Vlc Mac

 

VLC Media Player is available on several popular platforms. This free and awesome player is readily available for Apple computer users. The software is freely available for Mac OS X systems. Different versions of the player is required for a different Mac OS X version and the VideoLAN team has got it covered. Read the instructions below to understand how you will be able to install VLC in your Mac.

Vlc Mac Shortcuts

Downloading for Mac

  • Aug 28, 2020 How to Convert WMV to MOV for Playback with VLC on Mac. After launching the program, your can directly drag and drop the WMV file into the program, or just click the 'Add Video' button at the bottom left corner of the program main interface to choose the WMV file and add to the program.
  • VLC is now up-to-date. If you click Help Check for Updates again, you’ll see you have the latest version of the media player. How to Update VLC on a Mac. On a Mac, click VLC Check for Updates. This option is found on the menu bar at the top of your Mac’s display. VLC will let you know if an update is available.
  • VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files, and various streaming protocols. Installer for 64bit version. MSI package for 64bit version.
  • VLC Media Player for Mac is a powerful and efficient app for playing all kinds of media in multiple formats right on your Mac. With this app in place, you can just download and watch what you want.

Basically, you download a dmg package for your Mac computers from the following page:

VLC can also be used as a multimedia converter. VLC can easily convert files to MP3 format. As MP3 is a universal file format, it is the most preferred output format. It is compatible with almost all devices and media players on Mac or Windows PC. Find out more about how to convert Video to MP3 by using VLC media player.

You will see different download links for:

VLC for Mac OS X: 64 bit VLC dmg package download link which works for Mac OS X 10.6 and later.

Mac

32 bits Intel Mac: This dmg package is for 32 bit Intel Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard users.

PowerPC Mac: Dmg package for 32 bit PowerPC Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard users.

Vlc Media Player Installation

You will also see two web browser plugin download links. Those are for playing/streaming videos straight from your browser. The plugins are available for Intel Mac and Power Mac users. They require the OS X version to be 10.5 or lower.

Vlc Mac Player

Installing in Mac OS X

Vlc On Mac Air

  1. Download VLC installation file from the location mentioned above (VideoLAN website).
  2. Locate the downloaded file which will be named something like vlc-2.1.0.dmg
  3. Open the file. After verifying the contents of the file, it will open.
  4. Click and drag the VLC icon to the applications folder. Release it.
  5. VLC will be copied to your applications folder.
  6. Double click on VLC media player (the icon with the cone). Provide it the permissions if your Mac computer asks for it.
  7. VLC Media Player will launch for the first time. Use it to play all your media with ease.