Online WTV Converter

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What is a WTV file?

WTV (Windows Recorded TV Show) is a proprietary video format developed by Microsoft for use with Windows Media Center. It is used to store TV recordings, including metadata like broadcast information and closed captions.

WTV files are primarily found on Windows PCs with TV tuners and may require conversion for playback outside that environment.

How to open WTV files

WTV files can be played in Windows Media Center or VLC (with limitations). They are mainly used for recorded TV shows on Windows systems.

To play them elsewhere, convert WTV to MP4 or another format using AnyConv or specialized video software.

Key facts about WTV

  • Full name: Windows Recorded TV Show File
  • Extension: .wtv
  • MIME type: video/x-ms-wtv
  • Developed by: Microsoft
  • Initial release: 2007

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about WTV
  • Do I need to install software to convert WTV files?
    No extra software is required. Just upload your WTV files to AnyConv, we’ll convert them on our servers, and you can download the finished file right away.
  • Can I use WTV converter on my phone or tablet?
    Yes, you can convert WTV files on any device - including phones and tablets. AnyConv works perfectly on mobile.
  • Is it safe to convert WTV files with AnyConv?
    Yes, converting WTV files with AnyConv is secure. All files are automatically deleted after conversion and never shared.
  • Can I convert multiple WTV files at once?
    Yes, our converter supports batch processing. You can upload several WTV files and convert them all at once.