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3 Steps to Watch Videos on iPad/iPod/iPhone

Most people that own an iPhone or iPod know they can watch videos with these perfect Apple devices. But maybe you don't know how to do exactly. The following content will help you to learn all the ways in which you can watch videos on your powerful iPod/iPhone, and watch videos on iPhone 4S, which just comes out.

Get videos you already own on your computer

If it’s a DVD, just pop it into your computers DVD-rom drive. Next you will need to get a DVD to iDevice video converter which will allow you to put the DVD movie into your computer's hard drive. This will take some time depending on what DVD ripper you have. (If you already have the videos that you want to watch on your iPad or iPhone on your computer's hard drive go to Step 2.

Make Your Video Format-friendly

To watch the videos on your iPhone, iPad or iPad, you will need to convert the videos you already have to the iPhone format. For this you will need an iPhone/iPod/iPad video converter or any other program that converts video files to .mp4 (H.264 encoding) because this is the only format of video that the iPhone/iPod/iPad plays. This will also take a while depending on how big your video file is and how good your iPhone/iPod/iPad video converter is.

Now before you continue on putting the video files onto your iPhone/iPod/iPad make sure all of them are in the proper iPhone/iPod/iPad format. You do not need to worry about this if you used a video converter that converts videos to iPhone/iPod/iPad format.

Transfer Videos to iPhone/iPad/iPod

After you've ripped and converted all the videos you want all that is left to do is to actually put it on your iPhone/iPod/iPad. This is by far the easiest step and takes the least time because this can be done right from iTunes. All you need to do connect your iPhone to the computer. Then open up iTunes to scan the video files into the itunes library and then put the videos files right from iTunes to your iPhone, iPod or iPad video. To transfer videos other than purchased from iTunes, or ripped DVD videos, you need the third-party iOS transfer, such as iTransfer.

Then you can watch your videos on your brand new iPad/iPod/iPhone now!

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