QandAs: Tech

How Can I Open WMV Files?

Answer:
Windows Media Video (WMV) Files are

those files which are compressed, vary in resolution and mostly used on Windows Systems.

Windows Media Video (WMV) is a Microsoft Video Format which can be opened and played on Windows Media Player. However, one can open these WMV Files on other operating systems as well. The steps for opening the WMV Files are given below: -
(1) Download and install the latest Windows Media Player on the computer. Right click on the WMV Files that you want to open and than mouse over “Open With” option and click Windows Media Player in order to open the WMV File.
(2) Alternatively, one can also download and install Windows Media Player for Mac and use it for opening the WMV Files.
(3) Download and install Flip4Mac which in turn is a component that enables to open WMV Files on QuickTime media player.
(4) However, in order to open and play the WMV Files in various other media players which are not WMV compatible, one must convert WMV Files to another format.


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