JW LIBRARY
Use Playlists
On the Personal Study tab, you can create playlists of videos, audio programs, and pictures. For example, you can:
Make a playlist of your favorite theocratic songs
Collect videos and pictures for use in the ministry
Prepare a list of pictures for your talk and share the playlist with the audio/video support brothers
Create and Build a Playlist
Create a Playlist
Go to Personal Study > Playlists
Select the Add Playlist button
Select Create Playlist or Import Playlist
Create Playlist: Enter a name for the playlist and select Create
Import Playlist: Use the file browser on your device to locate and import an existing playlist
Add Items to a Playlist
Videos, music, and other audio programs in the app
Select the More button on a specific item
Select Add to Playlist
Choose an existing playlist or select Create Playlist to add it to a new playlist
Pictures in the app
Select the picture
Select the Add to Playlist button
Choose an existing playlist or select Create Playlist to add it to a new playlist
From other sources
You can add any video, audio, or picture to a playlist.
Go to the Playlists page
Open an existing playlist
Select Import File
Use the file browser on your device to locate and import the item
Adjust a Playlist
Rename
Rename a playlist:
If you are on the Playlists page, select the More button on a specific playlist, then select Rename and enter the new name
If you are in a playlist, select the Rename button and enter the new name
Rename a playlist item:
Select the More button on the playlist item
Select Rename and enter the new name
Reorder Items in a Playlist
Drag and drop items in the playlist to change the order
Change the Start Action
When a playlist item opens, it starts playing by default. You can change the start action in Settings. The options are Play and Pause.
Change End Actions
To change what happens when a playlist item reaches the end:
Select the End Action button
Choose a different end action
The default end action is Continue. You can change the default end action in Settings.
End Action |
What Happens |
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Continue |
Moves to the next item in the playlist |
Stop |
Returns to the list of playlist items |
Freeze |
The current item pauses at the end without moving to the next item |
Repeat |
The same item plays again from the beginning |
Share a Playlist
You can share a playlist with others using the Share feature.
If you are on the Playlists page, select the More button on a specific playlist, then select Share and choose a sharing option
If you are in the playlist, select the Share button and choose a sharing option
Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts allow you to navigate between playlist items.
Windows |
macOS |
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Previous playlist item |
Page Up |
Function-Up Arrow |
Next playlist item |
Page Down |
Function-Down Arrow |