How to flip a video on a computer?
Most often, a video that was shot on a phone or camera is later viewed on a computer. And many users in this situation are faced with the fact that the video needs to be rotated 90 degrees to the right or left. All this happens due to the fact that at the time of shooting the video on the same phone, you were holding it in an unnatural position. And you must admit that few people like to watch a video turned on its side on a computer. Let's try to figure out the following question: how to flip a video on a computer? You can turn the video in the direction you want using programs, namely using video converters, video editors, or using regular players.
Let's look at the issue of rotating video first on a standard media player of the operating system Windows Media. This player is installed immediately with the operating system. And it’s worth noting that rotating a video in this player is very easy.
First of all, you need to download the video to your computer. After that, this video needs to be opened using Windows Media Player. Now the matter remains small. In this player, videos can be rotated 90 degrees in different directions, as well as rotated 180 degrees. And turning the video here is very easy: you need to press the keys simultaneously "CTRL+ALT+↑".
The last character denotes the arrow keys, that is, the movement keys. They are located at the bottom of the keyboard. The principle of rotating a video in Windows Media Player is simple: press the key combination plus the arrow that matches the rotation direction you want.
The above method rotates the video only for the duration of viewing. It is also worth noting that the operation of rotating a video can be done in a similar way in many other media players. If you need to permanently rotate the video, then you need to do the following. You can use Movavi program, which can be downloaded from our website.
After installation, you will need to launch the Movavi program and then add the required video to it. To do this, press the button "Add media file". After that, select and open the desired video. Then you need to open the tab in the program "My files" and drag the video to "Time scale".
Next you need to find the tab "Effects"and find the item in it"Transformation"Here you will find options to rotate the video in different directions by 90 degrees and rotate the video by 180 degrees. After you select the desired rotation angle, click on the button"apply".
All that remains is to save the edited video. To do this, click on the "Save" and select the item "Save as video file". Select the required format and save. You can rotate a video on your computer in different ways. Both methods described in the article are very simple and effective.
