nnakbAt 01:33 AM 5/22/2021, Colin Howard wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>Hope these will prove useful, they were posted to The MediaCircle on 29
>April 2021.
>
>Use these Best YouTube Keyboard Shortcuts to Save Time While Watching
>YouTube Videos
>
>While watching YouTube videos, you can press the Spacebar to play and pause
>the video. But there are even more keyboard shortcuts YouTube supports
>though. Some YouTube keyboard shortcuts let you do things you otherwise
>won't be able to do at all on YouTube.
>
>If you're the kind of YouTube user who spends a large part of their days
>jumping from one YouTube video to another, knowing some of these YouTube
>keyboard shortcut keys would be very useful.
>
>Content
>
>1.      Pause and Resume Video
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-pause-and-resume-video>
>
>2.      Skip Forward or Backward
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-skip-forward-or-backward>
>
>3.      Skip to a Different Point or Repeat
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-skip-to-a-different-point-or-repeat>
>
>4.      Speed Up or Slow Down YouTube Video
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-speed-up-or-slow-down-youtube-video>
>
>5.      Navigate YouTube Video Frame by Frame
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-navigate-youtube-video-frame-by-frame>
>
>6.      Raise or Lower Volume
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-raise-or-lower-volume>
>
>7.      Mute YouTube Video
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-mute-youtube-video>
>
>8.      Play the Next Video or Previous Video
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-play-the-next-video-or-previous-video>
>
>9.      Select Search Box
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-select-search-box>
>
>10.     Switch to Fullscreen
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-switch-to-fullscreen>
>
>11.     Enable or Disable Closed Captions
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-enable-or-disable-closed-captions>
>
>12.     Open YouTube Mini-Player in the Bottom Right
><https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/#h-open-youtube-mini-player-in-the-bottom-right>
>
>Pause and Resume Video
>
>Let's start with the most common and useful YouTube keyboard shortcuts. You
>can press the Spacebar while watching a video to pause it. You can also
>press the Spacebar to resume a paused video. What many people don't know,
>you can get the same results using the K key.
>
>Skip Forward or Backward
>
>Another set of well known YouTube keyboard shortcut keys are the forward
>arrow and backward arrow keys. The video skips 5 seconds ahead or behind
>depending on the arrow key. Once again, here's something not many people
>know.
>
>You can also forward or rewind a YouTube video in 10 second increments by
>pressing the J and L keys.
>
>Skip to a Different Point or Repeat
>
>This is not all YouTube offers in the way of keyboard navigation. You can
>actually jump to a specific part of the video. A YouTube video, no matter
>how long, is divided into ten parts. From the number row on your keyboard,
>you can press any key from 0 to 9 to jump to the specific parts.
>
>*       For instance, pressing 0 will bring you to the start of the video,
>i.e. repeat the video.
>*       Pressing 5 will bring you to the exact middle of the video.
>*       Press 9 and you will jump to the last 10th of the video.
>
>Speed Up or Slow Down YouTube Video
>
>YouTube has a lot of videos of just people talking. Sometimes they talk
>really fast while often they talk really slow. Luckily, you can speed up or
>slow down YouTube videos rather easily. This functionality isn't made
>obvious. But you can get to these controls by clicking on the gear icon and
>selecting Playback speed. which requires at least 3 clicks. A much easier
>way to speed up or slow down YouTube videos is to use YouTube keyboard
>shortcut keys.
>
>YouTube offers 8 playback speed options:
>0.25x,
>0.50x,
>0.75x,
>Normal,
>1.25x,
>1.5x,
>1.75x,
>2.0x.
>
>You can switch between these using the following shortcut keys.
>
>*       Shift + period . or >greater than
>*       Shift + comma , or < less than
>
>Navigate YouTube Video Frame by Frame
>
>If you thought the ability to speed up or slow down a YouTube video was
>impressive, prepare to be surprised. YouTube also lets you go through a
>video frame by frame.
>
>*       First, you have to pause the video, which you can do using Spacebar
>or K.
>*       Next, press the . (Period) to go forward a frame or press the ,
>(comma) to go back a frame.
>
>You can also hold down either of these keys to watch the video is super slow
>motion in either direction.
>
>Raise or Lower Volume
>
>Most keyboards have some media controls keys to control things such as
>volume. These are almost always smaller than the other keys and fixated on
>the top row where you have to look down and find them.
>
>Luckily, the online YouTube video player has its own volume control with
>YouTube keyboard shortcuts. You can control it using the up arrow key to
>raise the volume or down arrow key to lower the volume.
>
>Mute YouTube Video
>
>This is another useful YouTube keyboard shortcut but not many know about it.
>You can actually mute or unmute a YouTube video by pressing the M key.
>
>Play the Next Video or Previous Video
>
>YouTube always has a list of suggestions whether Autoplay is on or not. If
>the video you're currently watching fails to hold your attention, you can
>completely skip it and move to the next one on the list. To do this you just
>have to use the Shift + N YouTube keyboard shortcut keys. This also works if
>you're watching a playlist. In a playlist, you can even go back to the
>previous video by pressing Shift + P.
>
>Select Search Box
>
>While watching a video on YouTube you can simply press "/" and start typing
>your search query. Pressing the "/" key brings the search bar into focus.
>You can also select search suggestions using the arrow keys and hit Enter to
>run the selected search. This is mighty convenient because you never have to
>use your mouse or slide on the trackpad to click on the search bar.
>
>Switch to Fullscreen
>
>While playing a YouTube video you can simply press the F key to switch to
>full screen. If the video is already in full screen, pressing F will switch
>it back to the normal view.
>
>You can also press the F11 on the keyboard to toggle between Fullscreen
>modes in Windows PCs.
>
>Enable or Disable Closed Captions
>
>Many YouTube videos have auto-generated closed captions for people with a
>hearing disability. Closed captions are also helpful when you're in an
>environment where you can't really rely on audio. They're also helpful if
>you're watching something in a language you don't fully understand, or maybe
>you don't get the accent.
>
>You can turn on or turn off closed captions with YouTube keyboard shortcuts
>by simply pressing "C" on the keyboard.
>
>Open YouTube Mini-Player in the Bottom Right
>
>Another cool feature not many people know about on YouTube is the YouTube
>mini-player. Yes, you can actually continue to browse YouTube while your
>video plays without having to open another tab or anything. Press the letter
>I, while the video is playing to move the video into the bottom right
>corner.
>
>So, there they are, some of the most useful YouTube keyboard shortcut keys
>that we found. Whether you are a power user, a nerd, or a regular Joe who is
>used to clicking things, these YouTube shortcut keys above should prove very
>useful. Do you know any other useful shortcuts? Let us know in the comments
>below.
>
>https://mashtips.com/best-youtube-keyboard-shortcuts/
>
>  David Goldfield
>
>Assistive Technology Specialist
>
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>
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