mov is a video format introduced by Apple, which is usually shot or exported by devices such as iPhone, iPad or Mac. If we want to convert mov video to mp4 format, we can batch convert it through the following 5 methods: HeSoft Doc Batch Tool Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Convertio, Zamzar. Each method lists the detailed steps for everyone, and everyone can follow them.
Under what circumstances should mov video be converted into mp4 format
1. mp4 format has the best compatibility. If we want to upload the video to the social platform, convert it to mp4 format and upload it again, it is not easy to fail to upload or play.
2. If we want to send the video to customers or colleagues and are not sure what equipment the other party is, it is best to convert it to mp4 and send it again. Because almost all devices can normally open mp4 video, if it is the original mov format, the other party will not open or Caton.
3. The volume of mov format is larger than mp4. In order to reduce the file volume and facilitate long-term storage and sending to others, it can be converted into mp4 format.
4. If we want to transmit the video to Android mobile phone or smart TV, it will be more stable to convert it to mp4 format.
Preview the effect of converting mov video to mp4 format
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method 1: HeSoft Doc Batch Tool
Recommended Index:★★★★★
Advantages:
- the operation steps are simple and easy to understand, just select the video to MP4 function, and then import all mov videos to quickly complete the conversion.
- Feature-rich, in addition to converting video formats, you can also batch convert file formats, batch rename files, etc.
- All videos are converted on their own computers, and the files do not come out of the computer. You don't have to worry about information leakage, and you can use them with confidence.
Disadvantages:
- requires installation on a computer; only supports Windows systems.
Operation steps:
1. Open 【 HeSoft Doc Batch Tool ], select [Video Tools]-[Video to MP4]].

2. Add files or import files from folders to add all mov videos to be converted.

3. After the conversion is completed, directly click the save location to view. All mov videos were successfully converted to mp4 format.

Method 2:Adobe Premiere Pro
recommended Index:★★★☆ ☆
advantages:
- it can accurately control the video resolution, bit rate and frame rate, supports the export of high-definition mp4 video, clear and controllable image quality.
- Support batch processing, can convert hundreds of mov video at one time, one by one without manual conversion.
- After editing the video in pr, it can be directly exported to mp4 format, and one tool can complete editing and conversion.
Disadvantages:
- the conversion speed is slow. If the video file is large and the number is large, it will take a long time to convert.
- The function is many, the interface design is complex, and it is not very friendly to the novice. If you only need to convert the video format, there is a simpler method to replace.
Operation steps:
1. Open [Premiere Pro], click [New Project], and import all mov videos in the project panel.
2. Select all materials, right-click to select [Export Media], and select [H.264] for format. The file will be automatically exported to mp4 format.

Method 3:DaVinci Resolve
recommended Index:★★★☆ ☆
advantages:
- free version can convert video to mp4 format, full support MP4 H.264.
- Support batch conversion, hundreds of mov video can be converted into mp4 format, and the performance is stable, not easy to collapse.
- It can accurately control the resolution, bit rate and frame rate of the video to ensure high-definition video, which is suitable for output with required image quality.
Disadvantages:
- the operation process is relatively complicated. It is necessary to import materials, create a timeline, and then enter the delivery page. It is very troublesome for those who only want to convert the format.
- The software is bulky and slow to open and load.
Operation steps:
1. Open [DaVinci Resolve], create a new empty project, and drag all the mov videos to be converted in.
2. Automatically generate a sequence, select all videos, right-click and select [Create New Timeline], and all videos will be automatically arranged into a timeline.
3. Enter the delivery page, export format [MP4], encoding [H.264]]. Click [Add to Rendering Queue]-[Start Rendering], and all mov videos will be converted into mp4 format in batch.

Method 4:Convertio
recommended Index:★★★☆ ☆
advantages:
- the browser can be used directly without downloading and installing, making it lighter and more convenient.
- Supports various operating systems such as Windows / macOS / Linux.
- The operation steps are very simple, just upload the video, choose to convert to mp4 format, and wait for the conversion to complete.
Disadvantages:
- there is a process of uploading and downloading videos, which is time-consuming. If the network speed is slow, the conversion is easy to be interrupted or fail.
- The free version has a single file size limit and is not suitable for high-definition video and long video.
Operation steps:
open the [Convertio] online tool, click [Select File] to upload mov video, select [MP4] for conversion format, and finally click Convert.

Method 5:Zamzar
recommended Index:★★★☆ ☆
advantages:
- simple operation, suitable for novice use, do not need to spend time learning, it is easy to convert mov into mp4 format.
- In addition to converting video formats, it also supports converting documents and picture formats. One tool can meet multiple conversion requirements.
- Support mailbox to receive files, after the conversion is completed, you can notify or download through the mailbox.
Disadvantages:
- the video needs to be uploaded to a third-party server and is not suitable for handling privacy or sensitive files.
- Online conversion tools are not as stable as local tools.
Operation steps:
open the [Zamzar] online conversion tool, upload all the mov videos that need to be converted, and select the target format [mp4]].
