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iPhone, iPod and iPad Video Formats and Audio Formats

Under iOS(iOS 9) devices falls Apple's mobile products such as the iPhone (iPhone 6/6 Plus/6S), iPod, and the iPad(iPad Pro). These must-have gadgets are very popular today because they allow a user to do almost everything he wants – watch movies, play tunes, access the internet, work while on the go, check messages, and a whole lot more. However, if you intend to use these devices to their maximum potential, it is best that you know what audio and video formats are compatible with them.

3.1 iPad video format and audio format

The iPad (iPad Pro)is one of the most popular mobile gadgets today. This device allows a person to do just about anything he wants to do on a computer, only this one is a tablet that he can practically carry anywhere. The movies or videos with the following file extensions are playable on an iPad:

  • M4V
  • MP4
  • MOV
  • AVI

For audio formats on an iPad, the following files can be played and enjoyed:

  • HE-AAC, AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible, Apple Lossless, AIFF, WAV

What must be mentioned is that not all MP4 files can be play successfully on iPad. If you have movie and video files in this format and you want to save or view it on your iPad, what you should do is convert MP4 to iPad first. You may use a third party software like the Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate in order to transform all other video formats into the kind that the iPad will readily play.

ipad video format

Easily convert video and audio to iPad prefer format

The Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate comes in two versions, the Windows and the Mac versions. Get the one that is compatible with your system so you can easily convert almost all types of video files into any format that you want. Having said that, this software may also be used for other devices and media players aside from iOS devices. It is an all-in-one software that can serve as a video converter, editor, and downloader.

ipad video and audio format

Convert video and audio to iPad format

Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate offers support for over 250 file formats and works as fast as 30 times the speed of any software that works similar to it. The video it produces is also assured at zero quality loss. This all-in-one video, movie, and DVD solution will work with all Windows machines with XP to Windows 8 installed, and video converter for Mac on all Mac OS X computers running on 10.6 to 10.9 versions.

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3.2 iPhone video format and audio format

The iPhone(iPhone 6S) must be the most popular mobile phone in the whole world. And it is for a reason. This device can do a whole lot more than just allow you to place and take calls. It can also play music, videos, and ebooks. Additionally, you can easily manage photos, ringtones, and wallpaper files on the phone. All of these, on top of the millions of apps that are installed on the device to give you added features, are the very reasons why it is the most preferred mobile phone today.

iPhone

Video

Audio

Ringtone

eBook

Wallpaper

Photo

Supported file type
  • M4V
  • MP4
  • MOV
  • AAC
  • Protected AAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • MP3 VBR
  • Audible
  • Apple Lossless
  • WAV
  • AIFF
  • M4B
  • M4A
  • AAC
  • ePub
  • PDF
  • iBook
  • Kindle
  • Barnes and Noble
  • TIFF
  • JPEG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • DIB
  • ICO
  • CUR
  • XBM
  • JPG
  • JPEG
  • TIFF
  • PICT
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • JPG2000
  • JP2
  • PSD
  • SGI
  • BMP

If you would like to upload ringtones to your iPhone, it has to come in the AAC format, which means it must use the Advanced Audio Coding codec. The file extension used for such a file is M4R. However, this file behaves in almost the same way as the M4A audio file. Many users simply rename an M4A file to become M4R so it may be used as a ringtone.

3.3 iPod supported video and audio format

The iPod was developed mainly to serve as a multimedia player. The different file formats that you can play with it are the ones with the following extensions:

  • MP3, M4A, M4P, M4V, MOV

Additionally, this device can also read image files in the JPG, GIF, and TIF formats.

As you can see from the list above, you may find that the format that supported by iPod is limited. Drop iPod and try some other formidable products? Of course not! With Aimersoft Video Conveter Ultimate, your iPod will becom powerful multimedia enjoyment.

iPod supported video format

All you need to do is to convert the file to iPod prefer video and audio format with this easy-to-use video converting tool. Why? Because it offers multiple preset for all iPod models. this video converter is well compatible with Windows (Windows 8) operating system. (Mac users can try Aimersoft Video Converter for Mac.) You can convert file format only with a simple click after a simple drag-and-drop operation. Below are some detail information about how to play various videos on iPod:

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