Convert YouTube Videos to MOV Format: Step-by-Step Guide for Mac & Windows Users

Why convert YouTube to MOV?

Below is the situation that needs to download and convert YouTube to MOV on Mac or Windows computer.

• YouTube .mov trouble..?- I uploaded my short film to YouTube. It opens on QuickTime just fine, but when I complete the HOUR LONG upload process to YouTube, all I get it a black screen with the audio playing back on it.
• What is the best .flv (YouTube) to .mov/.mp4 (iPod video format) converter for Mac? -I have tried a couple of converters, almost all of them are Windows, how to convert YouTube to MOV on Mac computer. I want a converter that converts FLV (YouTube) to an iPod video format while maintain a high quality. Also, it has to be completely free, like shareware or the like, and be simple to use.
• Where is there a Mac YouTube to MOV. file downloader? i need it to create gifs!?
• Youtube video to .mov converter? -for good quality, and without closed captioning effect after converted.
• How to convert YouTube videos to .mov,so i can play it in QuickTime on my new Macbook..? -I downloaded some YouTube videos on my new macbook, but I didn’t play them in QuickTime player.

How to convert YouTube to MOV?

We know that videos from YouTube mainly in FLV, MP4, WebM format, which can’t be played in QuickTime, brings much inconvenience to users. In this passage we’d like to introduce the easiest method to download or convert YouTube to MOV. Allavsoft is specialized in downloading streaming videos as well as converting video or audio format. Only with one click, you can download and convert YouTube to MOV QuickTime format with ease.

Besides that, as a professional streaming video downloader, Allavsoft enables the users to download videos from most sites like YouTube, Vimeo, MTV, Dailymotion, eHow, Metacafe, etc to MOV, MP4, AVI, WMV, 3GP with high effiency.

Guidance on how to download and convert YouTube to MOV

Please follow the step-by-step guide on how to download and convert YouTube to MOV with ease.

Make Preparation: Free download best YouTube to MOV Convertor - Allavsoft

Make Preparation: Free download best YouTube to MOV Convertor - Allavsoft(for Windows , for Mac ) , install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Situation 1: Download and convert online YouTube to MOV

If the video has NOT been downloaded from YouTube, please follow the below guidance to download and convert YouTube to MOV.

Step 1 Copy and paste YouTube video url

Please copy the URL of the YouTube video and then paste it to the YouTube to MOV Downloader and Converter app.

Step 2 Define output format

Click “Automatically Convert to” drop-down button and select output format as MOV from “General Video”.

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Step 3 Start to Download YouTube to MOV

Click the big round button on the right bottom and then start to download and convert YouTube to MOV.

Situation 2: Convert already downloaded YouTube to MOV

If the video has been downloaded from YouTube, please follow the below guidance to convert local YouTube to MOV.

Step 1 Import YouTube videos

First switch to Convert tab, then click “Browse…” button to import the YouTube videos to this YouTube to MOV Converter.

Step 2 Define output format

Click “Convert to” drop-down button and select output format as MOV from “General Video”.

Step 3 Trim the video (Optional)

You can trim the video to only convert desired video segment through defining the “Start Time” and “End Time”.

Step 4 Start to convert YouTube to MOV

Click the “Convert” button on the right bottom to start and finish converting YouTube to MOV.

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