How to sync subtitles in VLC Media Player on your PC or Mac

VLC is the most powerful media player that playing the most popular media codecs and available video formats. This simple, fast and powerful media player plays everything including Files, Discs, Webcams, Devices and Streams. Moreover, you may add skins, create skins with VLC skin editor and install extensions. VLC media players is available for various devices and operating systems including Windows, Mac, Android, Android TV, iOS, Apple TV, Xbox One, and more. You may download subtitles that are perfectly synced. But if you think substiles are displayed even before or late , you may manually sync them on VLC on your device, let’s learn how to do that.

How to sync subtitles in VLC Media Player on Mac?

During Playback, press J or H for adjusting the subtitles delay by 50 milliseconds with every key press. And if you want to sync them specifically, follow these steps:

• Open the video you wish to watch in VLC Media Player.
• Go to Subtitle > Sub Track to make sure that Subtitles are enabled.
• Now, head to Window > Track Synchronization.
• Under Subtitles/Video, you may use “Subtitle track synchronization” to adjust subtitles.

If subtitle is ahead of sound, insert a positive number for delaying the subtitles. If subtitle is behind sound, insert a negative number for speeding up the subtitles.

How to sync subtitles in VLC Media Player on PC?

During Playback, press H on your keyboard. Pressing H once will delay a subtitle by 50 milliseconds. To speed up a subtitle press the G key on your keyboard. And if you want to sync them specifically, follow these steps:

• Open the video you want to watch.
• Go to Subtitle > Sub Track to make sure that Subtitles are enabled.
• Head to Tools > Track Synchronization.
• Under “Subtitles/Video”, use “Subtitle track synchronization” to adjust subtitles.

If subtitles are ahead of sound, insert a positive number to delay the subtitles. If subtitle are behind sound, insert a negative number to speed up the subtitles.

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