5 Methods to Play AVI in QuickTime

Now many users have failed to play AVI files on QuickTime and now the following article just lists the popular 5 methods to help users to play AVI files in QuickTime.

 

Method 1: Install Perian plugin

QuickTime does not natively support to play AVI files, but with additional Perian plugin, QuickTime can play AVI files. Users need to go to http://www.perian.org/, download Perian plugin and then restart QuickTime, after which, theoretically, users will have no problem to play the imported AVI files in QuickTime.

Method 2: Convert AVI to QuickTime

Since AVI is not natively supported by QuickTime, then users can convert the unsupported AVI to QuickTime natively supported MOV or MP4, and then users have no problem in playing the unsupported MOV or MP4 in QuickTime. To convert AVI to QuickTime supported video formats, a professional AVI to QuickTime converter is needed. Avdshare Video Converter is on the top place on users recommended AVI to QuickTime converter list.

  1. Avdshare Video Converter can convert AVI to QuickTime supported video formats without any quality loss.
  2. Except for converting AVI to QuickTime supported video formats, this Avdshare Video Converter also features in converting other unsupported MKV, WMV, FLV, WTV, RMVB, F4V, MPG, AVCHD, MTS, MXF, WebM, etc to QuickTime supported video formats.
  3. Another reason for the recommendation is that this Avdshare Video Converter also enables to convert the unsupported audio formats to QuickTime supported audio formats without any audio quality loss.

Method 3: Use iDealshare VideoGo

iDealshare VideoGo is also a professional AVI to QuickTime converter which has the full ability in converting the unsupported AVI or other unsupported video formats to QuickTime supported video formats. iDealshare VideoGo supports to batch convert AVI or other unsupported video formats without reducing the original AVI or other video formats qualities. Of course, the conversion speed is also fast and it takes a little while to complete the AVI to QuickTime conversion process. iDealshare VideoGo also supports to convert any unsupported video format or audio format to any other video device, media player, video editor or audio editor supported video or audio formats.

Method 4: Use Freemake

As a free video converter, Freemake is also well-known when converting the AVI to QuickTime supported video formats. Freemake supports to convert between 500+ video and audio formats. But Freemake has a big drawback, that is Freemake only has the Windows version, but not the Mac version, which prevents many Mac users from converting the AVI to QuickTime supported video formats. So if you are a Mac user, you had better choose the above recommended methods to play AVI in QuickTime.


Method 5: Use Bigasoft

Bigasoft is also on the recommendation list when converting AVI to QuickTime supported video formats. Bigasoft can convert the AVI to QuickTime best supported MOV or MP4 in a very efficient way. When speaking in a very efficient way, we really mean that Bigasoft can convert AVI to QuickTime supported video formats without quality loss, with fast conversion speed, without ad or virus. Besides, Bigasoft is also a multifunctional video converter which can convert other unsupported video formats to QuickTime supported video formats or to other video players or devices supported video formats. Also Bigasoft is a powerful video editor which supports to edit AVI before the conversion or convert other video files easily.

Conclusion

With the introduction of the above 5 methods, you may know which method is proper for you. So choose the proper video converter to help you to convert the AVI to QuickTime supported video formats. If you want to know more about one of the above 5 methods before the conversion, go to its official website to get that.