How to Reduce the Quality of a Video on iPhone
In today’s digital age, capturing high-quality videos with an iPhone has become increasingly common. However, there may be instances where you need to reduce the quality of a video for various reasons, such as saving storage space or sharing it over a slow internet connection. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to reduce the quality of a video on your iPhone.
1. Open the Photos app
The first step to reducing the quality of a video on your iPhone is to open the Photos app. This app is where all your photos and videos are stored, making it the perfect starting point for this task.
2. Select the video
Once you have opened the Photos app, navigate to the “Camera Roll” or “All Photos” album, depending on where your video is stored. Scroll through the list of videos and tap on the one you want to reduce the quality of.
3. Tap the “Edit” button
After selecting the video, you will see an “Edit” button at the bottom right corner of the screen. Tap on this button to access the editing options for your video.
4. Select “Reduce Quality”
Within the editing options, you will find a “Reduce Quality” button. Tap on this button to initiate the process of reducing the video’s quality.
5. Confirm your selection
A confirmation prompt will appear, asking if you are sure you want to reduce the quality of the video. Tap “Reduce Quality” again to confirm your decision.
6. Wait for the process to complete
Reducing the quality of a video can take some time, depending on the length and resolution of the video. Once the process is complete, you will receive a notification on your iPhone’s screen.
7. Save the video
After the video has been reduced in quality, you can save it to your iPhone’s camera roll or share it with others. To save the video, simply tap the “Done” button in the upper left corner of the screen.
8. Delete the original video (optional)
If you no longer need the original high-quality video, you can delete it to free up storage space on your iPhone. To do this, go back to the Photos app, find the original video, and tap the “Delete” button.
Reducing the quality of a video on your iPhone is a simple process that can be completed in just a few steps. By following the guidelines outlined in this article, you can easily save storage space or share your videos with others without any issues.
