Detailed Guidelines on Converting MKV to Galaxy Note 3

November 19, 2013 6:31 pm / Posted by Taylor Scorpio to Mobile Phones & Game Consoles

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Guys, have you warmed up for the phablet trend? Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is finally here! As expected, the Note 3 is sported with some insane specs, which will surely please the fans of Samsung Note lineup. The user-friendly stylus and 5.7-inch 1080p large screen make the gadget a bit more glamorous. However, what bothers most fans is the Galaxy Note 3 1080p MKV playback issue. The reason is simple and clear -- MKV is not a default format for Galaxy Note 3 -- it supports videos in H.264 MP4 instead. So, what is a 1080p screen for if there is no way for us to play 1080p MKV on Galaxy Note 3 smoothly?

Evidently, we cannot change its inborn deficiency, namely the format incompatibility. But thank God, there's alternative for us to make 1080p MKV videos playable by the Note 3. By saying "alternative", we refer to the third-party tool called Doremisoft MKV to Note 3 Converter for Mac (MKV to Note 3 Converter for Windows). Judging by its name, you will know that it is specializing in handling Galaxy Note 3 1080p MKV problem. By taking several steps and a few clicks, it converts 1080p MKV videos to Galaxy Note 3 playable format H.264 MP4 on Mac/Wins efficiently, allowing you to play 1080p MKV on Galaxy Note 3 without restraint.

The guidelines of how to solve Galaxy Note 3 1080p MKV playback issue is illustrated at length as below. We conduct the demo on Mac, but the steps are also workable on Windows platform.

Preparation: Free download the Mac MKV to Note 3 Converter for Mac, set up to your computer and then run the program right away.

Like most of other programs, the first thing you should do is to input the source file. You can drag-n-drop the MKV videos into the program, or click the "Add Files" button to have them added. You know, it is all about preference, you can do it in either way.

As mentioned above, the Note 3 accepts H.264 MP4 best, hence, you need to choose MP4 as the output format. To do this, you can first click the "Profile" button, then pick "Samsung" > "Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (*.mp4)" from the pop-up format list. The default resolution is 1920*1080 pixel, but you can customize it to be another resolution by clicking the "Setting" button.

You can edit the MKV videos by using the default editing function of the MKV to Note 3 Converter for Mac. It is quite simple to make it, so, we will say no more here. OK, now that you have finished the steps above, it is time to launch the conversion right away: one single click on the "Start" button will do. Before I forgot, you can save the converted files in your desired position by hitting the "Save to" button beneath "Profile".