

But it does mean you should avoid getting your hopes up too much and keep an eye on those returns policies. Ultimately, you're dealing here with a variety of outdated machines and outdated technologies, versus a bewildering variety of modern PC and Mac operating systems, so that’s not a huge surprise. And we'll be honest: in general, whether VHS to DVD converters actually work in practice can be hit and miss. Not all manufacturers make this easy to find, though: often you'll have to search the user manual for a URL or in the last resort, email the company.Īlso, be aware that not all VHS to DVD converters support both Windows and Macs.

This software is often supplied on CD-ROM, but if your computer doesn't have a disc drive (as most modern laptops don't), you'll need a digital download. VHS to DVD converters is normally bundled with software that allows you to use them. ASUS ZenDrive DVD writer (Silver) at Amazon for $34.99 (opens in new tab).

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