Samsung Galaxy Note 2 - Install a third party video codec

Android 4.1.1 (Jellybean)
Phone: Samsung Galaxy Note 2
Factory OS: Android 4.1.1 (Jellybean)

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Install a third party video codec

If you come across media that does not play with the built in codec, then simply go to the Play store and download a third party one such as MX Player.

This should allow you to play almost all videos on your device.

 
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