How to Convert MP4 Video Formats to WMV Video Formats

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(Newswire.net — July 29, 2019) — Part one: Introduction

 “For a long time, I have been a user of Windows-based PC and have never faced this issue. But last week, I received some MP4 video files to work on a project, and when I tried to open, I could not access. It stated an error message- media access denied. I don’t know what to do in this situation as it might cause a delay in the submission of the project. So, one of my friends suggested that for a Windows-based PC, it is better to convert MP4 to WMV format. Do you know how to do that?”

It is one of the common issues that the user faces, often when using youtube downloader mp4.  Some MP4 file formats do not support that version of the system or need an additional codec to perform appropriately. Under this scenario, it is better to convert the MP4 files to some Windows-friendly format such as WMV. 

This article will focus on how you can easily convert MP4 files to WMV format by using online as well as a downloaded software application.

Let’s get into depth about the processes in the following parts.


Part Two: How to use Online UniConverter to convert MP4 to WMV

Using a web-based platform like Online UniConverter is an excellent and easy way to convert MP4 to WMV. It is a free source, has online availability, and provides fast processing speed. Further, you can access the web browser from any device, and any corner of the world. Thus, Online UniConverter gives you the ease of access as per your presence and requirement.

The steps that you need to follow to convert MP4 to WMV using this online platform is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the online page of browser

Visit https://www.media.io/ to open the online web browser page of Online UniConverter

Step 2: Select the file

Using the Add file option, upload your file. You can either click on the plus sign or apply drag and dropping feature.

Step 3: Select format and convert that

Now, choose the final format as WMV and next to that press the Convert button. Soon the conversion will start. Wait a while till the download button appears, click on it to download converted WMV file.

Getting into the online medium gives a quick solution to convert your MP4 files to WMV format.

Part Three: How to use UniConverter (Desktop) to convert MP4 to WMV

Online UniConverter is a great relief if you need a few files to convert, but if you have a large data, then you need to go with a professional counterpart. In this case, choosing the UniConverter (Desktop) will be a better option for you. 

A UniConverter (Desktop) will give you the ultimate feature of opportunities than any other software. With it, you can convert your files in 30 times faster speed, compress, edit, download files, add Meta Data and a lot more. Further, it gives you DVD burning and video transferring facilities too. 

Due to the exclusive benefit of the desktop Uniconverter, it is the preferred software for your system.

Have a look at the steps for using UniConverter (Desktop) to convert MP4 to WMV below:

Step 1: Upload MP4 Videos

First of all, launch the UniConvert (Desktop) and go to the Convert section. There click on the Add File button to load your MP4 files.

Step 2: Set Output Format as WMV

To set the output format, you are required to visit “Convert all files to” drop-down option and under the video section select WMV as output format. If you want to make changes in the resolution or other settings, then you can go with Create Custom option too.

Note: Before you start the conversion if you need to edit the video, then go to the video editing option located below the uploaded video. It will help you give your videos a better view or a customized one.

Step 3: Start Conversion

Now, to start the conversion, click on the Convert All button available from the bottom end. Then after the conversion gets completed, you can get all the converted videos under the Converted tab.

Following the above-guided steps will assist you rightly to deal with converting MP4 to WMV video format in a fast and easy way. Besides, you can try its speed enhancer if you have multiple files to convert all at once. It will increase the conversion speed up to 30 times faster than before.

Part 4: The difference between Online and Desktop

In the article, we explained clearly both the online method and the desktop processes.

Now, to understand what makes them different from one another, let’s take a glimpse over the following points:

1: Online method is free to use, which means you need not pay any amount to convert MP4 to WMV file format online.

In contrast, the desktop version needs purchasing if you need to access its advanced features and facilities.

2: Uploading and the converting process takes a lot of time to complete with the online platform.

The desktop tool, on the other hand, gives you zero-second waiting facility with super fast uploading and downloading.

3: Batch conversion is limited to two files at a time with the online platform.

With the desktop tool, you can do batch conversion of unlimited data along with the facility to convert multiple files simultaneously with no hurdle.

Part 5: About us (Wondershare Technology)

Wondershare Technology has emerged out to be the industry leader with prime development and research centers based in Tokyo and Shenzhen. Due to its simple technical solutions, it has loyal customers all across the world. They have users over 150 nations and a proud customer support system to back it up. Wondershare has been working in software development, planning, and conversion technology for more than ten years. You would be glad to know that this company listed under the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and got conferred with the “Best Software Enterprise” and “Forbes 2012 China Potential Enterprises” awards.