How to Import MTS Files Into Final Cut Express 3.5

Final Cut Express 3.5 runs on Mac OS X computers.

Although videos created and edited with Final Cut Express 3.5 typically come in the MPEG or mp4 formats, Final Cut also supports less common formats such as MTS. MTS videos are high-definition MPEG videos that are typically bigger in size and better in quality when compared to standard-definition videos. Importing MTS files into Final Cut Express 3.5 merely requires using Final Cut’s built-in import feature.

Instructions

1. Click the “Go” button on the top tool bar and then click “Applications.” Double click the Final Cut Express 3.5 icon to launch the program.

2. Click the “File” button on the left side of the top tool bar to view the “File” menu.

3. Click the “Import” button on the Final Cut Express 3.5 “File” menu.

4. Click “Files…” and then move to the folder that contains your MTS files.

5. Select the MTS files you want to import and then click the “Import” button to complete the process of importing MTS files into Final Cut Express 3.5