Google drive wont download mp4

A case of Google Drive not playing MP4 of optimal resolution is also an indication of file corruption. Wondering what to do if your video is corrupted? Do you think that you have lost the video forever? Why won't my video won't upload to Google Drive? I am uploading 5 videos to google drive. All are about 1gb and in the MP4 format. I tried to select them all at once, and it told me it would take 14 hours! I left it running while I slept, and when I woke up it said 64 hours left!!! So then I tried doing them individually and it worked, but only. More options. Recommended Answer. Relevant Answer. UPDATE: I was able to fix this by clicking on the "closed eye" at the end of the URL bar and allowing cookies for google drive. Thank you, Josh Tabor! Google user.

Step 2. Convert Video Files to Google Drive Supported File Types. Click on format section on the right and select the MP4 icon in the "Video" section from the category box above. Then click on the "Run" button to convert videos to Google Drive video formats. Your files will be converted to MP4 (H video/AAC audio), which is perfectly. Google Drive mostly works as advertised, but there are times it simply won't download what you need. There can be several reasons why this happens, and some are easier to fix than others. Why won't my video won't upload to Google Drive? I am uploading 5 videos to google drive. All are about 1gb and in the MP4 format. I tried to select them all at once, and it told me it would take 14 hours! I left it running while I slept, and when I woke up it said 64 hours left!!! So then I tried doing them individually and it worked, but only.

However, sometimes the newer introduced feature interferes with the default functionality of the browser. It could also be the reason for Google Drive not playing videos. File Properties: Google Drive doesn't align with the older and less-used video formats. It won't be able to play files in incompatible formats. After you make sure that the “Google Drive won’t let me download” problem is not with Google Drive itself or your browser, it could also be with your Mac, starting with the network connection. If your WiFi connection is poor or unstable, or simply off, Google Drive might throw all kinds of errors related to file downloading. Recommended Answer. Relevant Answer. Hi LenK, MP4 files are supported but they are container types so what they contain should also be supported. However, you uploading to Drive should make a file playable once converting has completed. This suggests the file might be corrupted in some way. - Mike.