Almost every one of us uses the YouTube service, but not everyone is familiar with useful hotkeys to achieve greater convenience when watching videos.
Knowing these keyboard shortcuts, a well-known video hosting site can compete in convenience with some media players, because it is not always convenient to aim at the video controls with the mouse.
Video playback control:
Space or k – pause playback
Shift + < – decrease video speed
Shift +> – increase video speed
F – switch to full screen mode
Esc – exit from full screen mode
Video rewind:
Right arrow – rewind video 5 seconds forward
Left Arrow – n rewind video 5 seconds ago
0 or Home – rewind the video to the beginning
1 – rewind to the position 10% of the video time
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9 – rewind to the position of 90% of the video time
End – rewind the video to the end
Volume control:
Up Arrow – Volume Up 5%
Down Arrow – decrease the volume by 5%
m – turn the sound off