WMV to MKV - Convert WMV file to MKV online

How to convert WMV to MKV?

You can convert WMV files to MKV format in several ways. The most proven option is to download dedicated software that allows you to convert between the WMV and MKV formats. At the bottom you will find a list of software programs that support WMV and MKV files and can also save them in new file formats.

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WMV File Type

WMV file extension, which stands for Windows Media Video File, is a video format that was developed by Microsoft. It was introduced in 1998 and has been largely replaced by the MP4 format. If you want to find out what is the type of file you are looking for, one question you can ask yourself is: "What kind of video player or media player will open this file?" If your answer is "Windows Media Player," then the .WMV file extension type applies to you. If your answer is "Quicktime," then it would be a .MOV file.

Full Name	Windows Media Video Format
Developer	Microsoft
Category	Video Files

MKV File Type

MKV is a multimedia container format and it can store any type of media content. It is also open and flexible which makes it the ideal choice for the video and audio editors. MKV stands for Matroska Video File. This is a multimedia container format as well as an open source video format that can play most types of multimedia files, usually with an extension .MKV.

Full Name	Matroska Video Format
Developer	Matroska
Category	Video Files

Software, that convert WMV files

The list contains a list of dedicated software for converting WMV and MKV files. The list may also include programs that support WMV files and allow you to save them with different file extensions.