How to Convert iTunes Video Downloads to Other Types of Files

Converting a video downloaded from iTunes to another file format can accomplished by using iTunes by Apple, WinX Video Converter, Cucusoft's Video to iTunes Converter or a number of conversion programs.



Computers running Microsoft Windows Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP are able to freely run iTunes as well as WinX Video Converter.



Cucusoft's Video to iTunes Converter is a premium video software converter that supports Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Windows NT.

Things You'll Need

  • WinX Video Converter
  • Cucusoft Video to iTunes Converter
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Instructions

  1. Converting iTunes Videos Using WinX Video Converter

    • 1

      Launch the "WinX Video Converter" program.

    • 2

      Click the "Add" button to import the video file.

    • 3

      Select the appropriate video file and click "Open."

    • 4

      Click on the appropriate tab near the middle of the WinX DVD window to convert your video to the desired format.

      Verify that the tab you are selecting will convert your video to an alternate video format and not an audio format.

    • 5

      Click on the menu bar next to "Audio Quality" in the "Audio Settings" section underneath the "Audio Format" menu bar, and select the preferred output quality for the video you desire to convert.

    • 6

      Click on the menu bar next to "Audio Sample Rate" to adjust the audio rate of the video.

    • 7

      Click on the menu bar next to the "Output Profile" in the "Video Setting" section near the bottom of the WinX DVD window, and select "Original Size and Keep Aspect Ratio" if you desire to maintain the dimensions of the original video.

      If you desire to change the dimensions for the converted video, select "Custom Size and Keep Aspect Ratio" or "Custom Size With Custom Aspect Ratio," which will allow you to manually change the dimensions minus the proportional assistance.

      Adjust the dimensions of the video by using the menu bars next to "Video Resolution (W: H:)," which will allow you to alter the width and height of the converted video.

    • 8

      Click on the "Start" button to initiate the conversion process.

      To cancel the video conversion process at any time, click "Stop."

    Convert iTunes Videos Using Cucusoft's Video to iTunes Converter

    • 9

      Launch the "Video to iTunes" program.

    • 10

      Click on the round "Video" button, then locate and click on the iTunes movie file on your computer.

    • 11

      Click on the iTunes video file, then click on the "Open file" button.

    • 12

      Select a video option in the "Profile" menu bar and select the audio/video output settings.

    • 13

      Click on the blue button with the three dots located to the right of the "Output" table to choose where you want the converted video to be saved.

      Click the red "Convert" button to finish converting your iTunes video.

    Convert iTunes Videos Using Apple's iTunes Software

    • 14

      Launch the "iTunes" program on your computer.

    • 15

      Click on the "File" menu option, then select the "Add File to Library" with your mouse pointer.

    • 16

      Select your iTunes video, and click the "Open" button in the pop up window.

    • 17

      Click on the "Advanced" menu option, then select "Create iPod or iPhone Version" or "Create iPad or Apple TV version," which will prompt iTunes to convert your video to the respective format.

Tips & Warnings

  • Locate where iTunes stores the video files on your computer before launching WinX Video Converter.

  • Do not distribute copyrighted videos that you have converted without seeking the copyright holder's permission. Doing so may violate federal and state laws.

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