What is a 3GP file?
| File extension | .3gp |
|---|---|
| Alternative filename extension | .3gpp |
| Category | Video file formats |
| Developed by | 3GPP (Third Generation Partnership Project for CDMA-based phones) |
| Mime type | video/3gpp |
Format description
3GP is a multimedia format which can contain both video and audio. Designed by the Third Generation Partnership Project, it is intended for mobile devices with 3G connectivity, though it can also be played on 2G and 4G devices. Note that this format is outdated and superseded by 3G2, which takes up less space and consumes less bandwidth.Common questions about 3GP conversions
How to open a 3GP file?
If you don't know how to view a 3GP file, you can convert it to another format you already recognize. You can use MConverter for the conversion.
Can I convert 3GP files in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple 3GP files at once. You can even drag and drop folders containing 3GPs.
Pasting 3GP files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting 3GP files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert a 3GP file, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big 3GPs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert 3GP files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert 3GP files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting 3GPs safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your 3GP files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your 3GPs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert 3GP?
For most videos, the wait could be a few minutes or less. However, MConverter also supports converting larger videos, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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