Video Converter: How to Convert Video Format on Mac?

Part 1: Renee Video Editor

Renee Video Editor is the professional video editing software with various video editing functions that can meet various needs. The software interface is very simple. Users can quickly and easily convert video format in Windows and MacOS. Besides, Renee Video Editor can cut, merge, rotate videos, and add filters, background music and subtitles.

Next, we will show you how to use Renee video converter to convert format on Mac.

① Install and open Renee Video Editor, and then click on [Easy Cutter].

② Click on [Add File] to select the target video file. Then, select the wanted format and set the output folder. Finally, click [Start] to convert.

In addition to video format conversion, you can also use Renee Video Editor to create and edit videos. Here are some common functions for video editing:

Cut video

Move the slider to select the start and end time and cut video.

Crop video

Freely move the cut box or use the specific values to select the wanted video area.

Add filter effects

Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, or add filters to create different visual effect.

Add watermark

Add text and image watermark.

Add subtitles

Add subtitles to make viewers understand better.

Add background music

Click on [Load Music] to add background music.

Part 2: VLC Media Player

VLC Media Player is a cross-platform media player. In addition to the powerful playback function, it allows users to convert different video formats, such as 3GP, AVI, WMV, MP4, RMVB, MKV, TS, M4V and so on. It is noted that there is no editing function in VLC Media Player.

How to take VLC Media Player as a video converter on Mac:

① Open VLC and go to [File]> [Convert Stream].

② Drop the target video file into the pane; select the wanted format in the option [Choose Profile]; finally, select a destination folder and click [Save] to convert.

Part 3: HandBrake Video Converter

HandBrake is the free, easy-to-use open-source video converter, available in Mac. Due to the small file size, it is suitable for unprofessional conversion. Now, it only converts MP4 and MKV. If you want the other video formats, Renee Video Editor is better.

How to use HandBrake Video Converter on Mac:

① First, open HandBrake and drop the target video file into the converter.

② Then, follow the tips to set the options , including the format, size and encoder. After that, click on [Start] at the top menu and wait for format conversion.

Part 4: Online converter – Convertio

Convertio is a free online conversion tool that you can use without downloading. Convertio supports 3GP, FLV, M4V, MP4, MOV, OGV, TS, WMV, XVID and other popular video formats. Windows, Mac and Linux users can freely convert the desired video format on the online converter.

But it should be noted that the video file size cannot exceed 100 MB. Otherwise, it cannot be uploaded to the website. Due to the online operation, the converter is greatly affected by the network. Importantly, the files saved to the website server may be disclosure.

Here is the URL to open: https://convertio.co/video-converter/

How to use Convertio:

① Access to the website and upload the target video.

② After that, select the target video format and click on [Convert]. If you need to convert several files, click on [Add more files].