If you’re watching your Udemy courses on either the iOS or Android app, you can quickly adjust the video quality of the lecture to a higher or lower resolution, depending on your needs. In addition, you can also adjust the quality of the videos that you wish to download for offline viewing.
This article outlines how you can do this on both the Android and iOS app. If you haven’t downloaded the Udemy mobile app, you can do so by clicking here.
How to Adjust the Video Quality for Lectures on the iOS App
If you’re watching your Udemy courses on the iOS mobile app and wish to change the video quality of the lecture, you can quickly do so by following these steps:
- Tap on the lecture options icon at the top right hand of the screen
- Tap on Video Quality
- Select either 360p, 480p, 720p, 1080p or Auto for the video resolution
Please note: if you want to watch the video in the best resolution possible, select 1080p. If you’re in an area with a weak Wifi connection or cellular signal, however, you may want to choose a lower resolution. If you select “auto”, then the app will automatically select the resolution based on the internet bandwidth that’s available.
Adjusting the Video Download Quality on the iOS App
To set the video quality of lectures you want to download for offline viewing on the iOS app, please follow these steps:
- Tap on the Account icon at the bottom right hand of your My Courses screen
- Next, tap on Download options, and then Video download quality
- Set the resolution you wish to watch on downloaded lectures
How to Adjust the Video Quality for Lectures on the Android App
If you’re watching your Udemy courses on the Android mobile app and wish to change the video quality of the lecture, you can quickly do so by following these steps:
- At the top of the screen the video quality is posted to the left of CC
- Tap on that number and you will be able to select 720p, 360p or “Auto” for the video resolution.
If you wish to watch the lecture in HD resolution then select 720p. If you’re in an area with a slow Wifi or cellular connection, however, then you may wish to select 360p to avoid buffering. If you select “auto”, then the app will automatically select the resolution based on the internet bandwidth that’s available.
Adjusting the Video Download Quality on the Android App
To set the video quality of lectures you want to download for offline viewing on the Android app, please follow these steps:
- Tap on Account at the bottom right of the screen
- Next, tap on Download options and then Video download quality
- Set the resolution you wish to watch on downloaded lectures