Method 1: MKV Video Converter helps to convert MKV to MP4, M4V, MOV, AVI, and other video formats that are supported by QuickTime and VLC, or other media players. With the MKV video converter, you can play MKV on Mac freely, solve VLC, Quicktime MKV playing issues, and even add MKV to iTunes, Final Cut Pro, iMovie etc. You don't need to sacrifice any video audio quality during the conversion process thanks to the advanced High Quality Engine. Meanwhile, the Level-3 Hardware Acceleration and Auto Copy technologies deliver a super-fast MKV video converting speed. The MKV video converting software also enables you to download MKV video free from YouTube, Dailymotion, Vevo, 300＋ sites, which means you can watch MKV on Mac with no formats limits or internet connection limits. How to Convert MKV Video Movie File for Playback on Mac: Step 1: and run it on your computer. Click 'Add File' icon to navigate the local folder and find the MKV video or movie.

Playing MKV files. Freeware players that support MKV natively: Videolan VLC is a free and very good player for Windows, Mac and Linux that supports MKV directly. MPlayer is another free player with MKV support. CCCP is a free codec pack for Windows that will enable MKV playback in Windows Media Player and all other DirectShow-based players. MKV to MP4 Mac - Convert MKV to MP4 on Mac for Samsung Galaxy S3. The Samsung Galaxy S3 is easily the most anticipated Android phone of the year -- following in the footsteps of the insanely popular Galaxy S2.

Step 2: Select output format from the pop up window. First, let's have a quick look at the formats that can be played on Mac: QuickTime Movie (.mov), MPEG-4 (.mp4,.m4v), MPEG-2 (OSX 10.0-10.6 are exclusive), MPEG-1, 3GPP, 3GPP2, AVCHD (OSX 10.0-10.7 are exclusive), AVI ((Motion JPEG only), DV. To play MKV on Mac, you can select any of the above formats as the output file. If you wanna convert MKV to MP4, select 'MP4' as output file format.

To play MKV on Mac with QuickTime,,, M4V, MOV, 3GP, other supported formats. Step 3: If you have problem playing MKV because of its big size, you can also compress the MKV video using featurs like crop, trim and parameter adjustment.

To trim and crop unnecessary parts, click the Edit button. To adjust the resolutions, bit rates, codecs, other settings to shrink MKV videos, click the gear buttton beside the video icon. Then click 'Browse' button to select a destination folder to save output converted MKV file.

Step 4: Click 'RUN' button to start MKV video file conversion process. After the task is finished, you can play converted MKV on Mac with original video quality, or add the MKV video to iTunes movie library with no format limits. As MKV is often large in size, converting MKV to other formats for playback on Mac may take quite a long time.

The MKV video converter has two advanced features built-in that is able to speed up HD/4K MKV video processing by times faster. Do remember to check the two features on the right lower part of the interface. * Level-3 Hardware Acceleration - apply GPU acceleration of Intel, Nvidia and AMD to decode and encode MKV H.265/H.264. * Auto Copy: when you select converting MKV to MOV/MP4 for QuickTime, this feature will move the video/audio files from MKV container to another container without re-encoding.

This tech not only ensures a super-fast processing speed but also keeps 1:1 original quality of HD MKV files. Method 2: MKV Player for Mac What plays MKV files on Mac computer perfectly? Photo program for mac. Not QuickTime, not VLC, what I'm going to recommend here is a newbie,, a fantastic MKV video player for Mac that I came across accidentally on forum. It plays MKV video in 720p, 1080p, or 4K UHD on macOS Sierra, Mac El Capitan, Yosemite, OS X 10 without freezing or buffering.

It takes no time to fully load MKV file. The player for MKV also plays AVI, FLV, MOV, MTS, MP4, MP3 music, AAC, to name just a few. Another feature that impresses me is that it is able to airplay MKV video movie from Mac to Mac, from Mac to Apple TV. This means that you can watch MKV on Mac even on airplay supported TV with no limits. Method 3: QuickTime Plugin Perian Mac Quicktime MKV plugin - Perian also has a solution to the problem, iMac or Mac mini. With Perian, you can play MKV video movie in HD, SD on any Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later, El Capitan, Yosemite, needless of MKV player for Mac.