Sample M4V Videos for Download

M4V · .m4v

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Download sample .m4v files for extension checks and video upload tests. The smallest 360p sample uses an MP4-family container with H.264 video and AAC audio and runs for about 12 seconds.

Choose a sample below. Exact file sizes are listed beside each download.

Download Sample M4V Files

Verified sample files · Actual sizes · SHA-256 available

Target size	File	Actual size	Download
360p · 500 KB	`example-360p-500kb.m4v`	496 KB	Download
360p · 1 MB	`example-360p-1mb.m4v`	1006 KB	Download
360p · 5 MB	`example-360p-5mb.m4v`	4.95 MB	Download
360p · 10 MB	`example-360p-10mb.m4v`	9.85 MB	Download
360p · 25 MB	`example-360p-25mb.m4v`	25 MB	Download
720p · 1 MB	`example-720p-1mb.m4v`	1010 KB	Download
720p · 5 MB	`example-720p-5mb.m4v`	4.94 MB	Download
720p · 10 MB	`example-720p-10mb.m4v`	9.95 MB	Download
720p · 25 MB	`example-720p-25mb.m4v`	25 MB	Download
1080p · 1 MB	`example-1080p-1mb.m4v`	1011 KB	Download
1080p · 5 MB	`example-1080p-5mb.m4v`	4.93 MB	Download
1080p · 10 MB	`example-1080p-10mb.m4v`	9.90 MB	Download
1080p · 25 MB	`example-1080p-25mb.m4v`	25 MB	Download

Target size is approximate. Use Actual size for limit tests. Open file details for SHA-256 checksums.

File details and SHA-256 checksums

Full SHA-256 for automated tests. MIME video/x-m4v for all sizes.

360p · 500 KB example-360p-500kb.m4v 508294 bytes (496 KB)

f570ec205d70d40b0360cf9526f85d5118a9ff9176a40627d800faa7ce5db556
360p · 1 MB example-360p-1mb.m4v 1029910 bytes (1006 KB)

5dec6ed6cd1ab8f5c235104dda3ec9c05edc110739024fb504cd8483e9e112a3
360p · 5 MB example-360p-5mb.m4v 5192441 bytes (4.95 MB)

ab53b7b017203fd55df6c300b817a76617b0c173eb91c9f509b295aa56ff6071
360p · 10 MB example-360p-10mb.m4v 10328030 bytes (9.85 MB)

19da78f65e8d42af46026c5eb43c0da97336686aad78fd802c3d3bbe5c907f5c
360p · 25 MB example-360p-25mb.m4v 25813388 bytes (25 MB)

a28b90f57f2a9682359e39c18677954ca548a8700695f8ba65d006e1200e8759
720p · 1 MB example-720p-1mb.m4v 1034034 bytes (1010 KB)

0dce0f23b1c8d06e7bd69888422ee6eba1b7365ade0c7eaeab43435d2829ece9
720p · 5 MB example-720p-5mb.m4v 5178484 bytes (4.94 MB)

fd6cb2105c4eef77688e19aaffa5be7c0c7410aa214f0d6ce5e576873aff5be5
720p · 10 MB example-720p-10mb.m4v 10429878 bytes (9.95 MB)

8e1f4a647fa04b3a4f619ea0ed14d87f97c5ffecd211ef19630c1d981b3fe04b
720p · 25 MB example-720p-25mb.m4v 25886365 bytes (25 MB)

38edc283a547bae086e55466b14be0ebfb6de84260970f136b3dfe3712fa91f4
1080p · 1 MB example-1080p-1mb.m4v 1034958 bytes (1011 KB)

b04498efc8005214de9e8804524f36901b9ed7bf4c02f0a0310a1ce7c857f116
1080p · 5 MB example-1080p-5mb.m4v 5166788 bytes (4.93 MB)

06fbad798e06dd4dafa6a6818d55bfd498a91cc3642f30c3bdca2b7f940c4b8b
1080p · 10 MB example-1080p-10mb.m4v 10384982 bytes (9.90 MB)

bbbf7855fcceb411a7977124de77cb42a9ba232f48f59721518404895df0936e
1080p · 25 MB example-1080p-25mb.m4v 25935040 bytes (25 MB)

36b01deb8d6e6d1b9206e3fbe97f3fcc338325cf22f5caff859bb6105703b231

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About these samples

These are synthetic sample files for testing and learning. They are not real user documents and are not intended to contain personal data. A matching SHA-256 confirms you received the published bytes — it is not a malware scan or a guarantee that every application will accept the file.

File information

Format: MPEG-4 Video (M4V)
Extension: .m4v
MIME type: video/x-m4v
Category: Video
License: Free for testing and development

Common test uses

Extension-sensitive uploads: Confirm .m4v acceptance.
Player QA: Open samples in QuickTime-compatible tools.
Converter smoke tests: M4V to MP4 checks.

What's in these samples

Checked on the smallest 360p sample: MP4-family container, H.264 video, AAC audio, 640 × 360, about 12 seconds. The .m4v extension alone does not imply iPhone origin, Apple-device exclusivity, or DRM.

What Is an M4V Example File?

An M4V example file is an MPEG-4 video often used with the .m4v extension for upload and extension-routing tests.

These samples are MP4-family H.264/AAC fixtures — not DRM-protected iTunes media and not a claim about every Apple device.

Notes about these M4V samples

MIME type is often video/x-m4v or video/mp4. Related: MP4, MKV, MOV.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are M4V example files free?

Yes. Published M4V samples are free to download.

What is in the smallest M4V?

An MP4-family container with H.264 video and AAC audio at 640 × 360, about 12 seconds.

Is this the same as MP4?

It is related (MPEG-4 family). Use these when your form or pipeline specifically expects the .m4v extension; see MP4 samples for .mp4.

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