The table below provides some useful information about the .mov extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .mov file?
- What program do I need to open a .mov file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .mov?
- How can I convert .mov file to another format?
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Details of extension .mov
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1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
| Extension: | .mov |
|---|---|
| Type: | QuickTime Movie |
| Category: | Video |
| Mime type: | video/quicktime |
| Description: | |
| MOV file is a QuickTime Movie. The MOV is a multimedia container file that contains one or more tracks, each of which store a particular type of data, such as audio, video, effects, or text (for subtitles, for example). | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | QuickTime Player |
| Program name: | QuickTimePlayer.exe |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| movie, qt, qtm | |
| Related extensions: | |
| 4xm, ajp, amv, asf, avi, bik, dv, dvf, dvx, flc, flv, gvi, hdmov, hdv, heu, ivf, m2p, m2ts, mjp, mkv, mmv, mod, modd, moff, mov, mp4, mpg, mswmm, mvb, mve, mxf, nsv, ogv, pva, qpx, qtch, qtl, rm, rv, scm, smk, smv, sol, str, svi, tod, tp, ts, vc1, vid, vlc, vod, vp6, vp7, vqa, wmv | |
Windows cannot open .mov files on your system?
In many cases all you need to do is identify the appropriate program in the filesuffix.com database and install it. In other cases it may be due to registry damage. For this reason we always recommend that you run a scan for registry errors.


