The Best Way to Convert MKV to iPad

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Convert MKV to iPad in 3 Steps

Step 1: Load MKV Files

Step 2: Pick Target iPad Model

Step 3: Modify Parameters

Step 4: Start Conversion

Do iPads Support MKV Video Format?

Does iPad support MKV format? Unfortunately, NO! Officially, iPad devices only support: MP4 (Encoded with MPEG-4), M4V, MOV, AVI (only support AVI files that are compatible with the M-JPEG standards.). When you try to open an MKV movie file on iPad with its default player, you’ll get a File format unsupported error. But the good news is there is an easy way to make MKV files playable on iPad. That is to transfer MKV to iPad supported format. And I have selected the best MKV to iPad Converter for you!

Way to Watch MKV on iPad

WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro is what you need right now. For one thing, it can directly convert MKV videos to iPad format within 3 steps and preserve the original quality, for another, it allows you to edit these videos for better enjoyment, such as cutting and cropping unwanted parts, rotating and flipping, adding subtitles, watermark and effects, merging clips into one, etc. Now, Free downloadFree download this practical converting software and follow the simple steps to transfer MKV files to iPad.

Step 1 Import Source MKV Files

InstallInstall and run HD Video Converter Factory Pro. Select Converter to enter the video converter module. Click + Add Files or just drag all the MKV files to load them to the program.

Step 2 Pick the Target iPad Model

Click the format image on the right side. This video converter offers 500+ presets so that you can freely convert between different video/audio files. It has optimized presets for the latest devices. Just select the iPad model you are using as the output device. Once you select an iPad model, all settings will be optimized for that device automatically. You can also choose an iPad supported format like MP4, M4V and MOV from the Video category.

Step 3. Modify video parameters (Optional step)

If a video is encoded with a non-supported encoder, then you are not going to be able to play it. Even if the video container is supported. So after choosing a format, you can modify its parameters to make sure both the container and encoder recognizable in your iPad. Moreover, you can modify the video resolution, frame rate, bit rate, etc., in Parameter settings. Then click OK to save the changes.

Tips. iPads support codecs including H264, H265, MPEG-4, HEVC (for newer models) and M-JPEG.

Step 4 Press Run to Start Conversion

Click the bottom triangle button to select an output path or just leave it as default. Then click Run to start the MKV video conversion. After the conversion is done, you’re prompted to open the output folder. Transfer the converted videos from Windows PC to your iPad. Now you can play MKV files on iPad smoothly.

Final Words

With this handy MKV converter, there is no need to worry about the iPad unsupported format issues anymore. In fact, HD Video Converter Factory Pro can do more than that. It is an easy-to-use yet powerful multimedia toolkit which can serve as converter, downloader, recorder, GIF maker, ringtone studio, and so forth. Free download and give it a shot now: https://www.videoconverterfactory.com/download/hd-video-converter-pro.exe https://www.videoconverterfactory.com/download/hd-video-converter-pro.exe