Creating videos on iPhone is something different, thanks to those amazing cameras. But, it would be much better if you know how to use your iPhone’s camera to its fullest, right? By that, I mean making new trending videos that everybody loves on social media. Nowadays, people tend to enjoy loop videos a lot. Do you know how to make one? Nope? No problem, we will show you how to create loop videos on your iPhone in this article.
What are Loop Videos?
Though this is a very popular video format, many users still do not know about it. A video that has all its frames or photos in repeating order is a loop video. These videos are getting so much popularity online these days that users have started making them daily. When will you start?
How to Make Loop Videos on iPhone
Making a Loop Video on Your iPhone is a piece of cake. You can use several methods to make a loop video on iPhone. A few of these methods are as follows:
Convert Live Photos to Loop Videos
You might be thinking “What are Live Photos?”. Live photo is an exclusive feature that comes in-built on all iPhones. Think of it as a combination between a video and a photo. Your iPhone records a small video of 1.5 seconds before clicking a picture when you press the shutter button. This feature needs to be enabled in the Camera App before capturing a photo. Here are the steps to convert a live photo to a loop video on iPhone:
- Open any Live photo on your iPhone in the Photos App.
- Tap the small arrow right next to ‘Live’ at the top left corner.
- Select ‘Loop’ from the different editing options. You may also select ‘Bounce’ for better results.
- Save the new Loop video.
Once you follow these easy steps, you will be able to convert any live photo into a Loop video. This trick lets you create as many loop videos as you like on your iPhone.
Loop YouTube Videos on iPhone
Your favorite YouTube videos can also be played on a loop so that you can enjoy them however you want. Follow these steps to loop YouTube videos on your iPhone:
- Search for any desired video on YouTube using your iPhone.
- Tap and hold the video thumbnail for a few seconds and a small pop-up will appear.
- Select ‘Add to’ to add the selected video to a new playlist, which can be created by following the on-screen instructions.
- Go to the Library by tapping the bottom left icon on the YouTube App.
- Select the playlist that you created.
- Play the video in portrait view, click the drop-down menu right under the video and tap the ‘Loop’ icon on the left side of the screen.
This will play your YouTube video on a loop.
Create Boomerang Using Instagram on iPhone
Instagram is one of the most famous social media platforms and one of the first places where people got to know about loop videos. But on Instagram, the Loop videos are known as Boomerang, a feature added by Facebook to Instagram. Follow these steps to make a Boomerang on iPhone:
- Open the Instagram app on your iPhone.
- Swipe left to open the camera.
- Next, tap the ‘Infinity’ icon, it is the Boomerang feature on Instagram.
- Press and hold the shutter button to make a boomerang.
- Release the shutter button when you’re done.
- Tap the ‘Down’ arrow to download this boomerang to your iPhone.
That’s it! It’s this easy to create a boomerang on your iPhone.
You should try all the methods mentioned in this guide to create Loop videos on your iPhone. This will help you to keep up with the trends of the world too. Once done, check out our other guides on similar topics: Best Video Editing Apps for iPhone and How to Use Your iPhone as a Webcam.