The “Error -2048: Couldn’t open the file because it is not a file that QuickTime understands.” occurs when you try to play your corrupt MOV file in the QuickTime media player. However, this error message indicates that some plugins or codecs are missing & so QuickTime cannot play your .mov video file. In this post, we’ll dive deep into the QuickTime MOV file error 2048, its causes, and how to fix it effectively without hassle.
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