How To Convert MP4 Files To WMV

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.

Instructions

• Step 1: Click Convert to begin the file conversion.
• Step 2: 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.
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• Step 3: Select the file location for the new WMV file in the Output Folder address bar.
• Step 4: Choose the WMV generic format from the Device Preset drop-down menu.
• Step 5: 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 6: Choose the Microsoft format from the Convert To drop-down menu.
• Step 7: Download a free copy of an MP4 to WMV converter, such as WinFF.