# Exporting to .mov

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-to-mov/65829>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 29, 2004, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-to-mov/65829 "2004-09-29T21:22:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![mc\_glynn02](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/73ab20/32.png) [@mc\_glynn02](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mc_glynn02)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-to-mov/65829/1 "2004-09-29T21:22:57Z")

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I’ve exported an Flash animation as a .mov on a Mac computer. Now I’ve mailed it over to my friend who’s on a PC and he’s unable to open it? Is there some sort of setting that makes it compatible on both platforms

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2004, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-to-mov/65829/2 "2004-09-30T00:04:43Z")

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It might be the version of quicktime he has. Make sure he’s up to date on it.