diff --git a/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/index.js b/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/index.js
index 1e8d4ce8c..49b45612a 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/index.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
   makeSelectStreamingUrlForUriWebProxy,
 } from 'redux/selectors/content';
 import { makeSelectClientSetting } from 'redux/selectors/settings';
-import { doCloseFloatingPlayer } from 'redux/actions/content';
+import { doCloseFloatingPlayer, doSetPlayingUri } from 'redux/actions/content';
 import { withRouter } from 'react-router';
 import FileRenderFloating from './view';
 
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ const select = (state, props) => {
 
 const perform = dispatch => ({
   closeFloatingPlayer: () => dispatch(doCloseFloatingPlayer(null)),
+  setPlayingUri: uri => dispatch(doSetPlayingUri(uri)),
 });
 
 export default withRouter(connect(select, perform)(FileRenderFloating));
diff --git a/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/view.jsx b/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/view.jsx
index 746fcca63..7c9de0bb7 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/fileRenderFloating/view.jsx
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ type Props = {
   floatingPlayerEnabled: boolean,
   closeFloatingPlayer: () => void,
   renderMode: string,
+  setPlayingUri: string => void,
 };
 
 export default function FileRenderFloating(props: Props) {
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ export default function FileRenderFloating(props: Props) {
     closeFloatingPlayer,
     floatingPlayerEnabled,
     renderMode,
+    setPlayingUri,
   } = props;
   const isMobile = useIsMobile();
   const [fileViewerRect, setFileViewerRect] = usePersistedState('inline-file-viewer:rect');
@@ -116,7 +118,7 @@ export default function FileRenderFloating(props: Props) {
               <span className="media__uri--inline">{uri}</span>
               <div className="content__actions">
                 <Tooltip label={__('View File')}>
-                  <Button navigate={uri} icon={ICONS.VIEW} button="primary" />
+                  <Button navigate={uri} onClick={() => setPlayingUri(uri)} icon={ICONS.VIEW} button="primary" />
                 </Tooltip>
                 <Tooltip label={__('Close')}>
                   <Button onClick={closeFloatingPlayer} icon={ICONS.REMOVE} button="primary" />