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title: "My Android is not playing any videos, what should I do?"  
description: "My Android is not playing any videos, what should I do?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2021-12-29  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94845/my-android-is-not-playing-any-videos-what-should-i-do  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["android", "troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# My Android is not playing any videos, what should I do?

My [Android](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1672/android-internals) is not playing any videos, what should I do?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

To play movies on your Android phone**, use the techniques listed below.** These solutions can be used to fix the 'videos not playing' problem on any Android phone, including Samsung, Xiaomi, Motorola, HTC, and others. \

1. Your device should be **restarted or rebooted.**
2. Your Android phone's cache should be cleared.
3. Remove any unsafe apps from your phone.
4. **Install VLC or MX Player** on your smartphone.
5. Update your Android operating system.
6. Uninstall Any Questionable Software
7. Get Stellar Video Repair
8. Reset your app's settings
9. **[Factory Restart](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94993/how-do-i-reset-my-pc-to-factory-settings-on-windows-10) your phone.**

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