.MOV How to share iPhone videos as MP4 (and why)

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The iPhone is great for capturing video, but there can be some compatibility issues. If you want to record a video and send the raw file to a friend using Android or Windows, it may not play on your device if it is encoded in Apple’s new HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) or .MOV format. there is.

If you’re sharing a video with someone other than your iPhone, yOur best option is to change the .MP4 format file type that is supported on all major platforms. Thankfully, this is as easy as converting images and documents these days.

For small iPhone videos, use the free online conversion tool

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There are many video converters on the App Store, but most of them want to sign up for a $ 5 / month subscription. Instead, you can skip the app and use the online video converter directly. The app is easy to use, free and does not add watermark to your videos. The FreeConvert Websites are a good option. You can upload up to 1GB of video for free (the website also supports batch conversion).

If you’re worried about uploading your personal videos to your website just to convert them, FreeConvert has a good privacy policy. All videos are protected by 256-bit SSL encryption and all videos will be automatically deleted 4 hours after conversion.

Converting video is very easy. Open the site and select a video from the gallery. The website will automatically select MP4 as the output format, but you can switch to another format from the dropdown. next,”Convert to MP4Click the “” button, wait for the website to perform the process, then click “Download MP4“” Button to download the converted video.

For larger videos and larger projects, use the free Handbrake app

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FreeConvert is great for converting lots of small videos together, but what if you have an hour video podcast that weighs 5GB? Or do you want to upload the video to your web server?

To do this, you can download free open source using your Mac or Windows PC. Handbrake App. It’s a clunky app that doesn’t handle batch conversions well, but it’s a great video encoder. The free app comes with many presets for multiple formats, allowing you to convert videos with as many details as you need.

After opening the app, select the video file. When you open a .MOV file, the Handbrake app defaults to .MP4 output and says “Fast1080p30.. This gives you 1080p output at 30 fps, which doesn’t take years.[プリセット]You can also go to the dropdown to switch between different profiles (from 4K presets to those designed just for sharing on Discord servers). From the bottom, select the output folder and”startClick the “” button at the top.

Then switch iPhone video recording format to MP4

If you plan to shoot a lot of videos shared with Android or Windows users Will be the best To change you The video recording format of the iPhone itself. Move to setting >> >> camera >> >> format “Most compatible.. ” after thatyour iPhone saves photos in JPEG and videos in MP4 format, making it easy to share with anyone online.