Devices and Mac OS X version

All Versions of VLC Media Player. All versions of VLC media player are available for Windows and Mac. Here is a quick look at the versions. Just update your VLC player to the latest version to experience something new. This version named VLC for Mac can run on Mac OS X and is endowed with the same functions as on Windows. It one of the best free, open source video players available for Mac devices. For Mac: VLC 2.1.4 and 2.0.10 It is a known fact that VLC media player is available for a wide array of platforms. So, there is no doubt that this software is available for Mac users as well. There are actually two versions for Mac users that are out as of now. Once it’s done, ensure “Run VLC media player” is selected and click “Finish.” VLC is now up-to-date. If you click Help Check for Updates again, you’ll see you have the latest version of the media player. How to Update VLC on a Mac. On a Mac, click VLC Check for Updates. This option is found on the menu bar at the top of your Mac.

VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. It runs on any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor or an Apple Silicon chip. Previous devices are supported by older releases.
Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported. Please use version 2.0.10 linked below.

If you need help in finding the correct package matching your Mac's processor architecture, please see this official support document by Apple.

Web browser plugin for Mac OS X

Support for NPAPI plugins was removed from all modern web browsers, so VLC's plugin is no longer maintained. The last version is 3.0.4 and can be found here. It will not receive any further updates.

Older versions of Mac OS X and VLC media player

We provide older releases for users who wish to deploy our software on legacy releases of Mac OS X. You can find recommendations for the respective operating system version below. Note that support ended for all releases listed below and hence they won't receive any further updates.

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

Use VLC 2.2.8. Get it here.

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

Use VLC 2.0.10. Get it for PowerPC or 32bit Intel.

Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

Free Vlc Player Mac

Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later is required

Use VLC 0.9.10. Get it for PowerPC or Intel.

Mac OS X 10.3 Panther

QuickTime 6.5.2 or later is required

Use VLC 0.8.6i. Get it for PowerPC.

Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar

Use VLC 0.8.4a. Get it for PowerPC.

Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah and 10.1 Puma

Use VLC 0.7.0. Get it for PowerPC.

For PC: VLC 2.1.3

The VideoLAN team announced the latest version of VLC Media Player i.e. VLC Media Player 2.1.3 for PC users. Users who use this player will get the update notification once they run VLC Media Player with their internet connected.

The update process is simple as always. From the update notification, just click on Yes to begin downloading the latest version of VLC Media Player.

Vlc Media Player Latest Version Download

Within a few moments, the update file will be downloaded. After successful download of the update files, you will be prompted to continue with the installation. Once you hit the install button, VLC Media Player will close. You will be asked for permission to make changes to your PC. Then, some files are extracted and you are presented with the VLC Media Player 2.1.3 setup wizard.

Hit next in the installation wizard and choose upgrade VLC in the options that follow, hitting next to continue. Files will be extracted, copied and replaced; to upgrade from your older version of VLC. After this installation process, you will be able to enjoy the latest version of VLC Media Player.

Some notable changes in VLC 2.1.3:

• Fix the display of album art in Windows.
• Improved demuxer and decoders for various formats and interfaces.
• Updated several translations to make them even better.
• Fixed encrypted DVD playback.
• Fixed broken behavior with SOCKSv5 proxies.

Click here to view the entire change log from VLC’s official website.

For Mac: VLC 2.1.4 and 2.0.10

It is a known fact that VLC media player is available for a wide array of platforms. So, there is no doubt that this software is available for Mac users as well. There are actually two versions for Mac users that are out as of now.

Version 2.1.4: This version is meant for Intel Mac users. This one solved DVD playback regression issues.

Version 2.0.10: This is the version for PowerPC users. This one introduced several minor improvements and bug fixes.