In some cases, you may also come across the moment when favorite movie or video is incompatible with our Mac computer, Mac player- QuickTime, iPad, iPhone or other portable digital player/device, the bad compression issue ruins your watching experience. Don’t be worried. In this article, you can get one best video converter for Mac for your any needs of converting videos on Mac.

Why Need a Video Converter for Mac?

A. Play Downloaded Movies on any devices

Sometimes your devices don’t support your movie format. In that case, you need to convert the movie to your deivce supported video format for nice playing anytime anywhere.

B. Convert Camcorder videos

You shot some beautiful footages with your HD camcorder and want to make a polishing but iMovie tells you it cannot recognize the mts/m2ts files. You have to convert the videos first.

C. Convert videos to NLEs

If you are a video editor lover, you may like to import various videos to NLEs like FCP, iMovie, Avid MC etc. But when importing/editing video in NLEs, you may encounter issues due to the video incompatible video/codec with NLEs.

D. Play Windows videos on Mac

Your friend made a graduation video in Windows Movie Maker and emailed to you, but it cannot be opened because it’s just in AVI or WMV format that Mac’s native QuickTime Player understands.

E. Compress large 4K videos

The huge-sized 4K videos immediately eat up your limited storage space and you need to compress large video files to videos with smaller resolution to regain more space.

F. Upload videos to YouTube, Instagram, Facebook etc

After recording some videos from camcorder, camera, drone, you may need to uplaod them to website for sharing. But YouTube, Instagram, Facebook etc don’ support all these videos (formats). So you need to convert to YouTube, Instagram, Facebook etc supported best uplaoding format.

Forum Feedbacks – Common Video Converter for Mac Errors

Yes, maybe you have known some video converters and free ones. But if you use some not excellent video converter or free converter for Mac, you may encounter some errors in the process of converting videos on Mac.

1. File size limit
2. Video conversion takes very long time
3. Video/audio out of sync or no sound
4. Limited output options:
5. Difficult to use
6. Poor video quality
7. Can’t batch convert

Highly Recommend Professional Video Converter for Mac (macOS Sierra)

Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac is an all-in-one video converter for Mac to convert video, as well as compress, edit video. It supports to (batch) convert any video (SD, HD & UHD) to 180+ video and 15+ audio formats, like MKV to MP4, AVI to MP4, MKV to AVI, WMV to MOV, 4K to 1080P, MXF to MP4, H264 to H265 so as to play on QuickTime, Mac computer, iTunes, Apple TV, iMovie, FCP with 99% quality reserved. Just 3 clicks to convert video to iPhone 7/SE/6s/Plus, iPad Pro, Android, Samsung, Sony, Huawei, game console, etc. for playback with no space/time limits. You can also edit your video with some hot video editing functions: split, merge, trim, crop, add watermark, adjust video effect, edit audio and insert subtitles.

Besides, if you have some DVDs and Blu-rays, you can use this program to copy DVD, copy Blu-ray, rip DVD, rip Blu-ray to any formats you need on Mac. What’s more, it has a perfect compatibility with macOS Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, 10.10 Yosemite, 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6, 10.5. This excellent video converter for Mac can meet your any requirements of converting videos on Mac.

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How to Convert SD/HD/4K videos on Mac with Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac

Step 1. Add videos

Install and run the Video Converter on your Mac, then click “Add Video” button to browse and load yourvideos which you’ve transferred to your Mac.

Step 2. Set right output format

Click “Format” bar, and select .mp4, .mov, .mkv, .mpeg etc from “Common video”, “HD video”, ” iPhone”, “iPad”,”QuickTime”, “Final Cut Pro” etc.

Tip 1: The default settings may not satisfy you, and you can click the “Settings” button to change the settings by yourself including video resolution, bit rate, audio sample rate, audio channel etc.

Tip 2: By clicking “Edit selected task” button, you can trim, crop the video, or add watermark, adjust effect, attaching subtitles for pre-editing your video files freely.

Step 3. Click the “Convert” button on the main interface and the software will start to convert  videos to your desire video formats immediately on Mac. When the conversion finishes, click “Open” to find the converted video files. Enjoy.