{"id":2826,"date":"2020-04-30T14:44:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catdatarecovery.com\/?p=2826"},"modified":"2024-04-10T12:13:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T12:13:18","slug":"mov-file-wont-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catdatarecovery.com\/video-repair\/mov-file-wont-play","title":{"rendered":"This is How You Can Fix the MOV Files that Won\u2019t Play"},"content":{"rendered":"
Usually when you try to play MOV file on PC, you might encounter messages like Windows Media Player will not play MOV files<\/em><\/strong> or Windows Media Player cannot play the file. The player might not support the file type or might not support the codec that was used to compress the file<\/em><\/strong>. If you are using QuickTime player, then you will encounter QuickTime can\u2019t open MOV files<\/em><\/strong> and hence, the MOV file won\u2019t play. These errors on Windows Media Player or QuickTime generally occur due to Unsupported codec, outdated player, interruptions, etc.<\/p>\n This informational write-up will teach you to repair the unplayable MOV file on Windows or Mac systems. For now, let\u2019s get to know why MOV cannot play.<\/p>\n There are four scenarios which make your MOV video file turn unplayable. By understanding and troubleshooting these scenarios, the unplayable MOV file can be fixed.<\/p>\n These are the 4 most common scenarios which causes your MOV file to not play on your Windows 10 or Mac system. Let us proceed to the solutions which allow you to fix the MOV files that are not playing on your PC.<\/p>\nWhy MOV Cannot Play on Your Computer?<\/h2>\n
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Quick-fixes For the MOV File That Is Not Playing<\/h2>\n