
Q: "I recently bought a Microsoft Pro X and I'm in trouble when running iTunes. iTunes is not working on the Surface Pro X and all iTunes movies are not playing. I only get the audio for some movies, no picture. Sometimes, iTunes app just crashed. Is there any easy way to watch iTunes movies on Surface Pro X?" – John from Microsoft Community
First released in November, 2019, this 2-in-1 ultra-thin tablet computer has a beautiful physical design, along with powerful graphics and performance. Microsoft Surface Pro X is the best choice for most people, especially when you're on a business trip. However, many users have complaint that there are some problem while playing iTunes videos on Surface Pro X, like John. If you also want to know how to easily watch iTunes movies on Surface Pro X, you can read the post now.
1. Why You Need to Convert iTunes Movies?
Apple has provided iTunes app for Windows PC and Microsoft Surface users. In other words, with your Surface Pro X, you can purchase, download and stream videos, music and other digital content from iTunes, a versatile media player, media library, etc. So, after buying the iTunes movies, you're able to watch them on Surface Pro X with iTunes player. However, this always sucks, as there are unknown issues happened on the Surface tablet from time to time.
Of course, you can contact Microsoft or Apple support team and get some solutions to fix the issue. But it may take time. To help you solve the problem immediately, an easy method is to convert iTunes movies from M4V to MP4, a more compatible video format. As M4V is a special format that is encoded by Apple, it has low compatibility. Now what you need is a professional tool and TunesKit M4V Converter can make it possible.
TunesKit M4V Converter is a powerful iTunes M4V to MP4 Converting tool that can help you convert the copy-protected M4V iTunes movies or TV shows bought from iTunes to MP4, MOV, AVI, or other common formats, so you can then play them on Surface Pro X laptop without difficulty. Besides, the smart program will retain 100% original quality while converting the videos at a fast speed.
- Convert iTunes M4V to MP4, MKV, MOV, WMV, AVI, 3GP etc. for playing on any device;
- Convert iTunes movies, TV shows, music videos at up to 30X speed;
- Retain subtitles, AC3 5.1 audio tracks and other lossless quality;
- Easily operate it with simple user interface;
- Work well on both Windows and Mac platforms.
2. How to Convert iTunes Movies for Surface Pro X
Now you can click the download link above to download the TunesKit M4V Converter and follow the simple steps below to convert and transfer iTunes movies to Surface Pro X.
Step 1 Launch TunesKit and add protected iTunes M4V videos
After finished the installation, you can simply open it on your computer. Click the "Library" button to import the iTunes movies or TV episodes you want to convert. You can also drag and drop your target files to the program.
Step 2 Select output format and customize output parameters
Once all iTunes videos are loaded, you can choose the output audio tracks and subtitles for each movie as you like.
Next you can click the "Format" button and choose an output format. By default, the output is MP4 (Lossless), which will keep lossless quality for converted files. If you want other output format, you can select it according to your needs.
Step 3 Begin to convert iTunes movies for Surface Pro X
Then click the "Convert" button and TunesKit will start converting iTunes M4V videos to MP4 format that is compatible with Surface Pro X. A few minutes later, you can find all converted files on the "Converted" folder.
Now you can freely enjoy your iTunes movies or TV shows on your Surface Pro X with any media player, or transfer them to other non-Apple devices or TVs for watching.

Andy Miller joined TunesKit since 2013. He likes to spend his time to work on some new skills and gadgets. He's a writer as well as a computer geek.