M4V Converter
Convert Files to M4V or From M4V Online for Free
What is M4V Format?
M4V is a video format developed by Apple and is very similar to the popular format MP4. It usually include video, audio, subtitles, and DRM (digital rights management) protection and is widely used for movies and TV shows purchased or rented from iTunes. The M4V files typically use the H.264 video codec with AAC audio and offer high-quality playback.
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Supported M4V Conversions
Convert M4V to other file types
AhaConvert can convert your M4V files into the following formats:
M4V to MP4
M4V to MOV
M4V to AVI
M4V to MKV
M4V to WebM
M4V to WMV
M4V to MPG
M4V to FLV
M4V to VOB
M4V to TS
M4V to M2TS
M4V to OGG
M4V to 3GP
M4V to DV
M4V to 3G2
M4V to DVR
M4V to MTS
M4V to MXF
M4V to WTV
M4V to RM
M4V to RMVB
M4V to SWF
M4V to MOD
Convert files to .M4V format
AhaConvert converts any video to M4V. Check the specific converters below for M4V conversions.
MP4 to M4V
MOV to M4V
MKV to M4V
AVI to M4V
WMV to M4V
WebM to M4V
FLV to M4V
MPG to M4V
VOB to M4V
MTS to M4V
M2TS to M4V
3GP to M4V
TS to M4V
MXF to M4V
OGG to M4V
WTV to M4V
DVR to M4V
DV to M4V
3G2 to M4V
RM to M4V
RMVB to M4V
SWF to M4V
MOD to M4V
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is an M4V file?
An M4V file is a video format developed by Apple, similar to MP4 but often used for videos downloaded from iTunes. Some M4V files are protected with DRM (Digital Rights Management), which prevents them from being played or converted without authorization.
2. How is M4V different from MP4?
Both formats use the same compression standards, but M4V can include Apple’s DRM protection. In practice, an unprotected M4V file works just like an MP4 and can often be renamed to play in most media players.
3. Can I play M4V files on Windows or Android devices?
Yes, as long as the file is not DRM-protected. Popular players like VLC, Windows Media Player (with codecs), and many Android apps can handle unprotected M4V files. DRM-protected files usually only work in iTunes or Apple devices.
4. Is my uploaded file safe?
Yes. We use 256-bit SSL encryption, store files in a secure cloud environment, and automatically delete them within 24 hours. We never view or share your files under any circumstances.
5. How to convert M4V to MP4?
To convert M4V to MP4, upload your M4V file to AhaConvert, choose MP4 as the output format, and start the conversion. Once complete, download your MP4 file to your device. Keep in mind that DRM-protected M4V files from the iTunes Store cannot be converted unless they are authorized for your account, while non-DRM files convert without issues.
6. Can I use this M4V converter on my phone?
Absolutely. Our M4V converter is mobile-friendly, so you can convert files on your phone, tablet, or computer anytime.
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At AhaConvert, your files are protected with enterprise-grade security. We use 256-bit SSL encryption during transfer, store your data in a secure cloud environment, and guarantee automatic deletion within 24 hours. We fully respect your privacy – we will not view or share your files under any circumstances. Make sure your files are protected at every step, from upload to conversion.
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