How Do I Save an MP4 to My iPhone Camera Roll?
How you save an MP4 to your iPhone will be determined by the site offering the download. If you’re downloading it from a cloud storage app, like Google Drive or DropBox, there should be controls on the video file page that include an option to Download or Download to your device. However, note your MP4 file may not always go directly to your iPhone Camera Roll or the Photos app. You may need to move the file from its download location once the download is complete. You can move the file to your Camera Roll or Photos app once downloaded. To do so, however, you first need to locate the file.
Where Do MP4 Files Save on iPhone?
So, where do MP4 files go when you download them to your iPhone. The answer is complicated. When you download a video directly to your iPhone, it does not automatically go to your Camera Roll or Photos. Instead, the iPhone will save the file elsewhere. Depending on where you download the file from, it may be in your Downloads file or a browser file in Files > On My iPhone. The easiest way to find a file is to use Spotlight search on your iPhone. Just swipe down from the center of your Home screen with one finger, and type the name of the file you downloaded into the search bar. When you see the file, you can select it to open it. The file will automatically open in iMovie. You can make any edits you choose in iMovie and then tap Done. On the movie project page, tap the Share icon, and then scroll down and tap Save Video, which will save the video to your Photos app.
How Do I Transfer MP4 From Computer to iPhone?
An even easier way to get an MP4 file onto the Camera Roll or Photos app on your iPhone is to move it from the hard drive of your Windows or Mac computer. This is accomplished by dragging the file from its location on your hard drive into the Photos app. On a Windows PC, locate the MP4 file in File Explorer and drag it into your Photos app. On a Mac computer, use Finder to find the file and drag it into the Photos app.
