Instruction
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This format reproduce many players, including the Apple Quick Time Player, Roxio Easy Media Creator, CyberLink PowerDirector and built-in player operating system Windows Media Player, but he is able to play not all versions of the format.
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One of the most common is a player developed by Apple Quick Time Player. You can download it for free from the official sitehttp://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/). The size of the distribution file is 37.2 MB.
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Run the installation file, double click on QuickTimeInstaller. Click "Next", accept the license agreement, and then in the "installation Folder" select the folder to install the program and create a shortcut on the desktop. Then click "Install".
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The player is installed within 2-3 minutes. Click "Finish". Launch the program by double-clicking on the shortcut on the desktop.
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Open two Windows of the program Apple Quick Time and "New." The first will be offered links to various media files. The "New" window is a panel of playback player.
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In the top menu click the first item "File", then "Open file". In the dialog box, select the file with the extension .mov and click Open. Opens a playback window of the video file.
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If the player cannot play any format, it will offer to download the necessary codec from the official website. Click on the "Continue" button. The default browser opens a page with various codecs. Click the required codec.
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On the opened page, find the Download button. Download the distribution of codecs. Close Quick Time. Install the codecs as described above. Start the player and play video file.
Note
Install QuickTime Pro and it can be used to playback any videos in the MOV container.
Useful advice
Alternatively, you can install K-Lite Codec Pack, which contains necessary components for playback. But if you don't want to install a huge number of codecs or want to play .MOV with another codec-pack (e.g. the CCCP), you will need a set of QuickTime Alternative.