How to Put Videos on iPhone with/without iTunes Sync

With an iPhone, watching movies is a nice experience as well as a good way to kill time. If you want to put a movie on your iPhone from computer, you can try the default iTunes program on the computer. However, when you try to put some iPhone incompatible video files like AVI to your iPhone, you may need to find a new path.

In this guide, we will show you detailed steps on how to put videos on iPhone with or without iTunes.

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Part 1. How to Put Videos on iPhone without iTunes

In this part, we will show you an iTunes alternative program to help you put videos on iPhone from Mac/PC computer with few clicks, including MP4, M4A, MOV, WMV, AVI, FLV, etc.

If you want a flexible way to add videos to iPhone and don’t want to wipe any existing data on it, then a professional iOS file management program named AnyTrans can be your first and best choice. It breaks through the limitation of iTunes sync by offering you full-way transferring modes.  It allows you to put videos, music, ringtones, and more on iPhone without erasing, and vice versa. Download the free trial to explorer more >

Step 1. Open AnyTrans and connect your iPhone to computer. You can see the screen shown below, click the button at right or scroll down.

Step 2. Choose Videos and select Home Video (videos you add to your iPhone will be stored in the Videos app on your iPhone).

Step 3. Click the "+" button > Browse and select the videos on your computer > Click Open to add videos to iPhone.

Part 2. How to Put Videos on iPhone with iTunes

You should know that iTunes only allows your iPhone to sync with one iTunes library, and it will wipe the existing videos on your iPhone while sync new videos to it. Refer to Part 1 if you want to add videos to iPhone without data loss.

Step 1. Open iTunes, and connect your iPhone to computer.

Step 2. Click Files and choose Add to Library on the menu bar if you are on a Mac. Choose the video files on your computer to add to iTunes library.

Step 3. Click your iPhone> Choose Movies under Summary > Click Sync Movies > Select the movies you want to put on your iPhone > Click Apply.

The Bottom Line

It is easy to add videos to iPhone 4/4s/5/5s/6/6s/SE/7 from PC/Mac computer with the above two methods. And it is recommended to have a try on AnyTrans to manage your iPhone content like photos, videos, music, messages, notes, contacts, books, apps, etc.