video to add it to your project.
  • Tap on the video timeline and the edit tools appear.
  • Tap the speed-dial button from the bottom edit menu to start adjusting the speed.
  • Move the slider toward the turtle to slow down your video and then tap Done in the upper-left corner.
  • Finally, tap the share button and select Save Video to export your project from iMovie to your camera roll which you can upload later on Instagram.

(Also Learn how to edit photos on Android/iOS before posting them on Instagram )

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