QuickTime
This media player lets users play audio and video files in several popular formats such as MOV, MP3 and MPEG. The interface is straightforward and simple to use.
About QuickTime
QuickTime is a Windows utility from Apple for movie playback. It is possible to open a URL for accessing an online video stream as well.
Main functions
This player lets you watch media in fullscreen mode or in a separate window. Playback controls for rewinding, fast forwarding and pausing are provided. Jumping to the previous or next playlist item is possible as well. Additionally, you can switch on the subtitles if they are available.
Several clips can be opened at the same time. This feature is useful for modifying the video. However, the editing tools are not available in the trial version of QuickTime. This functionality is provided in free alternative solutions such as VirtualDub and Windows Movie Maker.
Advanced options
There are sliders for adjusting the volume, bass and treble audio parameters. The picture brightness, color, contrast and tint can be fine-tuned as well. Moreover, users are able to change the playback speed.
The commercial Pro version allows you to edit the videos and save them in different file formats.
It is worth mentioning that QuickTime is an obsolete software and no longer supported by the developer. All its playback capabilities are included in Windows 7 and newer.
Features
- free to download and use;
- lets you play video and audio clips;
- there is support for several popular file formats;
- tools for adjusting brightness and contrast are provided;
- compatible with all modern versions of Windows.
FAQ
Which version of QuickTime is available?
The catalog currently lists version 7.7.9. Confirm the version on the source page or in the file properties before installing.
Which Windows versions support QuickTime?
The catalog lists compatibility with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP. Legacy software may require Windows compatibility mode on newer systems.
Where can I safely download QuickTime?
The QuickTime download page links to a verified official source.