How to Fix Choppy GoPro Video Playback Issue?

Updated on February 12, 2020

If the videos recorded on GoPro HD camera/camcorder plays choppy or jerky, it will be irritating to watch. isn't it? To fix choppy GoPro video files (MOV, MP4, & M4V), Remo MOV Repair tool is an ideal choice. Just download the free version of Remo MOV Repair tool to fix choppy GoPro videos now..!


If you are experiencing choppy GoPro video playback on your Mac, then follow below instructions.

1. Ensure that you have copied GoPro videos onto your Mac hard drive from the camera before you play them.

2. Check whether your Mac machine meets minimum system requirements in order to play GoPro videos.

  • To play low-resolution GoPro videos (1080p 30fps or less), your Mac requires a minimum of 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo processors and 4 GB RAM
  • To play high-resolution GoPro videos (1080p 60fps or higher), your Mac require at least 3.0 – 3.7 GHz Ivy Bridge processors, 4 GB RAM, and an NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M equivalent graphics card
  • Also, graphics card and processor speed matter a lot for playback of 4K and 2.7K videos. So, make sure that your graphics card and processor speed is good

You can verify above factors by clicking on the apple icon present at the top left corner of your Mac, then select About this Mac and More Info…

It always need not be an incompatibility of your system multimedia that makes high-quality GoPro videos play choppy. So, if the above technique cannot fix your video on Mac then, you need to fix choppy GoPro videos with some reliable third party tool. However, in such situation, Remo Repair MOV application comes handy and repair choppy GoPro video instantly.

Remo Repair MOV to Fix Choppy GoPro Video on Mac:

This proficient GoPro video choppy fix has coincided with the effective algorithm, you can smoothly scan and fix corrupt GoPro footage that too within no time. The software always comes with a friendly user interface that provides proper video repairing guidance to the users so that they can use the software and solve the issue on how to fix choppy GoPro video on Mac. This eminent utility enables the user with its trial version for analyzing the efficiency of the product. And, after the purchase of licensed version, you will get 24/7 technical support at absolutely free of cost. It supports fixing choppy GoPro video footage captured using smartphones, camcorders, cameras, etc. The tool provides inbuilt preview option to play and check the repaired GoPro video files with audio playback that too before saving.

This Wizard is totally compatible to run on different Mac OS X such as High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks 10.9, Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion), Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), and Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), and so on.

How to Fix Choppy GoPro Video on Mac?


Step 1: Launch Remo MOV Repair tool on your Mac computer, click on Open option to select your choppy GoPro video and click on Repair button.

Figure A: Main Screen

Step 2: Check the repaired GoPro video file by using Preview Repaired File option. At last, Save Repaired File to your desired destination location.

Figure B: Preview & Save Repaired File


Key Instructions for Avoiding GoPro Video File Corruption or Damage:


  • Play GoPro video files only in the supportive multimedia player on Mac machine
  • Always check for battery backup of your GoPro camera before recording the video
  • Never shot video clips when there is a shortage of space on your device
  • Never eject camera's memory card while video recording is in progress