Method#1: Repair Corrupt MOV & MP4 Files with VLC
Follow the steps below:
Step 1: Launch VLC Player; go to Media, and then select Convert or Save
Step 2: Next, add input files or streams that need to be transcoded, and then press Convert or Save
Step 3: In the Convert window that appears, provide the file name for the destination file
Step 4: Next, select the desired input Codec from the profile list.
Step 5: Press “Edit Selected Profile” button to check or edit a specified profile settings
Step 6: You can also select to add a new profile or delete any existing profile
Step 7: Next, press Start
This may help repair video files, therefore, making it playable in VLC and other media players. If not, there are other procedures that can also repair corrupt video files.