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How to Play Movies on iPad?

"How can I play movies on iPad? I have stored some great movies on my PC and want to transfer them to iTunes, so as to watch movies on iPad, but when I dragged them to iTunes, nothing happened. I can open and watch these movies on computer normally. Why I can not play them on my new iPad? Please tell me why and how to play movies on iPad? Thanks in advance!"

The reason may be that your movies are not in the format iPad supported. You know the iPad only supported H.264 or MPEG-4 video format. If you want to play movies on iPad freely, you have to ensure the movies match condition. If not, you need to convert them to iPad format videos first. Here we will show you how to play movie on iPad when they are not in the iPad supported format. What you need is the DVD to iPad Converter Suite, which can convert almost all kinds of DVD and videos, including MPEG, MOD, AVI, MKV, EMV, RM, RMVB, VOB, DivX, etc. to iPad supported format.

Now please free download a trial version and install it onto your computer first.

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TIPS: For Mac users, this Video Converter for iPad Mac will help you play movies on iPad for Mac.

Guide: How to Play Movie on iPad

Step 1: Launch the software and choose the icon "Video to iPad" on the main interface. If you want to convert DVD to iPad format, please choose the icon "DVD to iPad" and go on.

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Step 2: Import the objective movies into the program by clicking the "Open file" button, then select the "iPad H.264 Movie (.mp4)" from the "Profile" drop-down list and establish an output folder for saving the converted videos.

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Step 3: Start the conversion by clicking the big "Convert" button. The converting speed is really fast and you can view the converting progress from the interface.

After the conversion, connect your iPad and sync the converted videos to iPad with iTunes. Done! Now you can enjoy watching your favorite movies on iPad freely! In the same way, the powerful suite can also help you play Quicktime videos on iPad, put DVD on iPad, stream video to iPad, etc. easily and quickly!

What are you waiting for? Free download the trial and enjoy playing movies on Apple iPad at once!

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