“I have been searching for a solution to solve header corruption problem in my MP4 file. I had recorded MP4 video file using my camcorder on annual meeting that was carried at my office. After the completion of the recording process, I needed to share the video file over internet to other employees, but there was a drawback. The MP4 video file was not playing and I continuously received message regarding MP4 header corruption. May be its due to damaged memory card, anyone who know the answer please suggest me an accurate method to solve my issue? Thanks in advance!”
MP4 is one of the best used video formats used in various camcorders, cameras, systems and iPods. MP4 file consist of two streams i.e. audio and video that are evenly synchronized to make a great video clip. MP4 video file can be saved and accessed on different storage media quite easily. But, at times as mentioned in the above scenario, you may be a victim of unwanted scenario that resulted in corruption of your MP4 file header. Take a note at frequent scenarios that lead to corruption of MP4 file header?
- Improper installation of MP4 media player on the system
- Abrupt system shutdown when MP4 video file is being played
- Improper MP4 file transfer process can damage MP4 file header
- Presence of bad sectors, usage of unknown video editing tools and faulty firmware are some of the other scenarios that cause MP4 file header corruption
Looking at the above scenarios, we have to say that either your MP4 file header is corrupt or your system has been severely infected with virus or other harmful threats leading to damage of entire file contents and other applications that are installed in your PC. To get rid of viruses, it is recommended to make use of well know antivirus application and to fix MP4 file header just install Yodot MOV Repair software.
MP4 header repair utility
Yodot Video Repair program can be considered as the best utility to solve header problem in MP4 video file as soon as possible. This utility is accompanied with simple installation process and effective repairing algorithms for fixing damaged MP4 file header. By making use of simple interactive design, even a novice user can complete repair of corrupt MP4 file header in simple steps. Apart from repairing MP4 header file, user can also repair unreadable MP4 video file, MOV as well as M4V video file without causing damage to original video file contents. If you face any doubts regarding the repair process or installation process, feel free to approach technical support team to resolve your issue as soon as possible. This MOV repair tool comes in separate versions for Windows and Mac system users to resolve problems in MP4, MOV and M4V video files.
Go through these steps to fix corrupt or damaged MP4 file header
- Download and install Yodot Video Repair application in the system by logging in as local system administrator
- On completion of the installation process, run the program with the help of shortcut icon provided on main screen of utility
- Click on “Browse” button to select MP4 file that has to be repaired
- Once the MP4 file has been selected, hit on the “Repair: button to start repair process
- Upon completion of the repair process, user can view the repaired MP4 file
- After previewing the video; save it to available destination location on computer
Helpful Tips:
- Maintain backup of important MP4 files on more than one storage drive
- Follow proper procedure while exiting media player on which you play MP4 files
- Always keep updated antivirus protection on your system to remove dreadful viruses
