Add Multiple Videos or a Folder
Build one compression queue from multiple local video files or add a supported folder when the job contains a larger collection.
- Add multiple local videos
- Add a folder when needed
- Keep the compression job in one queue
Compress Multiple Videos in One Desktop Queue
Batch Video Compressor
Compress multiple local video files in one UniConverter desktop queue. Add videos or a folder, adjust file size, compression mode, format, resolution, bitrate, and other available settings, then preview representative results and run Compress All.
- Add multiple videos or a folder to one compression queue
- Use shared or per-file compression settings
- Preview results, choose a save location, and Compress All
Available on:
For Windows 11/10/8/7
For macOS 10.13 or later, including macOS 26 Tahoe
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Desktop or Online for Compressing Multiple Videos?
An online compressor can suit a quick single-file task. UniConverter Desktop is better suited to multiple local videos that need a managed queue, repeatable settings, preview, and batch export.
Compare the workflow
Recommended for larger jobsUniConverter Desktop
Convenient browser accessOnline Compressor
Compression Scope
✓Add multiple local videos or a supported folder and manage the compression job in one desktop queue.
Upload a single file when a quick browser workflow is enough.
File Handling
✓Read local source files and save compressed results directly to a selected destination.
Upload the source file for remote processing, then save the result after compression.
Batch Setup
✓Keep multiple videos in one queue and apply shared settings or adjust files individually where supported.
Repeat setup as each new file or collection is processed; available limits vary by service.
Best Fit
✓Choose Desktop for multiple local videos, repeated compression work, or detailed output review.
Choose Online for a small one-off video when a batch queue is unnecessary.
Simple decision:
Use Online for a quick single video. Use UniConverter Desktop when multiple videos need shared or per-file compression settings, local file handling, preview, and batch export.
Batch Compress Multiple Videos with Flexible Size and Quality Controls
Wondershare UniConverter Video Compressor lets you add multiple videos or a folder, control the target file size and output settings, preview the result, and process the complete queue with Compress All.
Control File Size, Quality, and Resolution
Choose the available target file size, compression mode, export format, and advanced settings for the output you need.
- Adjust target file size
- Choose Basic or AI compression where available
- Review format, resolution, bitrate, and encoder settings
Use Shared or Per-File Compression Settings
Apply the same compression settings across the queue when the files have a common goal, or customize individual videos when they need different handling.
- Apply shared settings to multiple videos
- Adjust individual files where needed
- Keep different source properties visible before export
Preview Results and Compress All
Preview a representative result, choose the Save to location, and use Compress All to process the video queue. Completed files are available from the Finished tab.
- Preview before the full batch
- Choose the output destination
- Run Compress All and review finished files
What You Can Control in the Batch Video Compressor Queue
The UniConverter Video Compressor queue lets you control target file size, compression mode, output format, resolution, bitrate, encoder, save location, and shared or per-file settings. Available controls can vary by source, operating system, and installed UniConverter version.
Compression Controls and Conditions at a Glance
Review the settings that affect file size and output quality before running the full compression queue.
| Compression Control | What You Can Do | Important Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Queue & Batch Settings | Add multiple videos or a supported folder, use shared compression settings across the queue, or adjust files individually where supported. | Mixed sources may need different settings when resolution, duration, codec, or quality differs. |
| File Size & Compression Mode | Choose a target file size and use the available Basic or AI compression mode for the selected media. | Greater size reduction can involve quality tradeoffs, so preview representative files before the full batch. |
| Format & Advanced Settings | Choose an available export format and review advanced settings such as bitrate, video or audio encoder, and resolution. | Available options depend on the selected format, source media, operating system, and product version. |
| Preview, Save & Compress All | Preview the compressed result, choose the Save to location, then use Compress All to process the queue. | Completed videos can be checked from the Finished tab after processing. |
Technical references: UniConverter Video Compressor, Video Compressor User Guide, UniConverter Tech Specs.
Compression controls and format availability may vary by operating system and UniConverter version. See the UniConverter Tech Specs for current support and system requirements.
How to Batch Compress Multiple Videos in 3 Steps
Add multiple videos, choose the compression settings, preview the result, and run Compress All.
Step 1. Add Multiple Videos or a Folder
Open Video Compressor in Wondershare UniConverter, then add multiple local videos or a supported folder to the compression queue.
Step 2. Choose Compression Settings and Preview
Choose the target file size, compression mode, export format, and available advanced settings such as bitrate, encoder, and resolution. Preview a representative result before processing the full queue.
Step 3. Preview Compressed Video
After the compression is completed successfully, locate the file under the “Finished” section of the tool.
When to Batch Compress Multiple Videos
Batch compression is useful when several videos need smaller file sizes, consistent output settings, or a more manageable delivery package.
Compress a Large Video Collection
Reduce the size of multiple local videos in one queue instead of configuring and processing every file separately.
Prepare Videos for Email or Cloud Sharing
Create smaller delivery copies when a group of videos needs to be easier to upload, transfer, or share.
Reduce High-Resolution Video Size
Compress large HD or 4K source files with output settings chosen around the next playback, storage, or delivery task.
Create Smaller Review Copies
Prepare a lighter set of review videos for colleagues, clients, or internal feedback while keeping the original source files separately.
What UniConverter Users Are Saying
These reviews describe users' experience with Wondershare UniConverter as a broader media conversion and editing product rather than feedback limited to Batch Video Compressor.
★★★★★
“Very configurable for the exact result you need.”
Its flexible conversion controls make it easier to prepare files for different output and delivery requirements.
Johnson★★★★★
“The files can be used across IT platforms so easily!”
This kind of compatibility is useful when converted media needs to move between common systems and delivery workflows.
Williams★★★★★
“Wondershare UniConverter is incredibly versatile.”
The broader conversion and editing toolkit supports users who need to complete more than one isolated media task.
OliviaExplore UniConverter reviews and independent coverage across trusted software platforms.
Batch Video Compression FAQs
01
How do I batch compress multiple videos in UniConverter?
Open Wondershare UniConverter Video Compressor, add multiple local videos or a supported folder, choose the available compression settings and save location, preview a representative result if needed, and select Compress All.
02
Can I apply the same compression settings to all videos?
Yes. UniConverter Video Compressor supports applying the same compression settings across multiple files when the videos share the same output goal.
03
Can I use different compression settings for different videos?
Yes. You can customize compression settings for individual files when different source videos need different output handling.
04
Which settings can reduce video file size?
Depending on the selected media and output profile, UniConverter can expose target file size, compression mode, format, bitrate, video or audio encoder, resolution, and related output controls.
05
Can I preview a video before running the full batch?
Yes. UniConverter Video Compressor provides a preview option so you can review a compressed result before processing the complete queue.
06
Does batch video compression reduce video quality?
Compression can involve a quality tradeoff. The result depends on the source video, target file size, compression mode, format, resolution, bitrate, encoder, and other selected settings, so review representative outputs before final delivery.
Compress Multiple Videos in One Desktop Queue
Add the video collection, choose the compression settings, preview the output, and run Compress All in Wondershare UniConverter.
