How to copy and watch Blu-ray movies on iPad Air?

The iPad Air delivers more performance and comparable battery life in an attractive and impossibly thin-and-light package. An improved front-facing camera makes FaceTiming look better, and the Retina Display still looks great. With a 9.7-inch screen and high resolution up to 2048*1536 pixels, iPad Air is no doubt a perfect portable media player to enjoy videos and movies on the go.

Maybe you’ve got an iPad Air and want to play your favourite Blu-ray movies on iPad Air anytime and anywhere you like. However, iPad Air doesn’t have the drive for Blu-ray playback. To watch Blu-ray movies on iPad Air, you have to rip Blu-ray to iPad Air supported video format first before transferring them to your device. To convert Blu-ray to iPad Air, you need the help of the program that is capable of transferring Blu-ray movies to iPad Air friendly video formats bypassing the Blu-ray copy protection.

The best program we can recommend for ripping Blu-ray to iPad Air is Acrok Video Converter Ultimate. It has iPad Air-ready output modes, which means that you can effortlessly get Blu-ray movies playable on iPad Air in several clicks with fast ripping speed and high output video quality. It also has outputs for all the other iPad models, as well as the Apple TV, iPhone and iPod Touch. If you’re using a Mac and want to copy Blu-ray movies to iPad Air on Mac OS X (macOS Big Sur included), you can turn to it equivalent Mac version Blu-ray to iPad Air Converter for Mac. Just download the right version and follow the step-by-step guides to achieve your goal smoothly.

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How to Rip Blu-ray movies to watch on iPad Air

The guide here taks converting Blu-ray to iPad Air in Windows as an example. The method to rip Blu-ray to iPad Air on Mac (Mavericks and Mountain Lion included) is similiar. Now just check to make sure you’ve downloaded the right version.

1. Load Blu-ray movies
Insert the Blu-ray disc to your computer’s Blu-ray drive and click the “Load Disc” button on top left to add the Blu-ray movies. Note that you can also add regular DVD to rip

2. Choose output video format for iPad Air
Click “Format” bar and choose “Apple > iPad Air Video(*.mp4)” as output format. The output video could fit on iPad Air perfectly.

3. Start ripping Blu-ray to iPad Air
At last, click “Convert” to begin convert the added Blu-ray files to MP4 for iPad Air. As you see, with only three clicks, you can get Blu-ray playable on iPad Air. After Blu-ray to iPad Air conversion, click “Open Folder” button to get the converted video files and transfer the video to iPad Air. Now, you can watch Blu-ray movies on iPad Air freely.

Additional Tips:
a. If you want to watch Blu-ray on iPad Air with desired subtitle, you can click the drop down menu after “Subtitles” to select your desired one.

b. If you’re not satisfied with results, you can click “Settings” to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish. Remember the file size and video quality is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.

c. If you are considering to get a powerful all-in-one tool to convert videos, Blu-ray movies and DVDs to your iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPhone 5S, Samsung Galaxy S4/Galaxy S3, or other devices like Google Nexus 10/7, Kindle Fire HD, Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 at the same saving time and effort, the all-in-one Blu-ray to iPad Air Converter program will a nice choice for you.