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I made a video file nearly 30 minutes long.... used the QuickTime Player 10.0 'trim' to divide video into 3 (not quite equal) parts. They are .mov files. Using QuickTime's 'Upload to YouTube' option, I began upload of Part 1. During upload, I got an error message saying upload couldn't be completed. Anyone have any ideas? why won't Quicktime movie upload to YouTube?

Why Upload QuickTime to YouTube Unworkable

Generally speaking, with QuickTime installed on Mac, you are allowed to upload QuickTime to YouTube without worrying about the video format and resolutions, for QuickTime videos, or MOVs, are one of the several compatible formats for uploading to YouTube. However, cases are always exceptions to the rule. As QuickTime file is comparatively large in size, all you need to do is to guarantee your QuickTime file smaller than 2Gb and less than 10 minutes in length. In case that your file is larger than 2Gb, you will need to convert your QuickTime to streaming video like FLV with much smaller size. Or, you will encounter nothing but Waterloo.

Convert Compress QuickTime to Smaller

Best freeware to compress convert QuickTime MOV to YouTube FLV/WMV/AVI with much smaller file size and no quality loss to ensure faster upload to YouTube.

Upload QuickTime to YouTube-QuickTime to YouTube Converter Be a Must Have

Now, getting the reason why fail to upload QuickTime to YouTube is just the beginning. You're also required to conduct the next vital step-convert QuickTime to YouTube FLV. Here comes the question:

I plan to convert QuickTime MOV to FLV, but every program I've seen is either a very limited free trial edition or I have to buy it. When I try uploading the file as it is on youtube, it stops about half way through and says error. Anyone knows what can aid me to change QuickTime format or get it to upload to YouTube I would be very appreciative.

Honestly, to convert and upload MOV to YouTube on Mac, resorting to a solid yet multipurpose video converter is essential. Yet, the truth is finding such an unparalleled video converter like climbing a formidable mountain, as there are many weeds among seedlings. Fortunately, here comes MacX Video Converter Free Edition out of the crowd, which is a world-renowned QuickTime to YouTube converter to assist you to convert & compress MOV QuickTime to YouTube FLV on Mac like a cork with costing nary a nickle. Plus, you can also convert scads of HD and SD videos, like convert MKV to MP4, MKV to FLV, MTS to AVI, WMV to MOV and more at your will so that you can even upload 4K videos to YouTube without breaking much of a sweat.

Part 1 How to Compress Convert QuickTime to YouTube FLV on MacBook Pro/Air/iMac

Convert QuickTime to YouTube

Step 1: Load QuickTime File You Want to Convert.
Free download this free QuickTime to YouTube converter on Mac and launch it; load the QuickTime MOV files by hitting "Add File" button.

Step 2: Choose Output Video Format.
Select the target format "to YouTube Video"→"to FLV/MP4/MPEG4" from Web Video Profile.

Tips: It's totally at your disposal to apply this fascinating QuickTime to YouTube converter to trim, crop video, add watermark and external subtitle to the video, and customize the video quality by tweaking video/audio parameters in accordance with your personal demands.

Step 3: Select Output Folder.
Specify an output folder on your computer to save the output files. Click "Browse" button to choose the path where you want to save the output files in.

Step 4: Start to Convert Compress QuickTime Files
After finishing the above steps, click the "RUN" button to start converting QuickTime to YouTube on Mac OS X 10.11, you could view the conversion progress and are able to cancel the converting process at anytime.

After converting QuickTime to YouTube on Mac, you can commence to upload QuickTime to YouTube right now.

Part 2 How to Upload QuickTime to YouTube on Mac OS X El Capitan

Step 1: Launch your Web browser and visit YouTube.com. Click the "Upload" link on the top right corner.

Step 2: Click the "Select Files to Upload" button to import the converted QuickTime video.

Step 3: Click the "Upload" button to begin uploading converted QuickTime to YouTube. While it uploads, enter any pertinent information for your video (e.g. Title, Description, Category, etc). You can also choose to share QuickTime video on FaceBook, Twitter, and Google+.

Step 4: Press the "Publish" button, done! You eventually complete upload QuickTime to YouTube and you can share your QuickTime video with friends on YouTube.

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