Apple QuickTime Movie
General Information
| Title | MOOV File Extension |
| Extension | .moov |
| Full Form | Apple QuickTime Movie |
| File Type | Multimedia File |
| Developer | Apple Inc. |
| MIME Type | video/quicktime |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store multimedia |
| Additional Functions | Contain streams |
| Features | Metadata, Indexes |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Video Editing | Yes |
| Video Playback | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Vulnerable software |
| Best Practices | Update player, codecs |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1991 |
| Latest Version | QuickTime X (2019) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .mov, .qt |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Apple QuickTime Player |
Free | Windows, Mac |
 VLC Media Player |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 Adobe Premiere Pro |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |