How to Mirror a Video on Windows 10 & 11 (Free Methods)

If you are using a Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC, you might need to quickly mirror or flip a video file. Whether it's to correct a selfie camera recording or change the perspective of a clip, there's no need to purchase expensive editing software.

Windows provides built-in tools that can handle this, and online web tools make it even faster. Let's look at the best free methods to mirror videos on Windows.

Method 1: Using Microsoft Clipchamp (Built-in on Windows 11)

Microsoft Clipchamp is the default, free video editor built directly into Windows 11. It's also available as a free download for Windows 10 users. Here is how to use it to mirror a video:

1. Open Clipchamp and click 'Create a new video.'
2. Import your video file and drag it onto the timeline.
3. Click on the video clip in the timeline to select it.
4. In the floating toolbar that appears next to the video preview, click the 'Flip' icon.
5. Select 'Flip horizontal' to mirror it, or 'Flip vertical' to turn it upside down.
6. Click 'Export' in the top-right corner to save the video.

Method 2: Using Flipping Video in Your Web Browser (No Installation)

If you don't want to launch a desktop video editor or if you are using a managed PC where software installation is restricted, you can mirror your video instantly online:

1. Open Chrome, Edge, or Firefox and go to flippingvideo.com.
2. Upload your MP4, MOV, or AVI file from your local drive.
3. Click 'Horizontal Flip' to mirror it instantly.
4. Click 'Download' to save the finished file.

All editing operations are processed securely inside your local browser memory using WebAssembly, so you don't have to wait for uploads or worry about your data's privacy.