MP4 to iPhone Converter: Convert MP4 to iPhone Supported Video Formats

Overview

There are many iPhone fans and there will be more for iPhone attractive design and powerful functions. Many users often use iPhone to make calls, record videos and audios, send texts, take photos, send, receive and read email, browse news and other websites, play videos and audios. Imagine that you have downloaded many MP4 files and want to play them on your iPhone, but you failed after your many trials. Why? Does not iPhone support to play MP4? Now the following article just explains to you why you failed to play MP4 on iPhone as well as provide an easy solution to this.

Why Users Failed to Play MP4 on iPhone?

iPhone is so popular, but iPhone has limitations for its supported video formats, even to the widely used MP4 format. For the older iPhone versions, like iPhone 4, iPhone 5, etc, they only support to play MP4 with H.264 and MPEG-4 codecs. However, MP4 is a video container format and can warp many different video codecs. If your MP4 file wrap codecs, like H.263, DivX, HEVC, etc, iPhone will not successfully play your MP4. For the newer iPhone versions, like iPhone 8, iPhone 7, etc, they can also support to play MP4 with HEVC codec as well as the MP4 with H.264 codec and MPEG-4 codec. Just like the older versions of iPhone, the newer version of iPhone can not play MP4 with codecs other than H.264, MPEG-4, HEVC.

How to Successfully Play Any MP4 on Any iPhone?

You can not directly play the unsupported MP4 on iPhone if you do not convert the unsupported MP4 to iPhone supported one. To convert the unsupported MP4 to iPhone supported one, one professional MP4 to iPhone converter - iDealshare VideoGo is recommended.

• iDealshare VideoGo can easily convert any unsupported MP4 with any unsupported codec to any iPhone version supported MP4. Besides, iDealshare VideoGo can also do the following work efficiently.
• Convert other unsupported MOV, M4V, FLV, MKV, WMV, AVI, WTV, AVCHD, etc to any version of iPhone supported video formats.
• Convert MP4 to MOV, MKV, WMV, etc for users to compatibly play or edit MP4 on or in any device or media player.
• Convert MP4 or any other unsupported video format to iPod, iPad, Android, PSP, Zune, Roku, Xbox, Sony Vegas, Adobe Premiere or any other video playing or editing application suported video formats.
• Convert between any two video formats, convert between any audio formats, convert video to audio format to extract audio from video.

How to Convert MP4 to iPhone?

The following guide will work to convert any unsupported MP4 to iPhone supported one.

Get ready: Free download MP4 to iPhone Converter

Free download and install the professional MKV to iPhone converter - iDealshare VideoGo (for Mac, for Windows), install and run it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Add MP4 files

Click the "Add file" button to easily upload the unsupported MP4 to this MP4 to iPhone converter. Users can also drag and drop the unsupported MP4 to this MP4 to iPhone converter.

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Click the "Profile" and in the "iPhone" list, please select your own iPhone model like iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5, iPhone 4, etc. Selecting iPhone 6S Plus can work for iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, iPhone Xr, iPhone X, iPhone 7 Plus etc

Step 3 Convert MP4 to iPhone

The MP4 file can be easily converted to MP4 MPEG-4 in short time after clicking the "Convert" button