System File Type – mov

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System File Type

mov

Video
Windows Explorer icon for the mov file type in OneDrive folders

Overview

An Apple QuickTime movie container.

Characteristics

Track-based ISO-base-media-family container that can carry video, audio, timecode, text, and metadata with many codecs.

Common Uses

Video acquisition, professional editing, animation interchange, playback, and media mastering.

Compatible Programs

  • VLC media player
  • Windows Media Player
  • FFmpeg
  • Apple QuickTime Player

Sources

mov Available by Year Taken/Created

mov — Live from Microsoft

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