Yes. While a music video plays on the Mac player screen, click “Watch in Full Screen” at the top right of the video or double-click the picture. The video fills the screen at its original aspect ratio and the sound keeps going. After the mouse rests for 3 seconds, the controls and pointer hide; move the mouse to bring them back. They stay visible while paused. Esc, a double-click or “Exit Full Screen” takes you back to where you were; “Show Lyrics” returns to the full-screen player with the video on the left and lyrics on the right.
When a song with a music video plays, click the MV button at the top right of the player to show the picture. Standalone video files show it right away.
Click “Watch in Full Screen” at the top right of the video, or double-click it. If the player is already full screen, the video expands from the left column to the whole screen.
Entering full screen with ⌃⌘F or the bottom bar's “Full screen” button while a music video plays also shows the video full screen. Video podcasts work the same way.
At the top you'll find “Exit Full Screen”, the MV button, “Show Lyrics” and “Queue”. Turning the MV button off switches to audio only and returns to the full-screen player.
Keyboard: ← / → go back or forward 10 seconds, ⌥← / ⌥→ skip to the previous or next track, and Space pauses or resumes.
Esc, a double-click or “Exit Full Screen” returns to the window or full-screen player you came from; ⌃⌘F leaves full screen entirely.
Overview
Yes. While a music video plays on the Mac player screen, click “Watch in Full Screen” at the top right of the video or double-click the picture. The video fills the screen at its original aspect ratio and the sound keeps going. After the mouse rests for 3 seconds, the controls and pointer hide; move the mouse to bring them back. They stay visible while paused. Esc, a double-click or “Exit Full Screen” takes you back to where you were; “Show Lyrics” returns to the full-screen player with the video on the left and lyrics on the right.
Steps
- When a song with a music video plays, click the MV button at the top right of the player to show the picture. Standalone video files show it right away.
- Click “Watch in Full Screen” at the top right of the video, or double-click it. If the player is already full screen, the video expands from the left column to the whole screen.
- Entering full screen with ⌃⌘F or the bottom bar's “Full screen” button while a music video plays also shows the video full screen. Video podcasts work the same way.
- At the top you'll find “Exit Full Screen”, the MV button, “Show Lyrics” and “Queue”. Turning the MV button off switches to audio only and returns to the full-screen player.
- Keyboard: ← / → go back or forward 10 seconds, ⌥← / ⌥→ skip to the previous or next track, and Space pauses or resumes.
- Esc, a double-click or “Exit Full Screen” returns to the window or full-screen player you came from; ⌃⌘F leaves full screen entirely.