Combining video files in Quicktime.

Description

Use Quicktime's editing tools to combine multiple video files into a single new video file.

Activities

  • Creating class video content
  • Quick edits to recorded content

Combining video files

 Video: Combining video files in Quicktime

 

Add an entire movie

  1. In the QuickTime Player app  on your Mac, open the movie you want to add to, then choose View > Show Clips.

  2. Do one of the following:

    • Insert a movie at the end of the movie: Without selecting anything, choose Edit > Add Clip to End.

    • Insert a movie at the beginning of the movie: Without selecting anything, press Option, then choose Edit > Add Clip to Beginning.

    • Insert a movie elsewhere in the movie: Select a clip, then choose Edit > Insert Clip After Selection.

  3. Find and select the movie you want to add to your movie, then click Choose media.

  4. When you’re finished, click Done.

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