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How to upload videos to MediaZilla. Supported formats, 4K and HDR, export settings for your editor, quota limits and the desktop app.

Uploading to MediaZilla

MediaZilla supports MP4, MOV, and many other video, audio, and image formats. MP4/MOV with H.264 or H.265 is recommended.

Which file formats are supported for uploads?

The status messages on a video tile while it uploads and processes, and what to do about each.

What do the upload and processing messages mean?

Yes, MediaZilla supports 4K and HDR uploads. Viewers can stream in 4K on supported devices or download the original file.

Do you support 4K and HDR?

Upload videos with the Upload button, drag & drop, or Desktop App.

How do I upload a video?

Import videos from Google Drive or Dropbox into MediaZilla. Select a project, connect your account, and files transfer in the cloud.

How do I import files from Google Drive or Dropbox?

Admins can set the upload region in Company Settings → Preferences to optimize playback for viewers in a specific region.

How do I choose the upload region for my content?

Videos show “Analyzing file...” before transcoding. If stuck, wait, refresh, or re-upload. Quota is returned only if transcoding hasn’t started.

Why is my video stuck analyzing?

Use MP4/MOV with H.264 or H.265. Recommended bitrates: 1080p at 15 Mbps, 4K at 35 Mbps. Audio: AAC-LC, 320 kbps, 48 kHz.

Recommended codecs, bitrates, and file types

Upload videos to MediaZilla. Supported file formats, 4K and HDR, importing from Google Drive or Dropbox, upload regions and common fixes.

General Uploading

Export from Premiere in HEVC (H.265) for HD and 4K. Use “Match Source – High Bitrate” for HD, 4K UHD for SDR, and HDR-specific presets.

Recommended export settings for Adobe Premiere

Export from DaVinci Resolve in HEVC (H.265) for HD or 4K. Use High quality, disable frame reordering for H.264, and embed chapters.

Recommended export settings for DaVinci Resolve

Export from Final Cut Pro in HEVC (H.265) for HD and 4K (SDR or HDR). Use H.264 as fallback. Include chapter markers for MediaZilla import.

Recommended export settings for Final Cut Pro

Export from iMovie in 1080p or 4K with High quality and Better Quality compression. Uses HEVC (H.265) when available for smaller files.

Recommended export settings for iMovie

Recommended export settings for uploading to MediaZilla from Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro and iMovie.

Export Settings

If you reach your quota, you can approve additional quota per GB, upgrade your plan, or request early renewal (annual plans only).

What happens if I use all my quota before renewal?

Quota is based on uploads, not storage. Deleting or replacing files won’t reduce usage. Use low-bitrate HEVC drafts, then replace once.

Why Doesn’t My Quota Go Down When I Delete or Replace a Video?

No duration or file size limits for uploads. Only your annual quota applies. Very large files may take longer to upload and process.

Is there a maximum duration or file size for uploads?

How upload quota works in MediaZilla, what happens when you run out, and the maximum duration and file size for uploads.

Quota and Limits

Use the MediaZilla Desktop App to auto-upload videos with watch folders. Supports Windows & macOS. Seamlessly upload in the background.

How do I use the MediaZilla Desktop Upload App?

How to use the MediaZilla Desktop Upload App to upload your videos.

Desktop App

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