How to Reverse a Video on Windows PC

Want to add a reverse effect to your videos? This article will help you reverse a video backward with a free Windows app. You must have seen various videos on social media and video-sharing platforms that have a reverse effect. There are a lot of funny meme videos that show videos playing backward. If you also want to create such funny or creative reverse videos, look no further. In this article, I will talk about a free app for Windows 11/10 PC called Reverse Video that enables you to edit videos with the reverse effect.

How to Reverse a Video on Windows PC

To reverse a video, I will be using Reverse Video. As its name implies, it is a dedicated app that reverses your videos backward on Windows 10. You can watch video clips in reverse motion as well as convert a normal video to reversed one. To do so, you just need to open a locally saved video or record a video and then invert its direction using the available options.

It is very easy to use and provides good output. It is also quite fast in terms of creating reversed videos. However, the processing speed also depends upon the length of your video. The longer the video, the more time it will take to reverse it.

Let me now mention some of its key features that you can look forward to.

Main Features:

• It works well with a number of input video formats that are WMV, MP4, MOV, and AVI. As output, you can export a reversed video in MP4 format only.
• Apart from local videos, you can also record a fresh video through your webcam and then reverse its motion.
• It lets you keep original and reversed both the videos in the output video.
• You can apply some standard filters over reversed videos.
• If you want to add music to output video, you can do that. It offers some sample music that you can use in the background of a reversed video. You can also upload a custom music file and add it to the video.
• You can cast a reversed video to a connected device.

How to use Reverse Video app on Windows 11/10

Here are the steps you can use to quickly reverse a video backward:

1. Launch this app and browse and import a local video by clicking on the Gallery button. You can capture a new video using your webcam by pressing the Record button.
2. You can now trim out the part of the video that you want to reverse. Simply select the starting and ending points and then press the OK button.
3. It then asks you to customize reversing options like if you want to keep reversed video only or both original and reversed videos, add a filter, and add music. Configure reversing options as per your requirement and then press the REVERSE VIDEO button.

It will process your video and reverse it backward in some time. You can simply watch the resulting backward video, save it to your PC in MP4 format, or cast it to another device.

This free Windows app allows you to easily reverse the motion of a video. It provides more premium filters, which you can access by purchasing one of its premium plans.

It is available on the Microsoft Store.

How do I reverse an existing video?

To reverse an existing video, you can also use the Adobe Express reverse video tool by uploading your clip. Select your desired reverse playback speed and ensure the ‘Mute’ option is unchecked to reverse the audio. Download the reversed video directly to your device for immediate use.

How do I reverse the direction of a video?

To reverse the direction of a video on an Android device, you can use a video editing app with a reverse function. Popular choices include Reverse Video, Movavi, Adobe Premiere Rush, and Reverse Movie FX. Simply download the app, select your video, and choose the reverse effect to apply.