Convert HEVC to M4V
HEVC is great for 4K video and iPhone recordings, but M4V is the better choice for Apple TV, iTunes and iPhone video. Convert HEVC to M4V in seconds, right in your browser.
- No upload — 100% private
- Fast, lossless when possible
- Free & unlimited
- Works on iPhone & Android
Keep this tab open — the conversion runs on your device, nothing is uploaded.
Add more files above to keep converting.
How to convert HEVC to M4V
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Tap Choose files and select one or more HEVC files (or drag them in).
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Check that M4V is selected. Use Advanced options for resolution, size or trimming.
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Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.
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Your M4V downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.
HEVC vs M4V
Both formats are lossy, so the video is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.
| HEVC | M4V | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | H.265 / HEVC Video | iTunes Video |
| Type | Video | Video |
| Compression | Lossy | Lossy |
| Developed by | ITU-T / MPEG | Apple |
| Introduced | 2013 | 2003 |
| Plays on iPhone | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Plays on Android | ◐ Partly / with an app | ◐ Partly / with an app |
| Plays on Windows | ◐ Partly / with an app | ◐ Partly / with an app |
| Plays on Mac | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
About HEVC and M4V
HEVC: HEVC (H.265) halves file size compared to H.264 and is used by modern iPhones and 4K cameras, but many PCs, browsers and older phones cannot play it.
M4V: M4V is Apple's MP4 variant used for iTunes movies and TV shows. Unprotected M4V files are identical to MP4.
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