How to Enjoy iTunes M4V Movie on Surface Pro 4?

"I am looking at buying a Surface Pro 4 and wondering if I can sync my iTunes content on the Surface Pro 4? If possible, I want to occasionally view my iTunes content on this flawless tablet."

Microsoft has officially released the Surface Pro 4 on October 6 as its latest Windows 10 tablet. It's thinner, lighter, and more powerful, while also having a larger display than its predecessor. If we can sync our iTunes library and then play them on this powerful device, it would be cool things. Then how to enjoy iTunes our purchased and rented movies on Surface Pro 4?

It is known to all that iTunes videos are protected by Apple's FairPlay DRM which blocks us from transferring iTunes videos to anywhere we want, including Surface Pro 4, a non-Apple device. We'd better to look for third party solutions, such as M4VGear M4V to Surface Pro Converter which is a reliable and user-friendly iTunes M4V remover with lossless and 20 X fast conversion. In the following, we would firstly make brief contrast between Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 3 and Surface 3, and then guide you about how to play iTunes M4V videos on the latest generation of Surface Pro in detail.

Compare Surface Models:

Product	Surface Pro 4	Surface Pro 3	Surface 3
Picture
Screen size	12.3” PixelSense™ display	12''	10.8''
Resolution	2736 x 1824 (267 PPI)	2160 x 1440 (216 PPI)	1920 x 1280 (214 PPI)
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB	64GB, 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB	64GB or 128GB
RAM	4GB, 8GB, or 16GB	4GB, 8GB	2GB or 4GB
Surface Pen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cameras	8.0 MP rear/ 5.0MP front	5 MP rear/ 5MP front	8 MP rear/ 3.5MP front
Battery Life	Up to 9 hrs of video	Up to 9 hrs of web	Up to 10 hrs of video
Software	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 8.1 Pro	Windows 8.1
Price	Starting at $899(tablet only)	Starting at $699(tablet only)	Starting at $499(tablet only)

Tutorial: How to Convert iTunes DRM M4V to Surface Pro 4?

Step 1: System Requirements:

 A computer with Windows OS or Mac OS

 The latest version of iTunes

 The latest version of M4VGear iTunes M4V Converter

 

Step 2: Add iTunes M4V Files

Launch M4VGear, click "Add Movies" button on the upper left or on the center of the interface. A pop-up window would display all your iTunes purchases and rentals, including movies, TV shows and music videos.

Note: There is a more efficiently way to import the file, which is directly drag and drop videos into M4VGear.

Step 3: Choose Output Profile

Select the file and choose output formats from the button after "Convert to". M4VGear supports batch conversion after choosing different output profile for each video file. Output format as "Same as source for MP4" or "Same as source for MOV" is highly recommended, which enables users convert at 20 times faster speed while keeping Dolby 5.1 audio track.

Step 4: Convert iTunes M4V to MP4 for Surface Pro 4

Click "Convert" button to begin converting iTunes M4V Movies to MP4 format supported by Microsoft Surface Pro 4.

Step 5: Transfer Well Converted Movies to Surface Pro 4

After conversion, you can find the well-converted files by clicking the "History" button. Next, transfer them to your new Surface Pro 4 via USB device.

Ways to move iTunes movies to your Surface Pro 4

• Backup iTunes videos to cloud storage service, such as Dropbox, OneDrive or Google Drive, so you can access them from Surface Pro 4.
• Connect to a network computer
• Use a USB flash drive (External Hard Disk) or memory card

Note: You can refer to Microsoft.com to get the detailed steps on how to move files to Surface Pro.

You may find the trial version of M4VGear only converts 1 minute of iTunes movie for free. Do not worry. It is the time limitation in the trial version of M4VGear. If you want to convert the full movie with M4VGear, purchase the full version of M4VGear now at $44.95 ($49.95).

 

iPad Pro vs. Surface Pro 4: What're the Difference?

With the iPad Pro, Apple has created a tablet with more power than ever before. The most-repeated is that its A9X chip is a desktop-class processor that fits inside a tablet. When thinking of the tablet that run desktop OS, Microsoft Surface Pro has already entered the market for a long time. The battle between Apple and Microsoft has never stopped, and Apple's iPad Pro is the company's most direct answer to the Microsoft Surface (Surface Pro 4). What are the differences between iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4? Which one do you prefer? This article compares the features and specs of the Apple iPad Pro and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 to give you an overview.

Differences between Apple iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4

Although the two tablets may look a lot alike, the iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4 are not so similar in many parts.

 iPad Pro vs. Surface Pro 4: Design

When comparing iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4, the first thing you'll notice is that the iPad Pro is slightly larger than the Surface Pro 4. It features a 12.9-inch display to Surface's 12.3-inch screen. And it is slightly thinner than the Surface Pro 4, at 7mm (0.27 inches) to the Surface's 8.4mm (0.33 inches). Both devices feature excellent screens with impressive resolution which is perfect for watching HD videos. The biggest difference between the two is that the Surface Pro 4 comes in many more options than the iPad Pro.

iPad Pro:

• Display: 12.9-inch 2732×2048 pixel at 264 pixels per inch
• Storage: 32GB, 128GB
• Size: 305 mm × 220 mm × 7 mm
• Weight: 710 grams
• Color: silver, gray, gold

Microsoft Surface Pro 4:

• Display: 12.3-inch 2736 x 1824 pixel at 267 pixels per inch
• Storage: 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB
• Size: 292 mm x 201 mm x 8.45
• Weight: 786 grams
• Color: silver

 iPad Pro vs. Surface Pro 4: Price

When you compare the iPad Pro 128GB to the similar Surface Pro 4 Core m3 version (the most relevant comparison), you might find the total investment to be a bit surprising:

• iPad Pro, 4G/128GB WiFi: $949
• Total: $1,217 = $949 + $169 (Apple Smart Keyboard for iPad Pro) + $99 (Apple Pencil for iPad Pro)

• Surface Pro 4 Core m3, 4GB/128GB: $899
• Total: $1,029 = $899 + $0 (Surface Pen is included) + $130 (Surface Pro 4 Type Cover)

 iPad Pro vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4: OS and Apps

The iPad Pro runs Apple's latest A9X chipset that's going to make the tablet fast and powerful. Surface Pro 4 has an Intel Core M chipset and runs Windows 10, a full desktop OS along with desktop-class apps.

The iPad Pro comes with hundreds of thousands of excellent mobile apps when it ships which will make it easy to consume media, access social networks, play relatively simple games, and dip a toe into using the tablet as a productivity device. However, although there’s a lot of apps for that, it doesn’t compare to being able to run a full desktop OS like Windows 10 or OS X on the Mac.

 iPad Pro vs. Surface Pro 4: Streaming

You can't mirror iPad Pro's display on a bigger screen unless buying a Lightning to HDMI adapter, while the Surface Pro 4 has a Mini DisplayPort for video out. Apple TV owners can also use AirPlay to wirelessly beam their screens to TV sets. Similarly, the Surfaces support Miracast streaming to an Xbox One or any TV with a Miracast receiver plugged into it.

Read: Stream video to Apple TV | Mirror Video to watch on big screen TV

Both Apple iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4 are best for playing HD videos.

The iPad Pro's 12.9-inch Retina display has an equally impressive 2,732-by-2,048 resolution with 264ppi. The Surface Pro 4's 12.3-inch touch display has a 2,736-by-1,824 resolution with 267 pixels per inch (ppi), and sports Microsoft's new PixelSense technology, which is extremely bright with rich colors. These spec make both iPad Pro and Surface Pro 4 are perfect for presenting things to people, such as playing HD videos.

It is a good news for people who have a lot of movie collections in iTunes, as iPad Pro can play them perfectly. If you are using Surface Pro, you will need to convert the iTunes M4V movie to MP4or other formats for playing and keeping on the tablet. M4VGear DRM Media Converter would be the best tool for removing DRM from iTunes purchased and rental videos and convert to other formats for playing on non-Apple devices, while keeping 100% lossless quality, retaining all subtitles and audio tracks.

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iPad Pro vs. Surface Pro 4: Who wins

The entry-level Surface gives you the same amount of internal storage (plus microSD slot) as the top-level iPad Pro. While the iPad Pro will be the most work-friendly iPad yet, the Surface's (if nothing else) extra storage, trackpad and ports will make it behave much more like a traditional laptop. All in all, the Surface Pro 4 has the guts of a laptop, whereas the iPad Pro is still just a tablet, albeit one with the latest, fastest Apple chip.

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