Tips for playing media in LEARN

When you want to control the playback speed of videos.

Change playback speed using LEARN

Step-by-step guide

  1. Navigate to the video you want to play.

  2. Click the Settings icon.

    Arrow pointing at Settings icon. Playback speed options hightlighted.
  3. Select your desired playback speed.

Change playback speed using browser controls

Your browser may allow you to control the playback speed of videos. Firefox and Microsoft Edge provide this option as of August 2020, although browsers are evolving constantly. For many browsers, if you right-click on a video you will be presented with the options available.

Change playback speed by downloading videos

If you can download media as an option to watching it as embedded on a webpage, you can use the player of your choice to view it.

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