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MOV is a format developed by Apple for the storage of movies and other video data. It is compatible with Windows and Mac.
However, Windows Media Player can only open early versions of this format. If you have 2.0 or higher, you need Apple QuickTime Player, or you can convert it to other formats compatible with your player.
Many people want to convert MOV videos taken by their cameras, mobile phones or downloaded from the Internet into GIF format for their dynamic signature or to share with others.
We also find that some people often send their homemade GIF files. So how to convert MOV to GIF? We can use a format converting tool to do this job.
VideoPower BLUE is a great MOV to GIF Converter that has multiple functions such as screen activity recording, basic video editing, audio and video conversion, and slideshow making.
Download and install the program on your PC with the below link to start the conversion.
Step 1: Add the MOV file to the program
Run the program if you have installed the video converter software – VideoPower BLUE successfully on your PC. You can directly import the MOV file to the program by clicking the “Add files” button or by drag-and-drop to the interface.
Step 2: Edit the MOV video
If you want to edit the video before converting, just follow the instructions below.
2.1 Open Editor
The imported MOV file is displayed in the list.
Click the “Edit” button on the right side of the file.
2.2 Edit video
The built-in video editor will pop up, with its help, you can make the perfect movie. Adjust speed and volume, trim, cut, crop, rotate or flip videos. Add effects, subtitles, and watermark while adjusting brightness, contrast, and saturation that will make editing conveniently easier.
For example, you can trim your video as showing below:
1) Click “Add Trim Marker”.
2) Drag the mark as shown below to select the part you want to cut. If you want to select multi-sections, please repeat 1 and 2.
3) Choose “Keep the selected section” or “Delete the selected section” from “Preferences”.
4) Click “OK” to save the setting.
Step 3: Convert MOV to GIF format
3.1 Set the output format
1) Click to open the “Profile” drop-down menu, then choose the format you want from the profile list.
2) Here you can click “Video” and then “GIF”.
3) Here choose quality “Same as source” or other options like “HD”, “4K quality” as per your need.
3.2 Start Conversion
Return to the file list.
Click the “Convert” button, then the converted MOV file will be saved in the default output folder.
3.3 Completed
The program will pop up a window to inform you once the conversion is completed. Click “OK” to open the folder of your saved converted MP4 files.
Conclusion:
VideoPower BLUE is very practical, which offers multiple editing options. You can trim and crop the video clips for certain desired section in the video. In the meanwhile, you can add visual effects for the video by adjusting saturation, brightness, contrast and so on, which can make your video more stylish and special.
Very easy to use and you may convert MOV to GIF easily with this software.
