How to play MOV files on Samsung Galaxy S24 ?

If you are trying to play QuickTime .mov files on Samsung Galaxy S24, you may encounter issues one or another. That’s because .mov files don't play well on most Android devices. However, this problem can be solved via converting MOV files to Samsung Galaxy S24 supported MP4 format.

MOV is an MPEG 4 video container file format used in Apple's QuickTime media software. Files that are saved in .mov format are compressed, making it easier to download and stream video from the Internet to your computer or portable media device. MOV files use Apple’s proprietary compression algorithm, being very popular in Apple products like QuickTime, iPhone, and iPad. However, this popular Apple QuickTime MOV format is not so compatible with Samsung Galaxy S24 and other Android phones and tablets. In order to play MOV files on Samsung Galaxy S24, you will need to convert MOV to a Samsung Galaxy S24 friendly format first. In the guide below, you'll learn how to convert MOV files to MP4 format for Samsung Galaxy S24 playback.

Part 1: You can convert .mov files for Samsung Galaxy S24 (on Windows)
Part 2: You can convert .mov files for Samsung Galaxy S24 (on macOS)

Part 1. You can convert .mov files for Samsung Galaxy S24 (on Windows)

To convert .mov video files for Samsung Galaxy S24 playback on Windows, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Windows computer.

Step 1: Import MOV video files
Click “Add File” to load video files that you want to convert into this program.

Step 2: Select output format for Samsung Galaxy S24
Click “Profile” to select “Samsung” > “The corresponding Profile of your Samsung phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Samsung Galaxy S24.

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Samsung Galaxy S24, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

Tips:
If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels.

Similarly, if you don’t find a suitable profile, you can also set it directly for the general profile, as shown in the figure below

Step 3: Click “Convert” to start.

As soon as the conversion is complete, click “Open Folder” to get the generated MP4 files that are suitable for playing on your Samsung Galaxy S24. No audio lost issues will occur any more.

Part 2. You can convert .mov files for Samsung Galaxy S24 (on macOS)

To convert .mov video files for Samsung Galaxy S24 playback on Mac, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Mac computer.