Updated Jul 04,2018 | by Micky
You may encounter a problem that you failed to play a WMV successfully on your Mac, iPhone/iPod/iPad, PSP or MP4 player. You may wonder why. A WMV (Windows Media Video) is a type of video compression file. It is a common video format used to store videos in Windows. You can open a WMV file on Windows PC by Windows Media Player with no problems. But if you try to open it on other platforms or devices such as Mac system, you may get error message QuickTime Player cannot open ‘xxxx.wmv’, Cannot open, Unknown file format, etc.
How to play a WMV video successfully on Mac system, iPhone/iPod/iPad, or other devices? For Mac user, you can install a third-party app named Flip4Mac to open a WMV video on your Mac. But it is not free.
The best solution is to convert your WMV to MP4. Why MP4? MP4 is the most widely-used and highly-compatible video format. It supports almost all modern devices including iOS system, Windows system, and Android system. It also keeps the high quality of the original videos.
Now you only need a free and easy to use video converter to solve the headache issue. IOTransfer 3 is the best WMV to MP4 Converter for you. It helps you convert your WMV videos to MP4 with just a few steps.
How to Convert WMV to MP4 using the best video converter IOTransfer 3?
Step 1: Install IOTransfer 3 and find the Converter
Download IOTransfer 3 free of charge > install it on your computer> open IOTransfer 3> click the VIDEOS tab to find the Converter at the left column.
Step 2: Import WMV videos and choose MP4 as the output format
Click the Add Files button to import the WMV video you want to convert. MP4 is listed as the default output file format. You can also click the dropdown icon to choose other formats such as MPG, AVI, MKV, FLV, MP3 and more
Step 3: Start converting WMV to MP4 Free
Click the Convert Now button to convert your WMV video to MP4 format.
IOTransfer 3 can convert from lots of source formats such as MOV to MP4, MPEG-2 to MP4, MKV to MP4, AVI to MP4, 3GP to MP4, FLV to MP4, and much more. It does not change the original MOV videos. It generates new MP4 videos with high quality for you and saves them in the Convert Location. You can specify the path of the Convert Location by clicking the Convert Location under the Convert Now button. Or go to the Settings directly to set the path.
IOTransfer 3 enables you to send a copy of the converted video to your iPhone/iPod/iPad as steps below:
Connect your iPhone/iPod/iPad to your computer with a USB cable > Click Allow to allow your computer access to your iOS devices > Tick the option ‘Automatically import the converted videos into your iOS device’. Then a copy of the converted MP4 videos will be sent to your IOS devices after converted from WMV to MP4.
IOTransfer 3 is not just a WMP to MP4 Converter. It is also a free online video downloader.
You can download your favorite YouTube videos, Facebook videos, Vimeo videos, etc. easily by just copying and pasting the video link into the URL bar.
IOTransfer 3 provides additional features. It helps you transfer Photos, Contacts, and Videos with one-click. You can even transfer them between your iOS devices and computer wirelessly. It also cleans junk files on your iPhone/iPod/iPad to free up more space. Click here to know more information about the best video convert and video downloader and give it a try. You will love it.
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