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Choose between MP4, HEVC and ProRes MP4 · H.264 plays everywhere, MP4 · HEVC is smaller at the same quality, and MOV · ProRes keeps the most detail for further editing.
Where to find it Editor → Export tab → Format
How to do it 1 On the Export tab, open Format in the Format card.
2 Choose MP4 · H.264 for the widest playback, MP4 · HEVC for a smaller file, or MOV · ProRes for editing in another app.
3 For ProRes, choose a Profile : Proxy , LT , 422 or HQ . Higher profiles make larger files.
4 Press Export video… .
Good to know ProRes files are much larger than MP4. The size estimate at the bottom updates as you change settings.
Who can use it Free
Where it works Mac · iPhone This guide answers Which format should I export in? What is the difference between H.264 and HEVC? How do I export ProRes for Final Cut or Premiere? Which ProRes profile should I use? Can I export MOV? Related guides Export a video file from the editor
Choose a format and quality on the Export tab, then press Export video… to save a movie on your Mac. Export is free.
Make a video smaller to send or upload
Lower the quality, resolution or frame rate, or switch to HEVC, and watch the estimated file size drop before you export.
Export from the iPhone editor as MP4, HEVC, ProRes, or GIF
Export your edit as a new recording (MP4 or HEVC) or as a ProRes or GIF file to send or save to Photos. The original is never changed.
Export an MP4 from the web editor
Render your edit as MP4 (H.264 or HEVC) or WebM on your computer, with the size, quality, and frame rate you pick, then download it.
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