How to Convert MKV to Quicktime on Mac?

MKV to Quicktime on Mac - An MKV file is an open source container format, but it's not a regular video and audio compression format. Most players doesn't support MKV , like Quicktime which is used extremely popular for Mac users. As we know, quicktime is friendly with MOV, MP4 etc video format. So to play .MKV video on Quicktime for Mac, first you have to convert mkv to quicktime Mac .

Convert MKV to Quicktime on Mac with the Best Mac Video Converter

Two way to play .mkv video on Quicktime for Mac:

1. Purchase some plug-in(s) on Mac, which is compatible with mkv video codec, visit: Apple.com

2. Convert MKV to Quicktime Mac in .MOV or .MP4 video format with Video Converter for Mac

Here we recommend you the above Mac Video Converter. It's a professional yet easy to use conversion tool for converting MKV file to almost popular video formats, like MKV to MP4 for Mac, MKV to MOV for Mac, MKV to M4V, MKV to MP3 for Mac etc.

Follow the step-by-step instruction as below and you'll know how to convert .mkv to Quicktime on Mac , but first make sure you free download this mac video converter:

3 Steps to Convert MKV to Quicktime Supported Video Formats on Mac

Launch Video Converter for Mac and Add your MKV Video Files

Launch this mkv to Quicktime converter Mac, Click "Add File" button to select the .mkv video you want to convert and click "Add" to import videos. To save your time you can drag and drop your videos to the converter in a batch. Besides mkv format, like avi, wmv, 3gp, flv, avchd, mts, mod, tod, rmvb, mpg etc are also allowed.

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Select .MP4 or .MOV as output format for Quicktime Player

Select MP4 or MOV as output video format. You can also choose iPad, iPod, iPhone compatible .mp4 video format, if you want to transfer video to your portable devices. Here we choose MP4 - MPEG-4 Video as output format.

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Tips: You can set resolution / video codecs, frame rate, birate according to your needs, but it's recommended to use default setting.

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Start to convert mkv to Quicktime on Mac

Press "" button on the top to start converting .mkv to .mp4 or .mov video format on Mac, compatible with the latest Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.

Tips: To trim mkv video to clips, just click "" button and try to set "Start Time" / "End Time" for your video.

Now, you have finished the process of converting MKV to Quicktime on Mac, next, directly Drag and Drop the video to Quicktime Player or VLC Player and play.

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