QuickTime Player controls: won't disappear, hide

Finding how to hide the QuickTime Player 10.5 controls can be complicated when playing back a movie on a MacBook. However, there is a trick. Read on to learn how to hide the full-screen controls (play, pause...etc) on QuickTime Player on Mac and Windows by following the steps below.

How to hide controls on QuickTime Player 10.5 on Mac?

• Go to System Preferences > Accessibility > Keyboard > Options.

• Here, check mark the Fade panel after inactivity option and set the time you want.

How to hide QuickTime Player controls on Windows?

• Click on the Edit menu > Preferences > Player Preferences.
• Select the Full Screen tab.
• Uncheck the box next to Display full screen controls.

• Click on Apply > OK.