VLC Media Player App for Android
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Get AppBegin the process of getting VLC Media Player on Android by downloading and installing the APP file locally. As an APK file, it will initiate an easy manual installation process. Remember to enable the installation of non-market apps within the security settings of your Android device.
Step-By-Step Installation Guide
- Download the VLC Media Player APK file from our fan website
- Open the downloads folder in the files app on your device
- Tap the APK file
- In the pop-up box, tap settings
- Turn on Allow from this source
- Go back to the APK file and tap install
Launching VLC Media Player on Android
Running your VLC app on Android isn't complicated. Upon successful installation, locate the VLC icon from your device's app drawer and tap on it to launch. The first launch initiates essential setup processes, such as scanning for locally stored media files.
Step-By-Step Guide to Launch VLC Media Player App
- Find the VLC App in your app drawer
- Tap on the VLC icon
- Allow the initial setup to run (it will scan for media files)
- Explore your media files and play desired files
Features of VLC for Android
The media player has plenty of unique features. Let's delve into the specific features Android VLC offers its users:
- It supports a vast array of audio and video codecs
- Enables network streams, including HLS
- Offers multi-track audio and subtitles
- Has support for auto-rotation and aspect-ratio adjustment.
- Provides option for both audio and video media libraries, with search, history, and favorites
- Offers widget for audio control, supports audio headsets control
Compatibility With Different Android Devices
The beauty of VLC on Android APK is its compatibility. It's designed to work on all devices running Android version 2.3 and above, which includes smartphones, tablets, and even your Android TV.
Android Version | Device Compatibility |
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2.3 and Above | Android smartphones and tablets |
5.0 and Above | Android TV |