How to Play MP4 Files on Chromebook?

MP4 to Chromebook Converter - Convert Unsupported MP4 to Chromebook MP4 H.264

Have got some MP4 files, but can not open any one on your Chromebook. Want to know how to easily open any MP4 file on your Chromebook? The following two methods easily help you with that.

You may be disappointed to find that your Chromebook cannot open some MP4 files. Why and is there a solution? Well, it depends on the MP4 codec. MP4 is a video container format and it can wrap many video codecs and audio codecs. Among all the supported codecs, Chromebook only supports MP4 with H.264 and MPEG-4. So many people will fail to open their MP4 files with codes, like DivX, H.265, XviD, WMV/VC-1, etc. How to solve it? The following two widely used methods easily help you.

Method One: Convert MP4 to Chromebook MP4 H.264 or MPEG-4

You can use a professional MP4 to Chromebook Converter to convert the unsupported MP4 file to any Chromebook best supported MP4 H.264. Avdshare Video Converter, designed as the best MP4 to Chromebook Converter, just serves as the purpose. With Avdshare Video Converter, the following work can be easily done.

  1. Convert any MP4 file with any unsupported codec to any Chromebook best supported MP4 H.264.
  2. There is no quality loss during the MP4 to Chromebook MP4 H.264 conversion process.
  3. You will have super high conversion speed to complete your MP4 to Chromebook MP4 H.264 conversion process.
  4. Help you to convert other unsupported video formats, like AVI, FLV, WTV, MTS, M2TS, etc, to any Chromebook or other devices and players best supported MP4 H.264, WMV, etc.
  5. The powerful video editing features easily edit your MP4 file, WMV file or any other imported video file with powerful video editing features: Trim, Split, Merge, Subtitles, Frame Rate, Sample Rate, Bitrate, etc.

Guide on Converting MP4 to Chromebook MP4 H.264

The following guide easily helps to convert any MP4 file to Chromebook MP4 H.264.

Make Preparation: Free download MP4 to Chromebook Converter

Free download the professional MP4 to Chromebook Converter - Avdshare Video Converter (for Windows, for Mac), install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import MP4 Video file

You can import your MP4 file to this converter by clicking the Add File button. Also, you can directly drag and drop your MP4 file to this converter. Its batch conversion function also supports to convert many MP4 files to MP4 H.264 at one time.

Step 2 Specify MP4 H.264 as output file

You can get Chromebook more supported MP4 H.264 as the output format by clicking the Profile button>General Video Category. Also, you can click the Trim button to trim your MP4 H.264 output file, click the Split button to split the big MP4 H.264 file into many small video clips, click the Subtitles button, Watermark button, etc to do the corresponding video editing work to your MP4 H.264 output file.

Step 3 Complete MP4 Video to Chromebook MP4 H.264 conversion work

You can click the Convert button to complete your MP4 to Chromebook MP4 H.264 conversion work.

Method Two: Install MP4 Player to Chromebook

You can also install an MP4 Player to your Chromebook and use it to open your MP4 file on Chromebook. VLC Player for Chromebook is so powerful to open any MP4 file on Chromebook. So you can go to VLC Player official website VLC: Official site - Free multimedia solutions for all OS! - VideoLAN and download VLC Player for Chromebook. After the installation of VLC Player for Chromebook, you can launch VLC Player on your Chromebook to open your MP4 file on your Chromebook.