How to Rip DVD on Mac, MacBook (Pro), iMac and Mac mini

Want to rip your DVD movies for playing on your iPhone, iPad, iPod, etc. or for easy playback without the DVD disc? Look no further! In this article, you will learn how to convert DVD movies on Mac, iMac, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, MacBook Air, etc. to all popular video/audio format with ease.

What you need is a Mac DVD Ripper tool. There are many DVD ripping programs in available for you to rip DVD to MacBook Pro, iMac, etc. Among them, DVD Ripper for Mac is highly recommended by many Mac users for its stability, excellent output quality and fast ripping speed. With it, you can rip DVD on Mac OS X (including Snow Leopard and Lion), MacBook, Mac mini, MacBook Air, etc. to MP4, MOV, MKV, FLV, WMV, AVI, ASF, etc. for playing and sharing anywhere you like. Now download the program and follow the guide below to copy DVD on Mac. (Note: If you are using Windows and want to rip your DVD collections in Windows, please turn to DVD Ripper for Windows.)

1 Load DVD files

Insert the DVD disc you'd like to rip into your computer's DVD-ROM. Then drag and drop the DVD disc icon on the desktop to this Mac DVD Ripper, or go to 'File' menu, select "Load DVD" to load the DVD movies. All the added DVD files will be listed on the main panel and you can preview them in the right viewing window.

2 Select the output format

Select a proper output format from the output formats list in "Format" drop-down list. Besides popular video/audio formats like MP4, MOV, M4V, FLV, AVI, WMV, MKV, MP3, OGG, AAC, WAV, WMA, etc., 150+ optimized presets for pop multimedia devices like iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, Apple TV, Mobile Phone and Apple Software like iMovie, Final Cut Pro, etc. are also provided. You can easily find the right format you need.

3 Convert DVD on Mac OS X

Click the Convert button to start to start ripping DVD movies on Mac OS X. When the conversion is done, you can click "Open" to locate the file in your hard drive. After that, you can freely enjoy your DVD collections on your Mac/MacBook or even share them with your friends easily.