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QuickTime

QuickTime - macOS Tutorial

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QuickTime

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- QuickTime is an application that can play audio and video files, and it's also an element of the operating system that makes it possible for other applications to play media. But we'll focus on the QuickTime application itself in this video. I'm looking at a folder with a bunch of video files, and one way to use QuickTime is to just double-click on an audio or video file like this, and in most cases it will just open in QuickTime. But there are different types of video files. If the file name ends in .mov, you should have no problem. QuickTime will also generally play Mp4, M4V, and AVI files. Some files will open directly, and some files will take some time to convert before they open in QuickTime, or another option is to start by launching the QuickTime application. So we could go to the applications folder, find QuickTime here, double-click on it to open it, and if you don't see this panel to locate a file, you can go…

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