3 Ways to Convert MOV to MP4 on Mac/Windows Free and Quickly( Mojave Included)

Sometimes you may find that your MOV videos can't be played on Blackberry, PDA, smartphone or PSP. Even some MOV files just can't be played on your QuickTime, or there is just the sound but no picture. However, MP4 is the most popular video format for phones, tablets, and other devices. You can use a video conversion tool to convert MOV to MP4. Then you can free enjoy your QuickTime MOV files anywhere and anytime. Read this article to learn how to convert MOV to MP4 free or effortlessly.

• Part 1. Powerful QuickTime MOV to MP4 Video Converter (Windows and Mac)
• Part 2. Free QuickTime Converter (Windows and Mac)
• Part 3. Online QuickTime MOV Converter (Windows and Mac)
• Part 4. Extended Knowlege for MOV and MP4

Part 1. Powerful MOV to MP4 Video Converter (Windows and Mac)

Wondershare Video Converter Ultimate - Best MOV to MP4 Converter Mac/Windows (Mojave Included)

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Steps on How to Convert MOV to MP4 on Windows and Mac:

Free download and install the QuickTime MOV Converter. It takes you only four steps to convert QuickTime MOV to MP4, or convert MP4 to MOV. The article below will give you a step-by-step tutorial on its Windows version. If you are a Mac user, you can download Wondershare MOV converter for Mac and follow the similar steps as below to convert MOV to MP4 Mac.

Step 1 Add MOV file(s) to the QuickTime MOV Converter.

Launch Wondershare Video Converter Ultimate and then click Add Files in order to add the MOV files you want to convert. Alternatively, you can add these files by simple drap and drop. Please note that you can add several files in one go as the converter supports batch conversion here.

Step 2 Edit MOV video before the MOV to MP4 conversion. (Optional)

Select the video you want to edit and hit one of the editing icons under the video thumbnail. This MOV to MP4 Converter provides you with clipping, cropping, merging, adding subtitiles and other functions. After editing the video, you can have an instant preview of your edited video. Just play your talents to make a video masterpiece. Learn more details on how to edit the MOV video >

Step 3 Compress MOV files (Optional) and set the output format as MP4.

Click the down-arrow icon beside Convert all files to: to enter the Format window, then select the Video tab to choose MP4 in the left sidebar and select the video resolution from the right section. You're optional to click Create Custom here to set a new format with customized frame rate, bitrate, encoder, resolution, through which you can compress video per your needs. Learn the details to how to compress MOV files by customizing output format settings.

Also this application has an optimized preset for different devices or video editing tools like iMovie or Final Cut Pro. You can click Device tab to choose your device as the output format. Besides, you can enable Merge All Videos before the conversion if you want to merge these videos into one.

Step 4 Start QuickTime MOV to MP4 Conversion.

Hit the Convert All button when everything is set and the conversions will be completed automatically. Now all you have to do is to wait and hit Output icon at the bottom of the main interface to enjoy the videos!

In fact, this MOV to MP4 video converter for Windows (Windows 10 supported) can convert almost all of the popular multimedia formats with the steps above. Feel free to download the software.

Part 2. Free MOV to MP4 Converter (Windows and Mac)

Paying for software can be pinching at times and especially when you have basic conversion needs with a few numbers of files. In such situations, you can opt for free software like Wondershare Free Video Converter. This free to use program once installed on your PC or Mac allows converting your files to various formats. The program works at a fast speed (thanks to the latest APEXTRANS technology), features in-program editing functions, and delivers quality output. Free Video Converter also allows downloading YouTube videos for conversion or offline playback.

Steps to convert MOV to MP4 Free using Wondershare Free Video Converter:

Step 1: Launch Free Video Converter and load MOV file(s).

Download, install and open Wondershare software on your PC/Mac. Under the Convert tab on the primary software interface, click Add Files to browse and add desired MOV file for conversion.

Step 2: Select MP4 as output format.

Click drop-down icon beside the Convert all files to option. Select Video > MP4 > the resolution.

Step 3: Convert MOV to MP4 free.

Hit Convert All to start the process of converting MOV to MP4 format. At the Output option, you can select the destination on your PC where you wish to save the converted file.

Pros and Cons of the method:

Wondershare Free Video Converter is a good alternative to paid software as it supports an array of useful features. The program works well with Windows as well as Mac system and support conversion between all popular formats. With batch processing, multiple files can be converted at a time and that too at 30 times faster speed. YouTube download and editing of files further add to the pros associated with the software.

As compared to professional paid software, the number of formats supported and additional features of this free program falls a little short and can be a limitation for some. Downloading and installing the software can also prove to be an issue with users who are more comfortable with online tools.

Part 3. Online QuickTime MOV to MP4 Converter (Windows and Mac)

If you don't want to add the extra software, you can use MOV to MP4 converter online instead to convert MOV to MP4. MOV to MP4 Online is one such online program that is free to use and takes care of your conversion needs in a simple manner. The program allows adding MOV files from your PC, Google Drive, Dropbox, through URL or by simply dragging and dropping. Once added, the MOV file is converted to MP4 format and can be downloaded from the program interface.

How to Convert MOV to MP4 Online using Online MOV to MP4 Converter:

Step 1: Launch https://movtomp4.online/ on your PC/Mac browser.

Step 2: Click CHOOSE FILE to browse and add MOV file to be converted.

Step 3: Once the file is added, it will automatically start uploading and convert to MP4 format. After a successful conversion, the file can be downloaded from the link at the program interface.

Pros and Cons of the method:

Being an online program, MOV to MP4 Online program needs no download or installation. The program allows adding files from PC, through URL and also through Google Drive and Dropbox. The conversion process is very simple where you just need to add the desired file and it will get converted in some time.

MOV to MP4 Online is a simple tool without any added frills. So if you are looking for options like batch conversion, fast speeds, and editing tools, switch to more advanced software. Moreover being an online tool, it is dependent on the availability and speed of Internet connection.

Part 4. Extended Knowlege for MOV and MP4 Format