how to open avi files on my mac

how can I open .avi files on my MAC? If I google I get sites to dowload a player but dont trust them ..

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Apr 11, 2023 07:27 AM

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Posted on Apr 11, 2023 07:36 AM

Try using VLC. AVI is a container, not a format; no single component can open all files of that type.

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Apr 11, 2023 07:36 AM in response to mlchamorro

Try using VLC. AVI is a container, not a format; no single component can open all files of that type.

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