They’re more versatile than regular laptops and more flexible than Android and iOS tablets when it comes to getting work done, which is why more and more manufacturers are getting in on the action. The Acer Switch 5 is the latest example, and it might just be the Surface Pro rival we’ve all been waiting for. Just like the Surface Pro, the Acer Switch 5 is a 2-in-1 laptop, comprising a 12in Windows tablet and a detachable keyboard that doubles as a cover. Thanks to its big screen and convinent design, you may be excited to watch DVD on it.

Acer Switch 3/5 doesn’t has a built-in-DVD-ROM or DVD player directly. Without DVD drive Acer Switch 3/5 cannot play DVD directly for commercial DVDs are protected by CSS region code, prevents from copying the digital copy to Acer Switch 3/5. So to play DVD to Acer Switch 3/5 successfully, an practicable way is to convert DVD movies to  Acer Switch 3/5 compatible video formats first and then transfer the converted video files to your tablet. Here Pavtube DVDAid, especially designed for DVD fans, is worth a shot.

Main Functions of Pavtube DVDAid

• Rip DVD to more than 200 video and audio formats, like: MP4, MKV, MOV, AVI, MP3, AAC, etc, so you can transfer the generated files to Acer Switch 3/5, iPhone 8, iPad, Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S9, Gear VR, XBox One, PS4 Pro, Vizio TV, Apple TV 5, or for other non-linear editing software, including After Effects, iMovie, and more.
• Convert DVD to any format with H.264/H.265 codec with 30X faster conversion speed.
• Pavtube DVDAid supports 1:1 DVD copy, you don’t need to worry about the video backup quality.
• Professional video editing functions like trimming or cropping video, adding external SRT/ASS/SSA subtitles, adding watermark, changing video effects. More features you can read this guide.
• Both Windows and Mac version for you. If you are a Mac user, simply get Pavtube DVDAid for Mac, which allows you to rip DVD movies to Acer Switch 3/5 on MacOS high Sierra and later.

Now follow me to go with Windows version to know how to rip DVD to Acer Switch 3/5, by the way, its Mac version has the same operating procedures.

Step by Step to Rip DVD to Acer Switch 3/5

Step 1. Load DVD movie

Launch this assistant on your computer, click “File”> “Load from disc” to load the DVD movie you want to watch on your Acer Switch 3/5.

Find the main title (usually, the longest duration is the main title) of your DVD, then you could preview the loaded movie on the right window, what’s more, you can take some snapshots of this DVD.

Step 2: Choose Acer Switch 3/5 supported video format

As we all know, MP4 must be the most popular video format. Video player installed on your Acer Switch 3/5 can play MP4 very well. What you need to do is to click “Format” bar, from its drop-down list, navigate to “HD Videos” and select “H.264 High Profile Video(*.mp4).”.

Step 3. Adjust settings for Acer Switch 3/5 (Optional)

If you need, you can customize DVD video settings in this session, click “Settings” on the main interface and it will pop up “Profile Settings” window. You can adjust video Codec, Size, Bitrate, Frame Rate, audio Channels…here.

Tip: Remember the file size and video quality is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.

Step 4. Edit video (Optional)

Swith 5 and Swith 3 have different display with different size and ratio, Swith 3 laptop is 12.2″ with 16:10 ratio, rather Swith 5 laptop is equipped with 12″ diaplay with 3:2 ratio, so to fix this problem, you can use this program to crop video. just click pen icon on the main interface, then you will see video editing window, click “Crop” and switch to “Advanced Mode”, here are several aspect ratio selections for you, including 16:10, 16:9, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2, and 2:1, and choose 3:2 or 16:10 to make DVD video more suitable for your devices..

What’ more, you also can flip, split video, drag to trim video, add video effects, add watermark, and more features are waiting for your exploration.

Step 5: Start conversion process

When you have finished all above settings, you can simply click the “Convert” button on the main interface, wait for a second, after conversion process, click “Open” and pop up the folder with converted file.

Now, it is time for you to enjoy DVD movies on Acer Switch 3/5 with such a big screen. Afterwards, you can digitalize all DVD discs no matter you bought from abroad, online shop, or just rented from store, and bulit your movies folder to make movies management eaiser.