How to Convert FLV to MP4 for Apple Devices
You can convert FLV to MP4 using various software available online. But what is the point? There's a better solution if you need to play FLV on an iPhone.
I bet you’ve been searching the Internet for decent software to play FLV on your iPhone. If so, you are probably at a dead end since there are few reliable web applications.
Of course, there is VLC, and you are absolutely free to convert FLV files to MP4 with this player. But if you want to put the video on your iPhone, there’s a better way! Better means faster, simpler, and much more straightforward.
DISCLAIMER: The method presented below works only for converting FLV to MP4 for iPhone, iPad, or iPod.
What is FLV?
FLV is a flash file format that is most commonly used to play in a browser plug-in or flash player. A range of video-sharing websites use it for online playback.
Watch this video on how to play FLV on iPhone (without actually converting it).
Well, the video is about MKV files but there’s no difference when it gets to FLV files.
How to Play FLV on iPhone
It’s no secret that iPads, iPods, and iPhones are equipped with last-generation displays. No arguments, this makes watching movies on these devices an incredible experience.
But when it comes to movie playback on iOS devices, you always encounter a format barrier. For example, the quite common MKV format is NOT supported by Apple’s native software.
To play it back, you must install any third-party player onto your device and go through the hassle of converting.
The alternative way is to use WALTR PRO. This is a critically-acclaimed application for Mac and Windows that gets any file format (including FLV) to your iPhone or iPad with 0 issues.
WALTR PRO converts FLV to MP4 on a Mac or Windows bullet fast, and everything you should do is just drop your file into WALTR PRO.
Step 1. Download WALTR & install the app
You can download it from its dedicated page. Find the bright, big blue button signed ‘FREE DOWNLOAD.’ The installation file will be downloaded automatically. Or use the banner just below.
Now, when the WALTR installation file is copied to your hard drive, you need to unpack it. So open it and confirm the installation.
Step 2. Connect your iPhone to your computer
Plug-in your device to the computer by using a standard Lightning cable.
WALTR PRO makes it easy to convert your FLV files wirelessly!
WI-FI support is one of the features users love the most. Click on the settings wheel at the bottom and check ‘Enable WI-FI Connectivity’ to push your files to your device absolutely cable-free 🙂
Step 3. Push your FLV file into WALTR
Your file will be converted to your device with the speed of lightning. WALTR PRO also looks for artwork and metadata on the Internet and automatically adds them to your videos/music app.
WALTR PRO has many more superpowers:
- WALTR PRO supports all the music & video formats you can imagine. AVI, MKV, FLV, CUE, WMA, WMV, FLAC, MP4, MP3, FLAC and more!
- WIFI Connectivity.
- Universal Connectivity Bridge. Every iPod released by Apple is supported.
- 24/7 Customer support
The blue progress line will show you how the conversion from FLV to MP4 is going. Believe me, no other program can do the same thing with equal speed and comfort.
Conclusion
WALTR is the fastest and easiest video converter for iPad or iPhone on the market. It’s easy to interact with and outrageously simple! It takes the extra hassle away by doing all the “dirty” converting work for you.
Besides converting FLV to MP4, it supports many other file extensions and formats, so you won’t need to worry about converting settings anymore.
Additionally, this direct transcoder can become a great file management tool—it can work with video and audio. WALTR can help you copy your media files to iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch.
The application is multifunctional, it converts FLV to MP4 for any Apple device you have.
Contact our customer support team if you need professional tips concerning the app. They are always ready to help you out whenever you need it.