
You are allowed to cut a video to remove the unwanted part, split a file into multiple segments that can be manipulated later, remove audio from a video or remove video to keep the audio only, and flip or rotate a video clip. Screen recording: QuickTime Player on macOS Big Sur is also a powerful screen recorder to record movies from built-in and external cameras, record the screen of iPhone/iPad/iPod touch, record audio from a microphone and record the Mac screen.Įdit videos: No matter downloaded movies, self-made videos or recorded clips, QuickTime Player offers the possibility for simple and quick post processing. If interested, you can stream videos from Mac to Apple TV through this player.

Another downside is that QuickTime Player cannot play. No one is perfect, however, QuickTime won’t play MP4 sometimes because of the missing codec pack and won’t play WMV and MKV as it doesn’t natively support the formats. Besides, basic playback controls in any media player including play, pause, rewind, fast-forward and adjust volume are available on QuickTime Player as well.

On macOS Big Sur computer, playing H.264/HEVC 4K high resolution videos is also a piece of cake. Media playback: Compatible with a number of media file formats, like iTunes DRM files, QuickTime movie files (MOV), most MPEG-4 files (MP4, M4V, M4A, MP3), MPEG-2, DV Stream, and some audio files like WAV, AIFF and AAC, QuickTime Player satisfies the basic playback requirement.
