Keyboard Shortcuts for the SproutVideo Player

During video playback, you can use different keyboard shortcuts to control the player. These shortcuts allow you to play or pause the video, review your video frame-by-frame, change the volume, skip forwards or backwards in 5 second increments, enter fullscreen, or exit fullscreen.

Here are all of the keyboard shortcuts available for our video player:

  • Spacebar - starts or pauses playback
  • Left and Right Arrow Keys - jump 5 seconds backwards and forwards
  • The Period Key and The Comma Key - advance or reverse frame-by-frame
  • The Up and Down Arrow Keys - adjust the volume up and down in 5% increments
  • F Key - enter fullscreen
  • Esc Key - exit fullscreen
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