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MOOV File - What is a .moov file and how do I open it?
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What is a MOOV file? Movie file used for saving compressed movies in a common multimedia format; contains compressed audio and video data; format developed by Apple, but now recognized as cross-platform .
More Information MOOV files are more commonly seen with a .MOV extension. ".moov" was originally used as the default Macintosh extension, and ".mov" was used for Windows QuickTime (which is now discontinued). However, ".mov" later became the accepted extension for both platforms.
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.MOOV File Extension
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What is a MOOV file?
Movie file used for saving compressed movies in a common multimedia format; contains compressed audio and video data; format developed by Apple, but now recognized as cross-platform .
More Information
MOOV files are more commonly seen with a .MOV extension. ".moov" was originally used as the default Macintosh extension, and ".mov" was used for Windows QuickTime (which is now discontinued). However, ".mov" later became the accepted extension for both platforms.
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Programs that open MOOV files
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Roxio Creator NXT Pro 9
Paid
Mac
Apple QuickTime Player
Included with OS
Roxio Toast 20
Paid
Roxio Popcorn
Paid
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PentaLoop PlayerXtreme Media Player
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Discontinued
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Category: Video Files
Updated: July 17, 2015