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How to Convert MP4 Files to WMV
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You've tried opening an MP4 file in Windows Media Player and it won't play. Convert the file to a WMV and watch that hilarious video over and over again.
Step 1: Download converter
Download a free copy of an MP4 to WMV converter, such as WinFF.
Step 2: Add MP4 to conversion window
Add the MP4 file to the conversion window of the converter program, by clicking the Add button.
Tip
If you use a different converter, the buttons may be slightly different, but the process to convert will generally be the same.
Step 3: Choose Microsoft format
Choose the Microsoft format from the Convert To drop-down menu.
Step 4: Choose WMV format
Choose the WMV generic format from the Device Preset drop-down menu.
Step 5: Select the save location
Select the file location for the new WMV file in the Output Folder address bar.
Step 6: Click Convert
Click Convert to begin the file conversion.
Step 7: Open the file
Open the file from the preselected output folder or from within Windows Media Player to test it for usability and play it as many times as you like.
Did You Know?
The first movie studio in the United States, The Black Maria, was built by Thomas Edison in 1893 in West Orange, New Jersey.
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Watch more Digital Music & Music Downloads videos: howcast.com/videos/408885-How-to-Convert-MP4-Fi…
You've tried opening an MP4 file in Windows Media Player and it won't play. Convert the file to a WMV and watch that hilarious video over and over again.
Step 1: Download converter
Download a free copy of an MP4 to WMV converter, such as WinFF.
Step 2: Add MP4 to conversion window
Add the MP4 file to the conversion window of the converter program, by clicking the Add button.
Tip
If you use a different converter, the buttons may be slightly different, but the process to convert will generally be the same.
Step 3: Choose Microsoft format
Choose the Microsoft format from the Convert To drop-down menu.
Step 4: Choose WMV format
Choose the WMV generic format from the Device Preset drop-down menu.
Step 5: Select the save location
Select the file location for the new WMV file in the Output Folder address bar.
Step 6: Click Convert
Click Convert to begin the file conversion.
Step 7: Open the file
Open the file from the preselected output folder or from within Windows Media Player to test it for usability and play it as many times as you like.
Did You Know?
The first movie studio in the United States, The Black Maria, was built by Thomas Edison in 1893 in West Orange, New Jersey.
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Howcast published this 1:28 video tutorial on October 27, 2011. It has been watched 165,618 times on YouTube.
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