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For me it currently is just watching movies directly from my iPad without any other stuff on screen and being able to load and delete movies. And since VLC cannot provide that every other version I need to have a backup player.

I believe now that it is a bug, as nobody had pointed to a solution/fix. Well, it introduced to me to other players for iPad which are able to access the VLC folder without problems. I keep that other player now, since VLC often introduces bugs on a very basic level (the current issue, for example, ...

When I simply want to play a video on iPad (iPad OS 16.5) in fullscreen the player (3.4.4.) neither hides the battery icon nor the clock. Really annoying.

Is that an intended behaviour or is there a setting to hide that, so that you can watch a video in fullscreen without that distraction?

Hello, I have a problem. I cannot find the setting to hide the battery status and clock when I want to watch a video in full screen. I looked in the settings of the app and in the iPad OS settings too. It really is annoying to have the white clock and the green battery icon visible during fullscreen...