MKV playback issues on Samsung Galaxy S24+

MKV is not a video or audio compression codec/format, but a container/wrapper that can hold many audio, video and subtitles streams, allowing the user to store a complete movie in a single file. This situation will result in Samsung Galaxy S24+ plays some of your MKV movies, but not the others. In this case, you may try to change the MKV files to H.264 MP4 videos before you copy them to your Samsung Galaxy S24+.

MKV hangs up on my Samsung Galaxy S24+, how to fix?

“When trying to open MKV videos with my Samsung Galaxy S24+, the video app hangs up. No matter through which app, VLC, MX Player Pro or others. Just happens with MKV videos. Any idea of how to solve it? Thanks for any advice.”

Depending on your device model, media player app, MKV video specs and much more factors, MKV playback may have different performances. If for any reason your Samsung Galaxy S24+ won’t play MKV content, you are suggested converting it to a format that is well supported by Samsung Galaxy S24+, such as H.264 encoded MP4 files. Here’s a guide explaining how to do this step by step.

Part 1: You can convert mkv video files For Samsung Galaxy S24+ (on Windows)
Part 2: You can convert mkv video files For Samsung Galaxy S24+ (on macOS)

Part 1. You can convert mkv video files For Samsung Galaxy S24+ (on Windows)

To convert mkv video files for Samsung Galaxy S24+ playback on Windows, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Windows computer.

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

Step 2: Select output format for Samsung Galaxy S24+
Click “Profile” to select “Samsung” > “The corresponding Profile of your Samsung phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Samsung Galaxy S24+.

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Samsung Galaxy S24+, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

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.

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

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 Samsung Galaxy S24+. No audio lost issues will occur any more.

Part 2. You can convert mkv video files For Samsung Galaxy S24+ (on macOS)

To convert mkv video files for Samsung Galaxy S24+ playback on Mac, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Mac computer.

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

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Samsung Galaxy S24+, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

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.

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

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 Samsung Galaxy S24+. No audio lost issues will occur again.

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MKV playback issues on Samsung Galaxy S24+