Convert MTS to MOV on Mac

How to Convert MTS to MOV on Mac/Windows OS?

Q: "I have some videos from my camera that if I put on a normal windows computer, the files will be compatible and they are able to be played. However, when I put the files on to my mac, they are not compatible and are not able to be played; they come up as .MTS files. I desperately need these files on my mac so I can edit them. So does anyone have any idea how I can convert .MTS to .MOV on Mac? Or any other possible free mac MTS to MOV Converter I can get these files to work on my mac?" -- Question from jackson

Here I recommend a professional MTS to MOV Converter: Mac Video Converter, which can help to convert mts to mov and any other popular video files at super high speed with just a few clicks on Mac. Just download the converter and follow the detailed tutorial to convert your mts file to mov on mac OS.

Note: If you are using Windows OS and want to convert mts to mov format, you can turn to Video Converter for Windows here.

Step 1: Load MTS videos to program

Click "Add Video" button on the program main interface to load MTS files you want.

Step 2: Select Output Profile MOV

Click on the file format of the original video on the video processing list, and then it will switch to the following output file format choosing panel. Select a target format for the output according to your requirement. Or you can take advantage of the "Profile Search Function" and get access to the target format quickly, and you just need to select mov format for this step.

Step 3: Video Effect Settings

Go to the video edit panel to add some individualized features to the output.

Step 4: Convert mts to mov on Mac

When you have got ready for the settings for the added videos in the video converter program, you can click "Convert" button to start to convert .mts to mov on Mac OS. Just for a while, the conversion will be finished and you can enjoy it freely.

Extended Knowledge: What is a mts file?

MTS format is a high-definition MPEG, AVC, H.264 transport stream video file format which commonly used by HD camcorders such as Sony, Canon, Panasonic.

.MTS files are used primarily with Sony hardware. Camcorders make use of MTS in the form of AVCHD, a recording format made specifically for camcorders. Some camcorder models from Canon also use MTS files. These files are also present on Blu-ray disc compilations, therefore they are capable of storing quite a large amount of information and data tracks.