Convert MOV to WMV

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How to convert MOV to WMV

Upload MOV video

Click on the uploading button, then in the window that opens, select those files in MOV format that you want to convert.

Convert your files

Now you can start converting your video right away. In some cases, you will also be able to adjust the conversion options.

Download WMV file

Congratulations on your successful conversion. Now you can download a new file or several files to your device and check it.

Converting MOV TO WMV

Converting one file format to another may be necessary for various reasons. So, for example, you may want to convert MOV to WMV if your computer, phone or other device does not support MOV format. Also, conversion is often required to reduce the file size, since the original format takes up too much space in the device's memory. Perhaps you just need to extract the audio track from the video file, in which case converting the video to audio format is a good option. In any case, with the help of our converter, you can easily complete the required task. Below you can find out some details about the original and new file formats.

A .mov file is a video storage format that uses compression technology without losing image quality. Developed and implemented this format, one of the largest corporations in the operating system market - Apple. The mov format is intended for viewing, creating, editing and publishing various video files. The MOV format is a multimedia file type that works with Apple and QuickTime players. At one time, it was one of a kind for audio and video data. In simple words, the mov format is a multimedia container that stores video files, images, sound, and text. When saving files, the format uses a data compression system. The MOV format, or as it is commonly called, QuickTime, has advantages over similar file types in that it is easy to edit and is overwhelmingly popular. MOV stores footage, graphics, animation, and 3D content. Like most video files, it contains tracks of various information. Videos are sometimes accompanied by music, text, or multimedia effects. Each of the elements represent a separate data track. The main system player with Mac OS X has a version for Windows for a long time, and due to the peculiarities of the MOV format, it is best suited for running such a video on an OS from Microsoft.

The abbreviation WMV stands for Windows Media Video. A similar extension can be seen in video files - you need a player that supports this format to view them. Video format wmv (Windows Media Video) - the format was born thanks to Microsoft. A video file based on the Microsoft Advanced Systems Format (ASF) container format and compressed using Windows Media Compression. It is similar to the .ASF file and contains video encoded using one of Microsoft's native Windows Media Video (WMV) codecs. It contains audio, video, or mixed recordings packed using the Windows Media Audio codecs (WMA is a special kind of format designed exclusively for storing audio files) and Windows Media Video (WMV). It was developed mainly for storage and possible broadcast of video information. In addition to Windows, this format is also supported by other operating systems, if the appropriate codecs are installed. Also, WMV has become widespread among portable playback devices. Almost all computers should play this format, since codecs for WMV are usually installed with Windows, so such files should be opened by many players. When choosing a suitable program, you need to be guided by the ease of use and the availability of additional functions.

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