{"id":6327,"date":"2014-09-15T08:39:48","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T08:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=6327"},"modified":"2020-07-20T03:28:28","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T03:28:28","slug":"convert-wma-to-wav-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/convert-wma-to-wav-format.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert WMA to WAV Format with WMA to WAV Converter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\"How do I convert WMA files to WAV files? - I have some audio files that I am planning on analysing using PRAAT software. The files are in WMA format, and PRAAT needs them to be in WAV format. I have downloaded AVS4U sound converter on my tutor's suggestion, but I can't work out how to convert the files. The programme doesn't seem to recognise them - when I click into the folder that contains the files the programme can't find them.\"<\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of excellent programs available for converting WMA to WAV. This post would show you 3 different ways to convert WMA to WAV. To know how to convert WMA to WAV file, please check out this post.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#part1\">Convert WMA to WAV using Leawo WMA to WAV Converter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part2\">Convert WMA to WAV using iTunes<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part3\">Convert WMA to WAV using Foobar2000<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part1\"><strong>Convert WMA to WAV using Leawo WMA to WAV Converter<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The simplest solution here is to use a WMA to WAV converter to convert WMA to WAV. I would recommend you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter\/\" title=\"Leawo Video Converter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><i>Leawo WMA to WAV Converter<\/i><\/strong><\/a>, also known as <strong>Leawo Video Converter<\/strong>. It's a converter for converting various audio and video formats. It supports converting a wide range of audio formats.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/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\" data-src=\"\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guide of converting WMA to WAV using Leawo WMA to WAV Converter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Run <strong>Leawo Video Converter<\/strong>, click \"<strong>Video Converter<\/strong>\" tag to enter the converting interface. Add <strong>WMA<\/strong> file to the interface by dragging the file directly from your computer or clicking the \"<strong>Add file<\/strong>\" button and choose from the file explorer.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/G3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/G3.jpg\" title=\"Load source files\" alt=\"Load source files\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2<\/b>: Enter the format panel and select <strong>WAV<\/strong> as the output format. To enter format panel, click the button on the left-hand side of the big <b>Convert<\/b> button and a drop-down box would show up. Click the <b>Change<\/b> button in the middle to enter the format panel.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/tutorial\/video-converter\/video-converter-profile.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/tutorial\/video-converter\/video-converter-profile.jpg\" title=\"Choose format\" alt=\"Choose format\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> After you choose <strong>WAV<\/strong> as the output format, you are allowed to change the parameters of it if you want to. To adjust the parameter, click the \"<strong>Edit<\/strong>\" button on the above mentioned drop-down menu or click the button on the <strong>WAV<\/strong> tag on the format panel.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/set2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/set2.jpg\" title=\"Set detailed parameters\" alt=\"Set detailed parameters\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3<\/b>: When all the preparation is done, click the green <b>Convert<\/b> button on the main interface to call out a sidebar where you can set the output directory for the output <b>WAV<\/b> file. And eventually, click the <b>Convert<\/b> button on the sidebar to start the <strong>WMA to WAV<\/strong> conversion.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/G8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/G8.jpg\" title=\"Start converting\" alt=\"Start converting\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part2\"><strong>Convert WMA to WAV using iTunes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A lot of people might not know that actually <strong>iTunes <\/strong>on Windows can be used as a WMA to WAV file Converter. It can convert a few audio formats into formats it supports. And <strong>WMA<\/strong> is one of those formats it's able to convert, you can use it to convert from WMA to WAV, although iTunes can't play <strong>WMA<\/strong> per se. Just a few simple steps and you'll be able to use <strong>iTunes<\/strong> to convert <strong>WMA to WAV<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the content below to see how to use <strong>iTunes<\/strong> as a free <strong>WMA to WAV Converter<\/strong> to change <strong>WMA to WAV<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix pr pb20\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iTunes-Preferences.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iTunes-Preferences.png\" title=\"iTunes preferences\" alt=\"iTunes preferences\" width=\"500\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iTunes-Import-setting.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iTunes-Import-setting.png\" title=\"iTunes WAV Encoder\" alt=\"iTunes WAV Encoder\" width=\"500\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Step 1<\/b>: Run <strong>iTunes<\/strong>, go to <b>Edit>Preference<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2<\/b>: Click <b>Import Settings<\/b> button to enter the <b>Import Settings<\/b> window. Choose WAV Encoder in the \"<b>Import Using<\/b>\" box.<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3<\/b>: Go back to the library and drag the <strong>WMA<\/strong> files to <strong>iTunes<\/strong> and they'll automatically be converted into <strong>WAV<\/strong> files.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part3\"><strong>Convert WMA to WAV using Foobar2000<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The third method to convert WMA to WAV is to use <b>Foobar2000<\/b>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foobar2000.org\/\" title=\"Foobar2000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong><i>Foobar2000<\/i><\/strong><\/a> is a freeware audio player developed by Piotr Pawlowski for Windows. Most importantly, it\u2019s got a built-in audio converter that allows us to convert WMA to WAV.<\/p>\n<p>Guidance for using <strong>Foobar2000<\/strong> to convert <strong>WMA to WAV<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1<\/b>: Run <strong>Foobar2000<\/strong>. Drag the <strong>WMA<\/strong> file you want to convert to the playlist and then right-click it, move your mouse to <b>Convert>...<\/b>, click it to enter <b>Converter Setup<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Foobar2000-enter-converter-setup.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Foobar2000-enter-converter-setup.jpg\" title=\"Foobar2000 Converter Setup\" alt=\"Foobar2000 Converter Setup\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2<\/b>: Click <b>Output Format<\/b> to enter the next layer and choose <strong>WAV<\/strong> as the output format.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Foobar2000-settings.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Foobar2000-settings.jpg\" title=\"Foobar2000 Output Format\" alt=\"Foobar2000 Output Format\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3<\/b>: Go back to the <b>Converter Setup<\/b> window, you can see the <b>Format<\/b> has become <strong>WAV<\/strong>, click <b>Convert<\/b> to start.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Foobar2000-Format-1024x593.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Foobar2000-Format-1024x593.jpg\" title=\"Foobar2000 Convert\" alt=\"Foobar2000 Convert\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/593;\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\"How do I convert WMA files to WAV files? - I have some audio files that I am planning on analysing using PRAAT software. The files are in WMA format, and PRAAT needs them to be in WAV format. 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