MP4 Kodi: How to Solve can't Play MP4 on Kodi?

Overview

• I have about 3000 films in MP4 format, but some of these MP4 files can not be played under Kodi. Can anyone tell me how to get these unplayed MP4 to work under Kodi?
• Recently I can not play MP4 file on Kodi, Is there some addon I can download to make MP4 to play on Kodi?
• Kodi can not recognize my MP4 file - it simply presents the folder which contains the MP4 file as being empty. Is there some solution?

If you search Kodi website, you can see MP4 is one of Kodi supported container formats, but Kodi can not support any video or audio codec contained in MP4. Video codecs, like VP9, VP8, DivX, XviD, etc can not be supported by Kodi. So if Kodi can not play your MP4 it is because the codec compressing MP4 is not supported.

How to Play All MP4 on Kodi?

To play the unsupported MP4 on Kudi we only need to convert the unsupported MP4 to Kodi supported video format with the supported codec, like MP4 H.264. To ensure the converted output quality we better use a professional MP4 to Kodi converter, like iDealshare VideoGo.

MP4 to Kodi Converter - iDealshare VideoGo

Key features of iDealshare VideoGo is shown as follows:
• Convert all unsupported MP4 with any unsupported codec to Kodi supported MP4 H.264.
• Convert other unsupported AVI, MOV, MKV, MPEG, etc to Kodi supported video format.
• Convert all unsupported audio formats to Kodi supported one.
• Convert any video or audio format to another one.
• Edit any video or audio format as you want.

How to Convert MP4 to Kodi Supported MP4 H.264?

The following part will show you how to convert the unsupported MP4 to Kodi supported MP4 H.264. Also the guide can serve to convert other unsupported video formats to Kodi supported one.

Make Preparation: Run MP4 to Kodi Converter

Free download the ideal MP4 to Kodi Converter - iDealshare VideoGo (for Windows, for Mac), install and run it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import MP4 files

Directly drag and drop the unsupported MP4 to Kodi MP4 Converter. Or click "Add file" button to add the unsupported MP4 to iDealshare VideoGo.

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Click "Profile" button to choose MP4 H.264 from the "General Video" category as the output format.

Step 3 Edit MP4 for playing customized MP4 on Kodi (Optional)

Click the "Effect" button to open the Video Edit window to edit your MP4 video for playing personalized MP4 on Kodi.

Step 4 Convert MP4 to Kodi

After all the above settings click "Convert" button to complete converting MP4 to Kodi supported video format.

More about Kodi

Kodi has many features but among which the main one is to work as a media player to play video, like DVD/Blu-ray player does. Kodi is designed to play network videos, so you can stream your multimedia from anywhere in the house or other locations. Kodi can play almost all the popular video and audio formats.