How to Play DVD in Windows 10

With the omission of Windows Media Center in Microsoft’s latest operating system, users who wished to play DVD movies natively on their systems would be restricted from doing so. Now, however, we worked out the easy way to help you play DVD in Windows 10 as you want. Here’s how to do it.

So, how to get DVD played in Windows 10? You can “rip” that DVD- turn it into a movie file on your computer- to play it wherever you want. To get the work done, you need a DVD ripper for Windows 10. The DVD ripping software from Brorsoft works perfectly as I’ve tested.

Overview: This DVD ripping software is especially designed for ripping copy-protected DVDs to MP4, WMV, AVI, MOV, MPEG, FLV, etc on Windows 10 as well as Windows XP/Vista/7/8. In consideration of ease at use, conversion speed and output quality, Brorsoft DVD Ripper is absolutely the outstanding. In addition, it allows you to customize settings to trim, crop, adjust effects, add subtitles for DVD video or adjust parameters (bit rate, frame rate, resolution, codec and more). With this best DVD ripping software for Windows 10, you can also copy DVD to hard drive with two options: Full Disc Backup or Main Movie Copy as you like. Download the program and learn the step-by-step guide on ripping DVDs on Windows 10 for easy playback.

How to Rip DVD in Windows 10 for playback

Step 1. Load DVD movie

Insert a source DVD in the DVD drive. Install and launch the excellent Windows 10 DVD Ripper, click disc button to load DVD movies. As you see, DVD disc, ISO, IFO and DVD folder are also supported. You can select subtitles and audio track (English, French, German, Spanish…) for each chapter.

Step 2. Set output format

Click on “Format” bar to select output format. Here you can choose rip DVD to .wmv, mpeg-4, mpeg-2, mpg, flv, avi, mkv, etc on Windows 10.

Step 3. Start converting DVD on Windows 10

Click “Convert” button to start DVD conversion on Windows 10. After conversion, click “Open” to find the converted movies for playing in Windows 10 with ease.

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Tutorial on playing VOB/AVI/MPG/MKV to Surface 3


If you are looking for tablet which comes with perfect balance of performance and value for students, families, and more, Microsoft Surface 3 is the first and best choice. With the 10.8 inch screen, it is the amazing device to watch movies when traveling or being at home. However, it is not easy to play .avi, .vob, .mpg, .mkv on Surface 3 directly because Surface 3 video format is limited to H.264, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV. If you want to enjoy movies MKV/AVI/MPG/VOB on Surface 3, you need to changes these video format first.

To achieve the goal, first you need to download Brorsoft Video Converter(available for Windows or for Mac users), a powerful high-quality video converter, player and editor. If you’re facing problems when playing MPG, AVI(DivX, XviD), MKV, VOB, TiVo, Flash etc. files with Microsoft Surface 3 or other Android, iOS etc. based devices, it would be the best tool for you to solve the issue.

Overall, the program is a dynamic video conversion software which can help you re-encode almost all 1080p/720p HD and even 4K videos including MPG, MKV, AVI, VOB MOV, TiVo, MTS, H.265, etc. files to Surface 3 highly supported MP4 video files with high output video quality and fast encoding speed. Follow the steps below and you can play MKV, VOB, AVI, MPG on Surface 3 with ease.

How to batch convert AVI/MPG/MKV/VOB to Surface 3

Step 1. Add video files to the program

Launch the Surface 3 video converter program and add videos in the following two ways: 1> Click Add button to choose video files from your hard drive for converting. 2> Directly drag the movies you want to convert to the left item bar. To save your time, you can add multiple files for converting at a time since batch conversion is well supported.

Step 2. Decide output video format

Click “Format” bar, and select “Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4)” as target format. The output videos could fit on Surface 3 tablet perfectly.

Step 3. Advanced Video, Audio Settings

The default settings may not satisfy you, and you can click the settings button to change the settings by yourself including video resolution, bit rate, audio sample rate, audio channel etc. for full screen playback smoothly.

Step 4. Start video conversion for Surface 3 tablet

Click Convert button to start encoding VOB, MPG, MKV, AVI to Surface 3 tablet immediately.

Once the process completes, download and transfer the result .MP4 files to your Surface 3 Windows 8.1 tablet and then you can play VOB/MKV/AVI/MPG movies on Surface 3 tablet with ease.

If you also wanna watch DVD, Blu-ray on Surface 3, you’d better get the Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate, an all-in-one video conversion tool to achieve your goal.

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Rip and copy DVD to Surface Hub Windows 10 Tablet

Microsoft debuted the Surface Hub, a futuristic 84-inch 4K TV-tablet-computer hybrid built for the workplace. More than just a centralized hub for video conferencing and presentations, with the Surface Hub, users can also put some video, movie files to it for playback on the free time. This article aims to give you some tips for playing DVD on Surface Hub Windows 10 tablet.

To play these DVD on Windows 10 Surface Hub tablet or stream to big screen TV, you need choose an up-to-date DVD Ripping program for Surface Hub. Most of you are likely familiar with the excellent Handbrake for ripping standard DVDs, but keep in mind that that program can’t rip copy-protected DVDs without a third-party add-on, and it doesn’t have Microsoft Surface tablet specific profiles. Here I highly recommend Brorsoft DVD Ripper(or the Mac version).

Basically, the software can help you rip DVD(ISO, VIDEO_TS) to Surface Hub highly supported MP4 video files with high output video quality and fast ripping speed. Besides, you are allowed to edit the DVD movies by trimming, cropping, adjusting video effects, etc. to get the very wanted part and effects as you like. Moreover, this DVD converter can also help you convert DVD to all other popular video formats like AVI, MOV, MKV, WMV, FLV, MPG, etc. for playing and sharing on iPhone, iPad, Galaxy S6, Apple TV, Nexus 7, YouTube etc. bypassing the DVD copy protection. Just download it and follow the steps below to download and put DVD movies onto Surface Hub for smooth playing.

The Easy Way to Convert DVD movies to Surface Hub compatible video formats

1. Import DVD movie source

Download and install the DVD Ripper for Surface Hub Tablet. Once the program is installed, start it up and pop in your disc to load your DVD movies. You can also add ISO file, IFO file or Video_TS folder.

2. Choose output format

To convert DVD files to Surface Hub, just click on the dropdown menu of “Format”, and then choose H.264 MP4 from Common Video profile list.

3. Advanced Settings (Optional)

If you think the video size this not suitable for your Windows 10 Surface Hub Tablet, you can first choose any one of the provided type, then change the settings. Please remember the file size is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in bigger file size, and lower visible quality loss.

4. Start DVD to Surface Hub conversion

Hit the convert button on the DVD to Surface Hub Converter; start ripping DVD to MP4 for the Windows 10 tablet.

After encoding process has finished successfully, go into the destination directory to find the converted DVD files. Now just enjoy them on your Surface Hub tablet anytime as you wish.

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Watch 1080p Blu-ray movies on Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro)

I just got my Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro yesterday, and I was extremely excited to use it to present my Blu-ray collection. However, the tablet is short of a Blu-ray player to watch Blu-ray movies on it. Then how to watch Blu-ray movies on Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro? Searching for a while, I got some tricks to convert Blu-ray to Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro) for playing anywhere anytime.

Actually, to play DVD on Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 can be very easy with  Brorsoft Blu-ray Ripper, which enables you to bypass the BDs copy protection and convert Blu-ray to Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro) compatible video formats like MP4 without hassle. It can also rip your Blu-ray files to virtually any format such as MOV, WMV, AVI, MKV, FLV, MPG, 3GP, etc. If you are a Mac user, you can turn to Blu-ray ripper for Mac, which can help you rip Blu-ray movies to Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 on Mac OS X, both Mavericks and Yosemite are included. Download the right version according to your operating system and follow the guide below to convert Blu-ray to Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro) with ease.

How to rip and copy a Blu-ray to Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro)

The below guide takes Blu-ray Ripper for Windows (Windows 8 compatible) screenshots for example. The way to rip Blu-ray to Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro) on Mac is almost the same. Just make sure you get the right version according to your computer operating system.

Step 1. Import Blu-ray movies

Launch the best Blu-ray ripper for Yoga Tablet 2. By clicking the “Load” button, you can select and import the Blu-ray movies you want to rip to this software. ISO and IFO files are also supported.

Tip 1: To watch Blu-ray movies to Yoga Tablet 2 with subtitles contained, just simply click “Subtitles” and select the one you prefer. (And you can also choose the audio track as you like.)

Step 2. Choose output format

Click on the pull down menu of Format > Common Video, and you can select H.264 MP4, MPEG-4 as the output format.  If you want to keep 1080p resolution as source movie, you can choose HD Video > H.264 HD Video(*.mp4) as output format.

Tip 2: You can also click “Settings” to change the video encoder, frame rate, resolution, etc. Remember the file size and video quality is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.

Step 3. Start Blu-ray movie conversion

After all necessary settings, simply click the big Convert button to start converting the added Blu-ray files to Yoga Tablet 2 (Pro) compatible videos. Wait for the conversion to complete and click Open to get the converted videos instantly. After that, transfer them to your Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 and watch them anywhere you go. Just enjoy your movies!

If you are considering to get a powerful all-in-one tool to convert videos, Blu-ray movies and DVDs to Yoga Tablet 2, IdeaPad, Galaxy S6/S6 Edge, Nook HD, Kindle Fire HD, Galaxy Tab 4, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 or other devices at the same saving time and effort, Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate will a nice choice for you. If you are running a Mac OS X, iMedia Converter Mac is the alternative.

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Download & Transfer YouTube videos to Microsoft Surface RT smoothly

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Most of you may have the experience downloading some YouTube videos and playing on your PC and portable media devices offline. While, did you have the poor experience that the videos transferred to your media device are out of video-audio sync or not smooth.

I’m currently using Microsoft Surface RT 32GB. Just using like normal tablet (install several apps…that’s it). I downloaded a video from YouTube (via YTD application) from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gniuHdoGfgM. When I play those videos on Surface RT, video and audio are out of sync and not smooth after a conversion(I found Microsoft Surface RT can’t support the download file format).

Searched further and widely, tried a pile of video converter, it seems that Brorsoft Video Converter is the only one I found, that is capable of converting into a format that can be played on Microsoft Surface RT and with perfect A/V synchronization– I’ve purchased the software. This video convert tool can fully support 1080p, 720p videos like MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, MOV, MPG, VOB, MTS, MOD, 3GP and to any format you want. Plus, the software actually features presets for all the popular media players on markets, including iPad, Android tablets (Galaxy Tab, Google Nexus 7/10, Kindle Fire HD, Transformer tablets, Iconia tabs, etc) and the latest Microsoft Surface RT, Surface Pro slab. And the output quality is perfect. If you also want to put some Youtube videos to Microsoft Surface RT or other Android, iOS, Windows 8 tablet, just download the video converter and read on the page.

How to convert YouTube Flash videos for Microsoft Surface RT

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Step 1: After installation of the smart Microsoft Surface Video Converter, click “Add video” icon to import your source files.

Step 2: Click the Format bar, follow Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4), which is the best output format for Microsoft Surface tablet.

Step 3: Start converting YouTube videos to Surface RT tablet friendly mp4 video.

When the conversion ends, you can easily add and play YoutTube video on Microsoft Surface RT on the go. Have a good time. Any question, please leave your words.

The way to transfer videos/music/photos to Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8

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The Nokia Lumia 920 is one of the very first smartphones to come running Windows Phone 8. For this new generation of Lumia, Nokia has kept the original Lumia style and manufacturing technology. If you got the new Windows Phone Nokia Lumia 920, you may want to transfer your media like songs, photos, videos from your computer or old phone to new Windows phone.

As you know, copy data like music etc to your windows phone using USB cable may be fastest way. This is true, if you don’t want to install any software on your computer. Then, how to transfer music/photos/videos to Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8? There are two options for you:

Method 1: Copy music/photos/videos to Nokia Lumia 920 manually

Connect your Nokia Lumia 920 to PC using USB cable. Your phone will show up Windows Phone under My Computer. as and copy music, videos, photos, documents etc to respective folders like Computer\Windows Phone\Phone\Music, Computer\Windows Phone\Phone\Pictures\Saved Pictures, Computer\Windows Phone\Phone\Videos etc. If your media is on Android phone, you need to copy data from android phone to computer first.

Method 2: Transfer music/photos/videos to Nokia Lumia 920 using Windows Phone app

Windows Phone app for desktop allows you to sync media from Windows Media libraries or iTunes. If you are on Mac, use Windows Phone app for Mac.

1. Download Windows Phone app for desktop & Install to your computer. Open this program.

If you have older version of this program, Uninstall it first before installing it again. Look for Windows Phone under uninstall programs.

2. Connect your Windows Phone Lumia 920 or Lumia 820, etc to your computer.

3. You can select iTunes or Windows Libraries to sync music, videos, photos. Select depending on where you have your media.

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4. Select songs, artists, albums or genres, videos, photos to sync to Lumia 920 Windows Phone.

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5. Click on the sync button to start sync. Your music, photos, videos will be synced to Window Phone.

Above these are TWO simple ways for you to copy or transfer video/audio/photo files to Nokia Lumia 920. Hope it can be useful to you.

P.S. Before adding video files to Nokia Lumia 920 for smooth playback, the priority you need to concern is the Lumia 920 video format. From its specs, we know its video format is limited to H.264, H.263, MPEG-4. If you want to transfer other videos to it, you need to change the format first.

Here you can go to download and install Brorsoft Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate, the best Nokia Lumia 920 Video Converter Ultimate on your PC. This video converter is the one I’m using now that helps me convert any HD video like AVI, MKV, MTS, M2TS, MOV, TiVo, FLV, WMV, etc, as well as Blu-ray, DVD movies to Nokia Lumia at ultra fast speed with high output quality. Plus, this video converter allows you to edit your video files like cropping, trimming, adding 3D effect, adding image/video/text watermark, etc as you need. If you are Mac users, the iMedia Converter for Mac is the alternative choice.

Nokia Lumia 520 MKV format video not playing- Solution

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I got the Nokia Lumia 520 and absolutely love it. Because of the limited memory available on this phone, certain applications and features will not be able to run; while, it’s still a nice and awesome phone for me. The only issue is that my Nokia Lumia 520 MKV format video not playing.

After read the detail specs of Lumia 520, I got know the Nokia Lumia 520 supported files types:

Audio Codecs: MP3, AMR-NB, WMA 10 Pro, GSM FR, WMA 9, AAC LC, AAC+/HEAAC, eAAC+/HEAACv2

Audio playback file formats: ASF, MP4, AAC, AMR, MP3, M4A, WMA, 3GP, 3G2

Video playback codecs: VC-1, Windows video, H.264/AVC, H.263, MPEG-4

Video playback file formats: MP4, ASF, WMV, AVI, 3GP, 3G2, M4V, MOV

So, it’s obvious that Nokia Lumia 520 can’t support MKV video files. Then, is there any way to play MKV on Lumia 520 this Windows 8 phone? I searched the solution, and found Brorsoft Video Converter is one of the easy workaround here. Just got this video convert app, I can fast convert 1080p, 720p MKV videos to a MP4, MOV video that fully supported by Lumia 520 and then transfer to the phone for smooth playback. Apart from MKV, this video converter can also support a pile of video formats including MTS, FLV, MPG, TiVo, VOB, DivX… What’s more, it’s combined with Editing feature that means users can freely edit videos like cropping, trimming, adding watermark and so on.

Download the Nokia Lumia 520 Video Converter:

Now, let’s start the MKV to Nokia Lumia 520 conversion:

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1. Load MKV movies

First of all, you need to import the MKV files to the MKV to Lumia 520 converter beforehand. Simply click “Add File” icon to add the videos you want to convert

2. Select proper output video format

Click the Format bar and follow Nokia > Nokia Lumia 900 MPEG-4 Video (*.mp4), which is also the optimal format for Lumia 520.

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Tip- Quality settings: You can further customize selected output format by adjusting its presets. H.264 video codec, 800*480 video size, and 1000kps video bitrate are recommended. After settings, you can click Save as icon to rename the profile as Nokia Lumia 520 MPEG-4 Video (*.mp4) for later use.

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3. Edit video (optional)

Click option under “Edit” icon to start video editing. The supporting editing functions include the cropping frame size, trimming the length, adding watermark, and so on.

4. Start converting MKV to Lumia 520

When you are content with all the settings above, you can then hit the Convert button to start encoding 1080P/720P MKV for Lumia 520. Wait a second, the conversion will be nicely finished, and then you can easily add and play MKV files on Nokia Lumia 520 anywhere. Enjoy.

Play VOB files on Windows 8 RT – Convert VOB to Microsoft Surface RT format

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You may try your best to crack and rip DVDs to VOB files, so that to save the time hunting for a favorite movie among tons of discs, but you find that it’s still NOT easy to handle the VOB clips. The VOB will neither play in Android tablet, Windows Media Player nor Apple devices. Even now with Windows 8 tablet, playing VOB is still a problem. Just like the Microsoft’s Surface RT tablet has no ability to support .vob files yet. Any fix?

As we know, Microsoft Surface RT tablet has 10.6-inch ClearType HD display with a 1366×768 higher resolution, which is really ideal for watching movies on your trip. However, currently the Surface RT supports very limited formats, and the DVD files .vob is one that the tab does not play. If you’d like to copy VOB files to Microsoft Surface RT for your long travel, you are advised to encode/re-encode VOB to Surface RT friendly format MP4 in advance.

The quick solution for you is to get Brorsoft Video Converter, one of the best video apps to fast convert VOB as well as any other 1080p/720p video like MPG, TiVo, MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, etc to Windows 8 RT tablet compatible video formats. It offers you the preset file for Microsoft Surface Windows RT which makes the conversion much easier. Download and install the VOB to Surface RT convert app and follow the below step-by-step guide to achieve your goal.

Note: If you have .vob clips in the original file structure Video_TS folder, you should use Brorsoft DVD Ripper to convert them into MP4 – the software will read DVD structure and combine all the VOB streams into one file in the proper order.

Converting VOB files to Windows 8 tablet Microsoft Surface RT

Step 1: Add VOB files to the software

Run the VOB to Windows RT Converter, Click “Add Video” or “Add from folder” to import your source materials in .vob format. Batch conversion is supported so that you can add multiple files.

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Step 2: Choose output format

Click “Format” bar to and you can easily get the optimized videos for Surface RT under Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4). The output videos could fit on Surface RT or Pro perfectly.

Tip: If you like, you can click “Settings” to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish.

Step 3: Edit your VOB videos (Optional)

The VOB movie always is a large file, if you like you can use the converter’s Trim feature to get the decent movie part you just want. Other features Crop, Text Watermark, Image/Video Watermark, Effect, and Audio Editor also useful to you.

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Step 4: Start conversion process

After above settings, you can start convert VOB to MP4 for Windows Surface. Once the process completes, locate the files and transfer and copy the converted MP4 videos to your Surface RT tablet. As you see, now you can watch .vob videos on Windows RT with ease and verve.

How to get AVI, XviD, FLV, M2TS, MOV, VOB, MKV files to work on Surface 2

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The latest released Microsoft Surface 2 with Retina Display no doubt adds more fun to your digital entertainment. But when you wanna transfer some personal video files like Xvid, FLV, MOV, MKV, etc to Surface 2 tablet, you would find the Surface 2 can’t play these videos well or even can’t recognize them. To play and watch movies on Surface 2 smoothly, what you need concern first is the Surface 2 file format.

So, what video files play on Microsoft Surface 2?What video codecs does the Surface 2 support?

After widely searching and multiple testing, I know MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, MEPG-2, VC-1, WMV 9 video format and codec can be natively supported by Microsoft Surface 2. For other HD files in WMV 7,8, XviD, DivX, AVI, FLV, M2TS, MTS, MOV, VOB, MKV, etc codec or formats, Surface 2 tablet will not open and read.

Some guys suggest to install a media player app for Surface 2, but it’s a pity like the popular video player VLC is still not available on Windows Surface 2 tablet. And the possible solution is to convert videos to Surface 2 compatible format first with a third-party software.

Being a professional video converter program, Brorsoft Video Converter is highly recommended to help you finish the Surface 2 video conversion task. This Surface 2 converter offers quite effective solution for you to convert almost all the videos MKV, AVI, WMV, MOV, MTS, FLV, TiVo, VOB… to Surface 2 friendly videos without quality loss. It also allows you to adjust the video, audio parameter to get a decent output video that you want. Check the following guide to know how to change video format for playing on Surface 2.

How-To| Convert AVI, XviD, FLV, M2TS, MOV, VOB, MKV to Surface 2

Step 1. Download and install the best Surface 2 Video Converter and launch it to add the video files you want to convert.

Step 2. Click “Format” bar, you can get optimized videos for your surface Pro under “Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4)”. The output videos could fit on Surface 2 perfectly.

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Tip: Click the “Settings” icon and you can adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel in the interface according to your needs and optimize the output file quality.

Step 3. Start encoding avi, mov, flv, mkv, mts, vob to Microsoft Surface 2 via hitting the Convert button.

After the conversion, just get the output files via clicking the “open” button, then you are able to get M2TS, MKV, AVI, VOB, MOV, etc files on Surface 2 for smooth playback without any problem. Enjoy your digital life.

Get VOB, MKV, AVI, XviD, FLV, MTS, MOV files playable on Surface Pro 3

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Microsoft’s newest Surface, the Surface Pro 3, is an interesting gadget. As it claimed this tablet can replace your laptop. Besides more stunning features than Surface 2, the third-gen Pro also has lovely displays. What we have here is a 12-inch, 2,160 x 1,440 IPS panel, with text so sharp you’d have to put your nose up against the screen to see any pixels. While, when you wanna transfer some personal video files like Xvid, FLV, MOV, MKV, MTS etc to Surface Pro 3 tablet, you would find the 3rd generations Surface Pro 3 can’t play these videos well or even can’t recognize them. To play and watch movies on Surface Pro 3 smoothly, what you need concern first is the Surface Pro file format.

So, what video files can play on Microsoft Surface Pro 3? What video codecs does the Surface Pro 3 support

After searching and testing, I know MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, MEPG-2, VC-1, WMV 9 video format and codec can be natively supported by Microsoft Surface 2. For other HD files in WMV 7/8, XviD, DivX, AVI, FLV, MTS, MOV, VOB, MKV, MPEG-1, etc codec or formats, Surface Pro 3 tablet will not open and read.

How to view VOB, MKV, AVI, XviD, FLV, MTS, MOV videos on Surface Pro 3?

Some guys give suggestion to install a media player app for Surface Pro 3, but it’s a pity like the popular video player VLC is still not available on Windows Surface tablet. And the possible solution is to convert videos to Surface Pro 3 compatible format first with third-party software.

Being a professional video converter program, Brorsoft Video Converter is highly recommended to help you finish the Surface Pro 3 video conversion task. This Surface Pro 3 converter offers quite effective solution for you to convert almost all the videos MKV, AVI, WMV, MOV, MTS, FLV, TiVo, VOB, MPG… to Surface Pro 3 friendly videos without quality loss. It also allows you to adjust the video, audio parameter to get a decent output video that you want. Now download the video app and check the following guide to know how to change video format for playing on Surface Pro 3 tablet.

Step 1. After downloading, install the best Surface Pro 3 Video Converter and launch it to add the video files you want to convert.

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Step 2. Click “Format” bar, you can get optimized videos for your surface Pro 2 under “Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4)”. The output videos could fit on Surface Pro 3 perfectly.

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Tip: Click the “Settings” icon and you can adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel in the interface according to your needs and optimize the output file quality.

Step 3. Start encoding wmv, avi, mov, flv, mkv, mts, vob to Microsoft Surface Pro 3 via hitting the Convert button.

After the conversion, just get the output files via clicking the “open” button, then you are able to get MTS, MKV, AVI, VOB, MOV, FLV onto Surface Pro 3 for smooth playback without any problem. Enjoy your digital life your 3rd-gen Surface Pro.