Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G can't play MP4 video files

Ian Lv13

Why Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G won’t play MP4 movies that it should play? If you are unable to watch MP4 files on your Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G, you may have interest in this article. It displays a way of converting MP4 files for playing on Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G smoothly.

“Hi, any ideas why my Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G doesn't play MP4 videos. I've copied several MP4 clips onto my SD card. It turns up in the media player app. But when I go to play it a popup message saying something like ‘this video cannot be played’. Strangely I earlier put an AVI video onto the same SD card. I can play this AVI video fine in the same video player app. MP4 should be playable on Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G. Why did this happen? Is there anything I can do to solve the issue? Thanks for any help.”

Your MP4 files may include a video or audio codec that is not supported by your device. This issue can be solved by converting them to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G supported H.264 MP4 format. Check out a how-to guide on this.

Part 1: MP4 conversion suggestion for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (on Windows)
Part 2: MP4 conversion suggestion for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (on macOS)


Part 1. MP4 conversion suggestion for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (on Windows)
To convert MP4 video files for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G playback on Windows, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Windows computer.

Step 1: Import your video files
Click “Add File” to load your video files that you want to convert into this program.

Step 2: Select output format for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Click “Profile” to select “Xiaomi” > “The corresponding Profile of your Xiaomi phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G.

Select output profile format for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

Use Common way, Select output profile format for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Tips:
If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels.

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Similarly, if you don’t find a suitable profile, you can also set it directly for the general profile, as shown in the figure below

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Step 3: Click “Convert” to start.

As soon as the conversion is complete, click “Open Folder” to get the generated MP4 files that are suitable for playing on your Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G. No audio lost issues will occur any more.


Part 2. MP4 conversion suggestion for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (on macOS)
To convert MP4 video files for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G playback on Mac, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Mac computer.

Step 1: Import your video files
Click “Add File” to load your video files that you want to convert into this program.

Step 2: Select output format for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Click “Profile” to select “Xiaomi” > “The corresponding Profile of your Xiaomi phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G.

Select output profile format for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

Use Common way, Select output profile format for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Tips:
If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels.

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Similarly, if you don’t find a suitable profile, you can also set it directly for the general profile, as shown in the figure below

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Step 3: Click “Convert” to start.

As soon as the conversion is complete, click “Open Folder” to get the generated MP4 files that are suitable for playing on your Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G. No audio lost issues will occur again.

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  • Title: Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G can't play MP4 video files
  • Author: Ian
  • Created at : 2024-04-30 11:22:03
  • Updated at : 2024-05-01 20:07:09
  • Link: https://techidaily.com/xiaomi-redmi-12-5g-can-t-play-mp4-video-files-by-aiseesoft-video-converter-play-mp4-on-android/
  • License: This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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