Outline: If you are eager to convert MTS to QuickTime player on Mac OS so as to enjoy your recorded videos. This tutorial will guide you to achieve the goal.

For Mac-owned users, there is no substitute for Apple's QuickTime to playback the favorite videos, such as an amazing World Cup match feast or wedding video recorded by your MTS camcorder, which is worthy of memorizing. However, you might have come across some down situation: these video files are unplayable on QuickTime when you import MTS to Quicktime player, the native media player on Mac.

Then what video files can Mac QuickTime play? Read the guide below and find the media formats supported by QuickTime player.

From above, we know MTS files are incompatible video format for QuickTime on Mac OS X(including 10.11 El Capitan, 10.10 Yosemite, 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8, 10.7, etc.). So how can we do to get rid of such dilemma? Here we will show you two easy solutions to rewrap MTS to QuickTime playable MOV, MP4, M4V on Mac OS X El Capitan step by step.

Solution 1: How to Convert MTS to MP4/MKV with HandBrake

As a free Mac Converter, HandBrake enables you to convert your MTS camcorder videos to MP4 or MKV (only two output options provided.) It's a piece of cake to convert MTS with HandBrake.

Step 1. Download HandBrake to convert your MTS video.

Step 2. Add your MTS files to the Mac app. After the launch of HandBrake, you'll see the import window, where you can choose your MTS file to add. Only one file can be imported at a time. If you want to perform batch conversions, try a HandBrake alternative instead. If there is no import window shown up, you can click "Source" at the top left corner of the main interface to open it, or you can also click the "Browse" button to find your file to convert.

Step 3. Set the output format. Under the Output Settings section in the middle of the main interface, click the format box to choose MP4 or MKV to be your output format. After that, adjust your output video settings by clicking the proper tab on the bottom of the interface. If you want to customize the picture settings, click the picture settings icon at the top right corner.

Step 4. Start to convert MTS with HandBrake. Now, at the top left corner, click the "Start" button to convert MTS with your HandBrake. You can add more files to the converting queue by clicking the "Add to Queue" button.

Tips: With HandBrake, you can only convert the MTS video to MP4 or MKV. If you want to do more with your cam video, go to solution 2.

Solution 2: Rewrap and open MTS to Quicktime with iFastime Video Converter Ultimate for Mac

As it is mentioned above, HandBrake only supports to convert MTS files to MP4 or MKV videos. Then if you want to convert MTS videos to MOV, AVI, FLV, 3GP or other formats, iFastime Video Converter Ultimate for Mac will be your best choice. With this MTS Video Converter, you can easily convert MTS to Quicktime playable format with ultrafast conversion speed and loss-less video quality. Fully compatible with latest Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, 10.10 Yosemite, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion.

In addition, you can also convert H.265, Blu-ray, DVD, MKV, FLV, etc. to QuickTime playable format with high-quality files. (You can read review to learn more.)

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Step 1: Import MTS files to the program

After installing the video converter, launch it and click “Add Video” button to import the MTS files With your camcorder in hand, connect it to the computer. The program will automatically detect and display all MTS files in the device for you to use them. Other ways to import is to drag and drop MTS files from Folder to the program.

Tips: More than one MTS files are allowed to be added for converting with the function of batch conversion offered. And if you are planning to combine these files into one file, you can switch on the Merge All Videos option at bottom.

Step 2. Select QuickTime MOV from the output format list

Set output video format as MOV - QuickTime(*.mov) under Format > Common Video.

Tips: If you just want to import certain segment of the MTS clips for editing, you can click the Settings icon and adjust the video bitrate, codec, frame rate, audio sample rate, etc parameters.

Step 3. Hit ”Start conversion” button to start converting MTS to QuickTime

This smart Video Converter for Mac can automatically switch off the computer if you click “Optional box” to choose “Shut down computer after conversion” , so you don't need to wait around during the conversion. The output QuickTime files can be played with QuickTime or for editing in iMovie, and Final Cut Pro.

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Rewrap and Open MTS files in QuickTime on Mac OS X El Capitan