Android VideoView Example

Devendra Chavan
2 min readJun 25, 2020

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In this tutorial we will learn, How to use VideoView to play a local video file in our app. We will also add a MediaController and display it on top of our VideoView. #AndroidVideoView

STEP 1 : Create new Android Studio Project.

STEP 2 : After Creating new Project go to res->layout->activity_main.xml

STEP 3: Right click on res folder, select New> Directory, then studio will open a dialog box and it will ask you to enter the name.

STEP 4: Write “raw” and click OK. Open res folder and you will find your raw folder under it.

STEP 5 : Add video to raw folder by simply copy and paste that to raw folder.

STEP 6: And this is the final step now open your MainActivity.java file and add below code

STEP 7 : OUTPUT

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Devendra Chavan
Devendra Chavan

Written by Devendra Chavan

Android Mobile Application Developer

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