Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your WMV file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert WMV to another file type
The converter easily converts your WMV file to various formats - free and online. No VLC or extra software needed.
WMV to MP4
WMV to MP3
WMV to MOV
WMV to AVI
WMV to GIF
WMV to FLV
WMV to WEBM
WMV to MKV
WMV to M4V
WMV to 3GP
WMV to OGV
WMV to ASF
Convert a file to WMV
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Video formats to WMV with high quality output.
MTS to WMV
MOV to WMV
DIVX to WMV
RM to WMV
H264 to WMV
VOB to WMV
MP4 to WMV
XVID to WMV
AVI to WMV
ASF to WMV
About WMV files
Windows Media Video (WMV) is a video compression format developed by Microsoft for several proprietary codecs. WMV files are typically used for streaming media over the internet, as well as for local playback. WMV files are typically identified by the .wmv file extension. WMV files can be converted to other video formats, such as MPEG-4, QuickTime, and AVI, using various software tools.
When converting WMV files, it is important to consider the source of the WMV file and the desired output format. Some WMV files may be encoded with a codec that is not supported by the target media player, making conversion difficult. Additionally, some WMV files may be protected with Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology, which can complicate conversion. It is also important to consider the quality of the output file; depending on the conversion settings, the output file may suffer from quality loss.
For these reasons, it is recommended to use a reliable and easy-to-use software tool for WMV conversion. Wikipedia provides a list of software tools that can be used for WMV conversion, including VLC Media Player, FFmpeg and HandBrake. These tools can be used to convert WMV files to a variety of other video formats, including AVI, MPEG-4, and QuickTime.
While WMV files are a popular format for streaming media, they have some drawbacks that should be considered. WMV files are not as widely supported as other video formats, and may not be compatible with some media players. Additionally, WMV files can suffer from quality loss when converted to other formats. For these reasons, it is recommended to use a reliable and easy-to-use software tool, such as Convert.Guru, to convert WMV files to other formats.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your WMV file.
If you want to convert WMV file to , you can use a specific desktop software for Video file types. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert RMVB or TS files to WMV, try a specific desktop software for Video file types.
The WMV Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our WMV converter.