MKV
MKV contains video, audio, and text files. You can upload MKV files to Facebook and YouTube, but not to mobile-based social media platforms like Instagram. It is compatible with VLC media player.
The Matroska Video or MKV supports an unlimited number of video, audio, and subtitle tracks. It is free to use and is best for independent creators. MKV files are not compatible with Mac and must be converted before they can be played on Apple's QuickTime Player.
WMV
WMV is a popular video format designed primarily for Windows devices. You can upload WMV files to Facebook and YouTube, but not to mobile-based social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. WMV files can be opened on Windows Media Player or any other native video player on a Windows operating system.
It is a popular storage format for third-party programs storing short animations.
Windows Media Video (WMV) files are not compatible with Apple devices like iPhones. All WMV files must be converted before they can be played on Apple's QuickTime Player.
How to Convert MKV to WMV:
1Upload a file
Upload the MKV file you wish to convert. Just drag & drop it onto the page, or click the blue button to choose from a folder on your device (you can also add files from Dropbox, or even straight from a YouTube URL).
2Convert your video
Choose WMV as the output format, by selecting from the dropdown list of file types. Then just press ‘Convert File’. It’s that easy!
3Download (& Edit) your video
Hit the ‘Download File’ button to save your newly converted WMV file. You can also click the ‘Edit’ button to add text, auto-subtitles, progress bars, and more to your video. It’s super-easy, with VEED!
‘Convert MKV to WMV’ Tutorial
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More than a MKV to WMV converter
Discover a wide array of video editing features on VEED! Not only is VEED a video file converter but it is also a multi-purpose video editor. You can compress your videos to make them easier to attach to emails or save computer memory. Edit your videos using our video editor to make them look professional and eye-catching. You don’t need any cutting-edge video editing skills, VEED is designed for everyone. And it works right from your browser, no need to download anything. Compatible with Windows 10, Mac, Linux, Chrome, and mobile devices.
