How to easily convert iTunes M4V video to AVI on Windows or Mac

Need to convert M4v video to AVI by removing iTunes DRM-Protection?

When you purchased and download videos from iTunes, you must want to play them on other devices with other formats. However, videos in iTunes have DRM-protection, which make them can’t be played on other non-Apple devices or shared with friends. Therefore, many people have the minds that convert M4V video to AVI format which can be widely played on many devices.

M4V VS AVI

M4V and AVI are the most common video format now. M4V format is developed by Apple to be used in iTunes DRM-protected contents. The commonality of M4V format file isn’t as good as general MP4 format. Few players can play M4V video easily, and some of them need to install codec pack. AVI is a kind of common video format. It is thought of as a container format with the M4V is a file container format used by Apple's iTunes application. However, AVI is easier to be played than M4V.

Finally, AVI and M4V are lossless formats which sacrifices quality for file size.
For easy playing and sharing, M4V conversion to AVI is necessary for many users.

How to convert iTunes M4V video to AVI video on Windows or Mac?

If you want to make iTunes M4V video export to AVI, you need to use converter tool for M4V.

M4V Converter Genius is one of the best of them. It is a solid and intuitive professional converter to help you convert DRM protected M4V video to AVI without quality loss. The whole M4V to AVI conversion process can be finished within seconds. Moreover, you can trim videos so as to extract only the part you want. For Mac users, please get M4V Converter Genius for Mac to convert M4V videos to AVI on Mac OS X 10.9, 10.8, 10.7. Before we move on, download and install the software on your PC.

The following steps can help to do AVI conversion for M4V. On Mac OS, the using steps in the program are the same as Windows.

Step 1: Free download M4V Converter Genius from its website, and install it to your Windows or Mac computer.

Step 2: After launching the program, you can click “Add” button to import your M4V videos from iTunes.

Step3: After adding video, you can choose AVI format as the output format, then click “Convert” to make conversion finish.