MKV to WMV Converter
Convert MKV to WMV online at Convertig.com. Free, fast, and secure video converter—no software required. Upload your file and get WMV output instantly.
100 MB maximum file size and upto 5 files.
300+ formats supported
We support more than 25600 different conversions between more than 300 different file formats. More than any other converter.
Fast and easy
Just drop your files on the page, choose an output format and click "Convert" button. Wait a little for the process to complete.
How to use MKV to WMV Converter?
- Click the “Choose Files” button to select your files (up to 20 files at a time)
- Click on the “Convert” button to start the conversion
- When the status change to Done” click the “Download” button
MKV to WMV Converter FAQs
You would convert an MKV to a WMV almost exclusively for compatibility with older Microsoft software. Some legacy programs, like early versions of Windows Movie Maker or specific corporate presentation software, do not support the MKV container. Converting to the native WMV format ensures your video will work in these specific, outdated environments.
These advanced features will be completely lost during the conversion. The older WMV format does not properly support multiple audio or subtitle streams. Our converter will typically select only the primary audio track from your MKV file and will have to discard all other audio tracks and any embedded subtitles.
Yes, there will be a loss of quality. The modern, efficient video and audio inside your MKV file must be re-encoded into the older, less efficient Windows Media codecs to be compatible with the WMV format. This "lossy" re-compression process will permanently discard some of the original visual and audio detail.
Yes, this can sometimes happen. The modern video codecs often found in MKV files are extremely efficient at creating small files with high quality. When the video has to be re-encoded into an older, less efficient WMV codec, the converter may need to create a larger file to try and maintain a similar level of visual quality.
No, MP4 is now the best and most recommended choice, even for Windows. All modern versions of Windows and its default media players are highly optimized for the MP4 format. MP4 offers better quality, smaller file sizes, and universal compatibility that the older WMV format no longer provides.