{"id":5237,"date":"2014-06-06T09:58:04","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T09:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=5237"},"modified":"2021-10-26T09:23:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T09:23:12","slug":"video-to-wmv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/video-to-wmv.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert Video to WMV Files with a Video to WMV Converter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Q:  &quot;<em>Hey, I have a funny video clip and I want to put it in my Windows Phone so  that I can watch it anytime I want, but the format of the video is not  supported by my Windows Phone, so I want to convert it into WMV so that I can  play it on my Windows Phone. Is there a convenient way for me to do it<\/em>?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>As  one of the most popular phones, Windows Phone has so many users and it generally  supports the common video formats including 3GP, 3G2, WMV, MP4, M4V, AVI, MOV  files that use H.263, VC1, MPEG-4 Pt 2 or H.264 codecs. And it is definitely  true that there are a number of Windows Phone users in the world and they may  have all kinds of videos for playback. Inevitably, a lot of people may  encounter the video compatibility problem on Windows phone, you could simply solve  it by converting video to WMV files with the professional conversion tools. Actually,  there are a lot of excellent video converter tools designed to convert video to  WMV with the original quality saved. This post would present you several  helpful and powerful tools to convert video to WMV.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\" >\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: How to Convert Video to WMV with Leawo Video Converter<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: How to Convert Video to WMV with OnlineVideoConverter<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: How to Convert Video to WMV with Convert-Video-Online<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part4\">Part 4: How to Convert Video to WMV with OnlineConvert<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part5\">Part 5: Devices that Support Playing WMV Format Videos<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part1\">Part 1: How to Convert Video to WMV with Leawo Video Converter<\/h2>\n<p>At  the very beginning, you should know that there are so many options like a local  video converter or online video converter that are available for you to convert  video to WMV on your local PC or on the websites. Among those video converters  out there on the market, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leawo  Video Converter<\/a> would be strongly recommended as one of the most popular since it is easy to  use and converts video to WMV without any quality loss at high speed. It's such a powerful and practical video converter that has a lot of useful video editing  features.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Why  choose Leawo Video Converter?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul-inside pl40\">\n<li>It converts videos and audios between all formats, including MP4 to WMV, MOV to WMV, AVI to 3GP, MTS to MP4, MP3 to AAC and more.<\/li>\n<li>It supports portable devices to be the output profile, including popular iOS devices,  but also Android devices, and Microsoft Windows devices.<\/li>\n<li>It has internal Video Editor with multiple video editing features like Trim, Crop, Effect, Watermark.<\/li>\n<li>It supports converting videos from 2D to 3D.<\/li>\n<li>It supports adding external subtitle and selecting audio channel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_win1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter-mac.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To convert video to WMV using Leawo Video  Converter, you can download it from its official site for free and install it  on your PC. And then just run it and follow the instructions below:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Step 1: Import video file to the program<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Enter Leawo Video Converter, you can import the  source video files to the program by directly dragging these files to the main  interface. Or you can also click on the &quot;Add Video&quot; button on the sub-menu bar  to browse and select the source video files from your local file folder for  importing. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leawo-Video-Converter-1.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leawo-Video-Converter-1.png\" title=\"Leawo-Video-Converter-1\" alt=\"Leawo-Video-Converter-1\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Note: After video files are imported, you can click  the &quot;Merge all files into one&quot; button next to the big Convert button to combine  these files into a single one file. Or you could also add subtitles and select  audio channel if needed. Besides, you can also click the edit icon to  personalize the video by trimming the video size, cropping it, adding effect  and so on.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Step 2: Set WMV as the output format<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Click on the button on the left side of &quot;Convert&quot; named  &quot;MP4&quot; by default to open a drop-down box, choose &quot;Change&quot; option to go to the  target format setting panel where you can choose &quot;WMV Video&quot; from the Format  group to be the output format.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leawo-Video-Converter-2.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leawo-Video-Converter-2.png\" title=\"Leawo-Video-Converter-2\" alt=\"Leawo-Video-Converter-2\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Note:  You can also return to the drop-down panel and choose &quot;Edit&quot; option this time  to open the Profile Settings panel where you are able to set the video and  audio parameters including the Bitrate, Frame Rate, Resolution, Aspect Ratio,  etc.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Step 3: Start converting video to WMV<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>When  all settings are done, click on the big &quot;Convert&quot; button and a sidebar would  pop up on the right, where you can select the file directory for containing the  output WMV video file. And then, click on the &quot;Convert&quot; button at the bottom of  the sidebar to activate the conversion. And the conversion process will be  finished in seconds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leawo-Video-Converter-3.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leawo-Video-Converter-3.png\" title=\"Leawo-Video-Converter-3\" alt=\"Leawo-Video-Converter-3\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Leawo  Video Converter also has a Mac counterpart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter-mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leawo Video Converter for Mac<\/a> that can convert video  to WMV on Mac. This professional video converter software is quite advantageous  for converting video to WMV at 6X faster speed with 100% original quality reserved  in output, which would be the best choice. Surely, there are also helpful and  convenient online video converters that would help you convert video to WMV  without installing any program.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part2\">Part 2: How to Convert Video to WMV with OnlineVideoConverter<\/h2>\n<p>There  are a lot of great online video converters available for you to convert video  to WMV online. One great thing about converting video to WMV online is that you  can convert video to WMV free online. To make it, OnlineVideoConverter would be  one of the most commonly used online converters recommended here. As a free  online media converting website, OnlineVideoConverter allows you to convert any  video or audio files to different formats like MP4 to AVI, MPG to MOV, WebM to  WMV, MKV to FLV, OGG to MP3, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/how-to-convert-3gp-to-flac-1395.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3GP to FLAC<\/a>, etc. Besides, it's  compatible with all web browsers and has been recognized as one of the best  online video conversion utility as it offers high quality and fast conversion  speed. And it supports a wide range of online video portals such as YouTube,  Dailymotion and Vimeo, etc. so that you can convert online videos to WMV or any  format you like. It's quite simple to convert video to WMV within several  steps.<\/p>\n<p>Step  1. Enter the link of the source video that you want to convert for uploading. Or  you can also choose the video file from your device or cloud storage for  importing.<br \/>\n  Step  2. Open the format drop-down list and choose WMV as the target format.<br \/>\n  Step 3. Click on &quot;Start&quot; button to start converting video to WMV and the  conversion process will be complete very quickly.<br \/>\nStep  4. Download the converted WMV video file.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/OnlineVideoConverter-4.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/OnlineVideoConverter-4.png\" title=\"OnlineVideoConverter-4\" alt=\"OnlineVideoConverter-4\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part3\">Part 3: How to Convert Video to WMV with Convert-Video-Online<\/h2>\n<p>Optionally,  you can convert online video to WMV with OnlineVideoConverter. It is undeniable  that Convert-Video-Online is also an amazing option for converting video and  audio files. It's a free web app that cannot only convert more than 300 video formats  online including the new H265\/HVEC codec but also allow you to change the video  format, resolution or size of the output file in your browser. It claims that  there is no limit on the number of files you can convert and security can be  guaranteed since the web app will automatically delete your files from the  server. Just remember the video files of up to 2GB can be uploaded for  conversion and then follow the guide here to convert video to WMV with this  app.<\/p>\n<p>Step  1. Click on the blue &quot;Open File&quot; button to select the source video files from  your local PC or cloud storage for file uploading.<br \/>\n  Step  2. Choose WMV under Video group to be the target video format. You can also  change the resolution if necessary or click on &quot;Settings&quot; to change other  options.<br \/>\n  Step  3. Click on the &quot;Convert&quot; button to start the conversion process.<br \/>\nStep  4. Download the converted video while the conversion is done.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Convert-Video-Online-5.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Convert-Video-Online-5.jpg\" title=\"Convert-Video-Online-5\" alt=\"Convert-Video-Online-5\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part4\">Part 4: How to Convert Video to WMV with OnlineConvert<\/h2>\n<p>Last  but not least, OnlineConvert would be another option for converting video to  WMV online. It is a free online file converter that supports converting various  kinds of file types including audio, video, image, document, eBook and archive,  etc. and working as an online WMV video converter to convert over 50 video  formats to WMV is just a tiny part of it. Using this free online WMV converter,  you could get WMV videos in high quality in simple steps. And it supports  several video options so that you can customize the video when you need to. <\/p>\n<p>Step  1. Click on &quot;Choose Files&quot; button to upload the source video files from your  local computer or cloud storage. Or you can also enter the URL of the source  video for uploading. Besides, simply to drag the source file and drop it to the  green field is also an effective way for file uploading.<br \/>\n  Step  2. You can optionally cut the video or personalize the video output parameters  in the Options module.<br \/>\n  Step  3. Click on &quot;Start Conversion&quot; button to activate the conversion process.<br \/>\nStep  4. Download the WMV video you converted from the website.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/OnlineConvert-6-1.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/OnlineConvert-6-1.png\" title=\"OnlineConvert-6\" alt=\"OnlineConvert-6\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Although  Online Video Converter is convenient, it has certain disadvantages like  efficiency problem and high dependence on both the access to  Internet and the speed of your Internet. While the local video converter like  Leawo Video Converter would be convenient and powerful since there is no limit  in file size or the number of the files you want to convert. And there is no  risk of privacy problem since all the process is done on your personal PC. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part5\">Part 5: Devices that Support Playing WMV Format Videos<\/h2>\n<p>Windows  Media Video, short for WMV, is a common-used and popular video compression  format developed by Microsoft. Usually, WMV files are supported on Windows,  which is often a good option for watching your cherish videos on your Windows PC  and Windows Phone. Other than Windows Phone and PC, you might wonder if you can  play WMV on other devices. Well, actually WMV is supported by a lot of devices  especially those related to Microsoft. Here list some devices that support WMV  file format.<\/p>\n<h3>1. <strong>Xbox One<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The  Xbox One is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. Announced on May  21, 2013, it is the successor to the Xbox 360 and the third console in the Xbox  family, and was released on November 22, 2013.<\/p>\n<h3>2. <strong>Zune HD<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The  Zune HD was a portable media player in the Zune product family released on  September 15, 2009 by Microsoft. It was a direct competitor with Apple's iPod  touch series of mobile devices. It has a touchscreen interface for navigation  and included Wi-Fi for synchronization, access to the Zune Marketplace and Web  browsing.<\/p>\n<h3>3. <strong>Windows10 Mobile<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Windows  10 Mobile is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft. It is an  iteration of the Windows Phone product line and a successor to Windows Phone  8.1, but is marketed as being an edition of Windows 10, Microsoft's  operating system for personal computers, as part of Microsoft's plans to unify  Windows' application platform across multiple device classes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: &quot;Hey, I have a funny video clip and I want to put it in my Windows Phone so that I can watch it anytime I want, but the format of the video is not supported by my Windows Phone, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/video-to-wmv.html\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[335,270],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-5237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-convert-video","category-video-to-video","tag-video-converter"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":4220,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5237"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125135,"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5237\/revisions\/125135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}