Guide to Setting VLC for Automatic Vertical Video Playback Size Adjustment

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Guide to changing the VLC window size

Social media apps such as Snapchat and Instagram have made vertical video playback increasingly popular. However, few know that VLC Media Player can also play vertical videos on PC. So, how does VLC automatically adjust vertical video playback size? Check out the article below.

Most videos and clips nowadays are recorded in landscape mode. However, with the strong development of video recording apps on smartphones, or social media platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, vertical videos are becoming more and more common.

Automatically Resize VLC Window Size

Users can fully watch vertical clips and videos on their phones with a perfectly fitting frame. However, when viewed on a computer, the video player may not display perfectly, with black bars appearing on both sides of the content.

In this article, Mytour will guide you on how to set up automatic resizing, change the VLC window size when playing vertical videos on your computer.

Guide to changing the VLC window size

First, you need to install or update the latest VLC media player on your device, the quick download link to the software will be shared by Mytour below.
- Download VLC software for Windows here:

- Download VLC software for Mac here:

Next, you open VLC software on your computer and follow these steps to set up automatic resizing of the VLC window size on your computer.

Step 1: First, click on the Tools tool on the menu bar and select Preferences, or press Ctrl + P shortcut keys.

Step 2: In the Simple Preferences window, select the Interface tab.
Step 3: Next, scroll down, find and check the Resize interface to video size option. Then, press the Save button to let VLC remember the settings.

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