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How to Edit and Convert M4V Video

For people who have bought video which is in M4V format from iTunes and would like to trim these videos into small segments, split out certain length (e.g. commercials) of or cut them down to exclude some clips on Mac OS (Mountain Lion) or Windows, you can utilize M4V Editor.

Aimersoft Video Editor (Video Studio Express) is a reliable and perfect M4V video editor tool to split, cut, trim, join, adjust, crop and convert M4V video files. It can also convert the edited M4V videos into any format or to transfer into various multimedia devices like iPhone, iPod, PSP, etc.

1 Download M4V editor

Aimersoft Video Studio Express has both Windows and Mac version. Please download the right version based on your computer system.

Download Windows Version Download Mac Version

2 Import M4V files

Suppose you just download the Mac version. Click "Import" or "Media" tab to locate your target M4V videos (be sure all are non-protected) into Video Studio Express for Mac after you have install and launch successfully.

Load target M4V files

3Edit M4V video files

Aimersoft Video Studio Express for Mac provides two professional editing panels to fully meet your different editing requirement. You can split large M4V file into smaller clips, trim down the unwanted portions, join some other clips into the original one, remove the original sound track and add some new sound instead in the Timeline; or to crop, rotate and adjust special movie effects via the Editing Box.

Edit M4V files

4Save and export

Just like what has been mentioned above, you are able to transform the edited M4V video right straight to any kind of formats. If you want to upload the videos into your multimedia gadgets, please pick out the corresponding devices name from the submenu of the export devices list. Besides, if you are a DVD lover and fond of collecting DVDs, you can also burn the edited M4V video to DVD with Aimersoft Video to DVD Burner Mac. Of course, if you are a windows user, please download Aimersoft DVD Creator for Windows.

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  • Aimersoft Employee  2013-03-21 05:42
    Hello, Drew Thompson. That's probably because that the TV show you purchased from iTunes was protected by iTunes DRM. Take advantage of Aimersoft DRM Removal to get rid of DRM protection. http://www.aimersoft.com/itunes-drm/remove-drm-from-itunes.html
  • facebook-1126525344  2013-03-19 04:00
    How exactly can you remove that protection? I tried to import a purchased TV show from itunes into M4V editor and the application dumped into an error - Said the format is not supported. This is a description of the file Im working with: AAC (protected), Stereo (L R), 48.000 kHz AVC0 Media, 1280 × 720, Millions
  • Aimersoft Employee  2013-01-22 12:51
    Hello, if you want to remove DRM protection, you can use Aimersoft DRM Media Converter which will help to remove the DRM. 
  • Beavercartoon  2013-01-05 19:31
    how do you make the files be unprotected. It seems kind of frustrating to purchase stuff and not ever be able to do anything with it.
  • Pamela  2012-10-30 03:22
    I kept getting confused between what is MP4 and what is M4V. This article, specifically dealt on this, and has explained the basic difference between the two very nicely. Another thing, which I really liked about this article, is that not only you have explained what M4V is, but have, also, explained how we can edit it, use it, and play our videos smoothly.
  • PEARL  2012-10-30 03:21
    This article tends to explain everything, which one should know about M4V. What is M4V, the way to install it, the way to load videos, edit the videos in it, save them, export them, everything has been explained brilliantly. You have also provided us with the link from where he can get a reliable tool for M4V video editor. This tool is very good, and works really well with these videos.