How to Convert MTS to MOV for QuickTime Player on Mac

Convert MTS to MOV on Mac

By Selena KomezUpdated on May 18, 2018

“Hi. I’m new in Mac. I have a MacBook Pro and a Panasonic digital camera that films great HD videos with MTS format. The QuickTime Player doesn’t support MTS videos, are there any converter tools to convert the videos to a supported format that can be able to watch these videos on QuickTime player on my Mac? Thanks in advance.Any ideas are welcomed.”

What is MTS/M2TS File
The .mts/.m2ts file format is used for the HD recordings of some Sony, Panasonic, Canon and other AVCHD camcorders. You can use the Picture Motion Browser provided by Sony to play camcorder M2TS videos currently. There are only a few players can play .mts/.m2ts files.

What is MOV File
MOV is a file extension especially developed for Apple QuickTime Player.It can store video, animation, graphics, 3D and virtual reality (VR) content or text. Since it’s an Apple format, it’s widely supported by Mac programs.

Why you need to Convert MTS to MOV on Mac
When you take videos with digital camera, these files are often saved as .mts or .m2ts extensions of the AVCHD format. As a Mac computer user, you might have encounter this depressed situation: some MTS videos files are unplayable on QuickTime Player on your Mac. So what’s next step? If you want to play MTS video files for QuickTime Player on Mac, you should convert MTS to MOV files first. Convert the format of MTS video files to QuickTime compatible formats like MOV, MP4 and M4V for course. MOV is a QuickTime movie file format that is widely used on Mac system and can be easily edited.To perform this job, you need a media files converter tool for help, which is named DVD Creator + Blu-ray Creator. In the follow passages, you will get the complete solution to help you convert MTS to MOV efficiently and easily.

Convert MTS to MOV or MP4 for iPad, iPhone, iPod and Android

Here, we will introduce a superior MTS to MOV conversion tool – MTS to MOV Converter to you, which provides the best solution to convert MTS/M2TS video to MP4, MKV, MOV, WMV, FLV, AVI and other video formats without any quality loss.. The program also supports the other broadest formats on Apple devices. The multiple and powerful functions always empower you to do this conversion job perfectly. Additionally, it offer for you a simple solution to burn local videos with any formats, downloaded online videos from website, to burn DVD to any video format.After turns MTS to MP4,you can enjoy the converted MP4 videos on any digital devices, such as iPhone, iPad, iPod, Samsung Galaxy S9/S8/S7/S6, Samsung Galaxy Note 8/7/5/4/3, Huawei phone, PSP, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, etc. It is supported by various media player software such as: Windows Media Player, VLC, QuickTime player, etc.

MTS Converter Features:

-Convert MTS to other video format
Convert MTS/M2TS file to popular high-definition/standard-definition video without losing quality.

-Edit MTS video file
Edit MTS recordings with ease. You can crop or add personal watermark on MTS video.

-Convert MTS with fast speed
With NVIDIA® CUDA™ and AMD APP acceleration technology, you can convert MTS files at super-high conversion speeds.

Steps to Convert MTS to MOV on Mac

Step 1. Download the MTS to MOV Converter
To begin with, please download the MTS to MOV Converter program on Mac, then installing and run it on Mac.

Step 2. Add MTS file(s) from Camcorder
When you running it on the computer, click the “Add Files” to load MTS file or the whole AVCHD folder.

load mts videos

Step 3. Select MOV as the Output Preference
You will find different optimal MOV formats from the program. For instance, when you need to convert MTS to Avid DNxHD 1080p (.mov), you can find and select it from the list on the left interface based on specific categories or by entering “MOV” in the search box on the bottom.

choose mov format

Step 4. Convert MTS File(s) to MOV
When you choose the desired format, you can also personalize the video file by adjusting the video brightness, saturation, hue and contrast. After setting all settings, click the “Convert” button to convert MTS file to MOV.

convert mts video to mov

It will done in a few minutes, please be patiently. Once the conversion is finished, you can directly play the output MOV file for QuickTime Player on Mac.

Download the MTS to MOV Converter – Video Converter Ultimate and try to Convert MTS File(s) to MOV on Mac.