How To Shorten Or Trim A Video On iPhone
For iPhone users, Apple provides an easy way to trim or shorten a video right inside the Photos app. There are times when users shoot a long video but want to share only a specific part of the file. This is especially true when posting on Instagram and Facebook, or sharing a video with friends and family. Other times, users might need to reduce the size of a video file simply because it's too large to share over email or upload to the cloud, and it's more convenient to crop out the required section instead of compressing the video.
The video quality offered by iPhones is among the best in the smartphone industry, and Apple has been consistently upgrading the experience. In 2021, Apple introduced the iPhone 13 series with a Cinematic mode that automatically adds a depth-of-focus effect for subjects in a video. The feature tracks a subject while recording video and keeps it in focus continuously. The focus can also transition between two subjects. Users can adjust the focus point manually while shooting the video, and Apple also provides the option to do this after it's saved to the Photos app.
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The Photos app on iPhone is much more than a standard gallery app since it provides several useful editing functions. Among these is the ability to trim a video's length or crop out a part of the video. To start, open the Photos app and select the video that needs to be edited. Tap on 'Edit' in the top left corner, and a slider will appear under the video. Drag the sliders at the beginning and end of the video to adjust the start and stop time. The trimmed part of the video will be highlighted in a yellow box. Click on the play button to preview the edited
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