Fix Unreadable MP4 Video File

MP4 is a type of video file extension, which is also known as MPEG. MP4 is a file container which holds different types of multimedia files such as audios, videos and many more. These MP4 files are quite larger depending on the compression code that is used to archive audio and video frames in it. Since, MP4 files are larger in size they are more prone to corruption due to various reasons.

Consider a scenario, where you had recently recorded a video of your friend birthday celebration with the help of your digital Camcorder. When you insert the memory card in your system to play MP4 videos, you find that the card is unreadable and the video files are damaged. And so you are looking out for an MP4 video repair utility to fix the damaged MP4 video and make it readable on your video player.

There are several causes behind unreadable MP4 video files, some of them are listed below:

  • MP4 file header corruption due to virus or harmful threats infection
  • Abnormal termination of system when MP4 file is opened in media player
  • Interruptions occurred while transferring MP4 video files to other storage device
  • Converting MP4 video files to other video file format

In order to overcome unreadable MP4 file issue, first you need to fix it by using reliable third party file MP4 repair tool.

Unreadable MP4 repair utility:

Yodot MOV Repair is the best MP4 video file repair tool used by most of users to repair their unreadable or damaged MP4 video files on Windows and Mac computers. This MP4 video repair utility is extremely efficient in repairing all the MP4 video files corrupted because of file transfer error, firmware error, card error etc. Along with MP4 file, this application repairs M4V and MOV video file formats that are corrupted or inaccessible on various digital cameras, camcorders or any other storage devices on Mac and Windows operating systems.This video repair tool easily fixes unplayable MP4 video file on any media player without damaging its file contents during the repair process. This repair utility has user friendly interface and you can fix unreadable MP4 files by following few simple repair steps.

Procedure to fix unreadable MP4 video files:

  • Download and install Yodot MOV Repair on your Macintosh system
  • Run the software and follow the instructions displayed on screen
  • In main screen, click on “Open” option to browse or select the unreadable MP4 file that has to be repaired
  • After selecting the path of the MP4 file which is to be repaired, click on “Repair” option
  • After this, the application starts repair process which is displayed on processing bar
  • Once you finish with the repair process, the application will allow you to preview your repaired MP4 files
  • You can save the repaired MP4 files to a selected drive on your Mac machine

Useful Tips:

  • By changing the extension of MP4 video file, your video might get damaged or become unreadable
  • Don’t use unreliable media player to play MP4 video files
  • Avoid using trustworthy conversion tool for converting MP4video to other video file format

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