Can't open MOV files on Redmi A2

Will Xiaomi Redmi A2 support QuickTime .mov files? If you are having issues playing MOV files on Xiaomi Redmi A2, you are just here in the right place. This article explains how to get Xiaomi Redmi A2 playing MOV movies through the way of converting MOV files to MP4 format.

So you just copied all of your treasured memories from your old iPhone to your computer’s hard drive? Trying to play those .mov clips on your Xiaomi Redmi A2, but only find out that the playback is very choppy and totally unwatchable? Indeed, it’s a known fact that the Android platform doesn’t feature native support for Apple’s QuickTime MOV format. That’s why we always encounter horrible playback issues viewing MOV files on Xiaomi Redmi A2 and other Android devices. One alternative to solve the issue is to convert your MOV files to an Android acceptable format such as MP4. Learn how to encode MOV to MP4 for playing on Xiaomi Redmi A2 fluently.

Part 1: You can convert .mov files for Xiaomi Redmi A2 (on Windows)
Part 2: You can convert .mov files for Xiaomi Redmi A2 (on macOS)

Part 1. You can convert .mov files for Xiaomi Redmi A2 (on Windows)

To convert .mov video files for Xiaomi Redmi A2 playback on Windows, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Windows computer.

Step 1: Import MOV video files
Click “Add File” to load video files that you want to convert into this program.

Step 2: Select output format for Xiaomi Redmi A2
Click “Profile” to select “Xiaomi” > “The corresponding Profile of your Xiaomi phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Xiaomi Redmi A2.

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Xiaomi Redmi A2, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

Tips:
If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels.

Similarly, if you don’t find a suitable profile, you can also set it directly for the general profile, as shown in the figure below

Step 3: Click “Convert” to start.

As soon as the conversion is complete, click “Open Folder” to get the generated MP4 files that are suitable for playing on your Xiaomi Redmi A2. No audio lost issues will occur any more.

Part 2. You can convert .mov files for Xiaomi Redmi A2 (on macOS)

To convert .mov video files for Xiaomi Redmi A2 playback on Mac, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Mac computer.