How to Convert DVD to iTunes Fast and Losslessly

Watching your favorite DVD movies on your portable iPhone/iPad/iPod, etc. on the go will be a good experience. Unfortunately, iTunes doesn't support the DVD format. In order to import DVD to iTunes library and then sync with your iDevices, you need to convert DVD to iTunes supported video formats like MP4 and MOV.

In this article, two ways to rip DVD to iTunes are introduced. Just keep reading to find the best way to transfer DVD to videos for iTunes/iPhone/iPad/iPod.

Part 1: Rip DVD to iTunes for free with VLC media player

Make sure you have VLC installed on your computer. If not, download it from its official website download VLC at http://www.videolan.org/vlc/. Note that VLC cannot handle copyright protected commercial DVD movies and the output video quality is not good. If you have some protected DVD movies and want to add them to iTunes or want to get better quality videos, please refer to Part 2.

1. Insert the DVD disc to your computer hard drive and launch VLC media player. Click Media > Open Disc and the below window will pop up, where you can select the Disc device you want to rip.

2. Check DVD to make sure the disc device field specifies to the optical drive with the DVD, select the output format as MP4 and hit Convert/Save to start ripping. When the conversion completes, open your iTunes and locate ripped file to finally import DVD to iTunes.

Part 2: Rip DVD to iTunes with high video quality

To import commercial DVD movies to iTunes, just use DVD Ripper, a nice and intuitive DVD to iTunes converter that can help you rip DVD to iTunes format and other video/audio formats like WMV, AVI, FLV, MKV, MP3, OGG, etc. fast and losslessly. If you are using Mac OS and want to copy DVD to iTunes on Mac, you can refer to Mac DVD Ripper.

Free Download DVD to iTunes Converter

The main interface of DVD Ripper is as below:

You can convert DVD to iTunes highly compatible MP4/MOV in just three simple steps:

1. Load the DVD files you want to convert for iTunes to the program by clicking "Load DVD" and select the corresponding DVD files.

2. Click Profile to choose .MP4 as the output format for iTunes. You are also allowed to customize frame rate, bit rate, resolution, encoder, etc in the settings.

3. Hit "Start" to convert DVD to iTunes for your iPad, iPhone and iPod.

Here is the video tutorial on how to convert DVD to iTunes supported video formats:

Free Download DVD to iTunes Converter