{"id":76756,"date":"2019-10-11T02:30:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T02:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=76756"},"modified":"2020-07-23T09:56:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T09:56:17","slug":"how-to-convert-qt-to-mp4-1395","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-convert-qt-to-mp4-1395.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert QT to MP4?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the media technology area, QT stands for  QuickTime, and files with a \u201cQT\u201d file extension are Apple QuickTime movie  files. Apple QuickTime Movie files usually work perfectly fine on Apple\u2019s  devices like a Mac computer. However, for other devices and platforms that  don\u2019t have the QuickTime framework support, QT files may not be able to get  opened or played by any method. If you want to open a QT video file on devices  like a Windows PC or a regular Android smartphone, there is no way but getting  a QT to  MP4 converter to convert the QT video to MP4 video format, which is a  video format with a better compatibility in general. There are a lot of video  converters that are capable of converting a QT video to MP4. In today\u2019s  article, we are going to introduce some of the best ones, as well as how to use  them to convert  QT files to MP4 quickly and efficiently.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\">\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: What is QT? <\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: Convert QT to MP4 with Leawo Video Converter<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: Convert QT to MP4 with Avidemux<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part4\">Part 4: Convert QT to MP4 with SUPER<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part5\">Part 5: Convert QT to MP4 with Windows Live Movie Maker<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part1\">Part 1: What is QT?<\/h2>\n<p>Before we start talking about the best ways  to convert QT videos to MP4, let\u2019s have some basic knowledges about the QT  video format first. As a video format developed by Apple, QT video format is  commonly used for the purpose of creating, editing, publishing and viewing  multimedia files for Apple's QuickTime Player. QT video files usually can  deliver a high-quality media file. When compressed, the file can even be more  suitable for online streaming and distributing. So for Mac operating system, QT  is definitely one of the best media formats for both local viewing and online  distribution.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The QT video format used to be supported by  both Windows and Mac system. But ever since Apple ceased support for the  QuickTime Player Windows support in 2016, the Windows version of QuickTime  Player is no longer available, thus the Windows operating system loses the  ability to open a QT file. In order to play a QT video file on a Windows PC or  any other device or platform, you can only convert it to an MP4 video with a QT to MP4  video converter. Now let\u2019s take a look at the best converters for the job along  with how to use them with the highest efficiency.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part2\">Part 2: Convert QT to MP4 with Leawo Video Converter<\/h2>\n<p>The first QT to MP4 converter that I  would like to introduce today is an all-inclusive media processing program  called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter\/\">Leawo Video Converter<\/a>.  The reason why I want to mention this one before everything else is not only because  the program is one of my personal favorite video converters, but also because  it has a really decent and powerful video processing ability compared to other  similar products.<\/p>\n<p>Leawo Video Converter has the most leading  technology in the media processing industry. With the advanced video converting  engine, Leawo Video Converter is able to deal with more than 180 kinds of video  and audio formats, and convert them to each other with a 6 times higher speed while  keeping the original quality in the final converted result. In terms of video  processing ability, Leawo Video Converter can deal with HD videos up to 1080P  and 4K and still have the best video and audio quality saved, so your QT videos  are made sure to have all of the details preserved no matter how high the  original quality is and what the output format you set. What\u2019s more, the  built-in video editor gives you the biggest control over your video  performance, allowing you to do various video editing operations and make your  final output video special and unique.<\/p>\n<p>One of the greatest advantages of Leawo  Video Converter is its ease of use. With an intuitive user interface design of  the program, your QT video can be converted to MP4 easily and effectively. Here  is a simple guide on how to convert QT files to MP4 with Leawo Video  Converter.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter.html\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/icon\/Trial_win1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter-mac.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: Import the source QT file <\/strong><br \/>\nOn the homepage of Leawo Video Converter, click \u201cVideo Converter\u201d to  activate the video converter function. There are two ways for you to import the  QT video into the converter. One is to click the \u201cAdd Video\u201d button, then  browse and locate your video file. The other is to directly drag the file and  drop it into the center of the program.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-import-01.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-import-01.png\" title=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-import-01\" alt=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-import-01\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 2: Edit the video (optional)<\/strong><br \/>\nAs mentioned above, Leawo Video Converter provides various video  editing options for your videos. To activate the video editor, simply click the  edit button on the right of your imported video. On click, a new window will be  brought up, where you can see all the available editing options listed at the  left bar. Those options include trimming, cropping, adjusting video parameters, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/how-to-add-watermark-to-video-1372-2.html\">adding  watermark<\/a> to video, converting 2D to 3D and  removing noise. Click on one editing option and you will see detailed  parameters on the right. When you are done editing, click the \u201cOK\u201d button to  confirm and apply the changes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-edit-02.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-edit-02.png\" title=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-edit-02\" alt=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-edit-02\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 3: Set output format<\/strong><br \/>\nBy default, \u201cMP4 Video\u201d is the output video format in Leawo Video  Converter. You don\u2019t need to change that for the QT to MP4 converting task. If  you want to change the output format from \u201cMP4 Video\u201d to whatever format you  want, simple click on the \u201cMP4 Video\u201d area, and then click on the \u201cChange\u201d to  go to the format selection window, where you can select another format as the new  output format.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-change-format-03.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-change-format-03.png\" title=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-change-format-03\" alt=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-change-format-03\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 4: Start converting<\/strong><br \/>\nFor the last step, click the big green \u201cConvert\u201d button. On the  popup sidebar, set output directory in the \u201cSave to\u201d box. Then click the  \u201cConvert\u201d icon below to start the conversion task immediately.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-start-04.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-leawo-start-04.png\" title=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-start-04\" alt=\"QT-to-MP4-leawo-start-04\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part3\">Part 3: Convert QT to MP4 with Avidemux<\/h2>\n<p>As another powerful video processing  program, Avidemux is also recommendable for the QT to MP4 conversion task. Comparing  to other professional video processing programs, the biggest advantage of  Avidemux is being totally free and completely open-source. Avidemux is designed  mainly for video editing and format converting. It can deal with most of the  mainstream video files like AVI, MP4, ASF and more. Because the program is  written with C++, the interface of Avidemux may not be very beautiful and  user-friendly. But for basic functions like video converting, Avidemux can  still provide an easy interacting method. To give you a better idea about how  to convert  QT to MP4 free with Avidemux, here we have a simple guide on the converting  function in the following. To know more about Avidemux\u2019s editing and other  functions, please visit our inclusive guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/avidemux-edit-videos-1334.html\">how to use  Avidemux to edit videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Download, install and launch  Avidemux.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Open your source QT file by  clicking the folder icon in the toolbar. Once your source video is successfully  imported, you should be able to have a preview of your video in the preview  window.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> The \u201cVideo Output\u201d section next  to the preview window is where you can set the output format for your  conversion task. You can choose a format by clicking the dropdown button, and  set detailed parameters by clicking the \u201cConfigure\u201d and \u201cFilters\u201d button.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Finally, click the disc icon in  the toolbar to save your configured video in the format you have chosen.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-avidemux-05.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-avidemux-05.png\" title=\"\/QT-to-MP4-avidemux-05\" alt=\"\/QT-to-MP4-avidemux-05\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part4\">Part 4: Convert QT to MP4 with SUPER<\/h2>\n<p>SUPER Video Converter, also known as SUPER  \u00a9, is a niche program used mainly for video converting, video encoding and  audio encoding. The interface of the program may not look very attractive, but  the function is quite powerful. SUPER Video Converter can not only let you  convert a video format to another, but also gives you the option to customize  the video parameter and audio parameter separately. For beginners, the program  may be a little complicated and intimidating. But once you get the hang of it,  SUPER Video Converter could be really handy and helpful. If you are a beginner  and still want to try to convert QT to MP4 with this program, the following  guide may be of help.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Launch SUPER Video Converter. In  the lower section of the main interface, there is a box. Drag your source video  file and drop it into the box to import it into the program.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> At the top of the program  interface, there are 3 dropdown buttons for you to set output container, video  codec and audio codec respectively. For the QT to MP4 conversion, just  click the first dropdown button and set the parameter as \u201cMP4\u201d.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> You can set more advanced  parameters in other sections. To start the conversion, just click the \u201cEncode\u201d  button below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-SUPER-06.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-SUPER-06.png\" title=\"QT-to-MP4-SUPER-06\" alt=\"QT-to-MP4-SUPER-06\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part5\">Part 5: Convert QT to MP4 with Windows Live Movie Maker<\/h2>\n<p>Windows Live Movie Maker is a slightly  different version of the regular Windows Movie Maker. Although there are some  small changes, Windows Live Movie Maker is still easy to use as the normal  Windows Movie Maker preinstalled in your Windows operating system. Comparing to  other professional video editing or converting programs, Windows Live Movie  Maker provides a high availability for Windows users, and have a very simple  user interface to make any video converting task easy. If you want to convert QT files  to MP4 with Windows Live Movie Maker effectively, take a look at the  following guide.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Launch Windows Live Movie Maker.  To import the source video, click the \u201cAdd videos and photos\u201d button in the  toolbar.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Since Windows Live Movie Maker  is an excellent video editing program, you can do some editing to the video  before the conversion. When you are done editing or feel like there is no  editing needed, just click the \u201cSave movie\u201d button in the toolbar.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Clicking the \u201cSave movie\u201d button  will bring out a dropdown menu, showing all of the available output format and  device presets. Choose one and click on it, then you can designate the output  directory and start the conversion task.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-windows-live-movie-maker-07.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/QT-to-MP4-windows-live-movie-maker-07.png\" title=\"QT-to-MP4-windows-live-movie-maker-07\" alt=\"QT-to-MP4-windows-live-movie-maker-07\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the media technology area, QT stands for QuickTime, and files with a \u201cQT\u201d file extension are Apple QuickTime movie files. Apple QuickTime Movie files usually work perfectly fine on Apple\u2019s devices like a Mac computer. 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