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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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What is a WMV file?
WMV (Windows Media Video) is a video compression format developed by Microsoft. It was initially designed for streaming applications and online video delivery via the Windows Media framework.
WMV files offer good compression and are well supported on Windows platforms. Though less common today, they are still used in corporate and legacy video systems.
How to open WMV files
WMV files are supported by Windows Media Player, VLC, and other players with the right codec. They are still common in corporate presentations and legacy systems.
Convert WMV to MP4 or AVI with AnyConv for broader compatibility on non-Windows platforms.
Key facts about WMV
- Full name: Windows Media Video
- Extension: .wmv
- MIME type: video/x-ms-wmv
- Developed by: Microsoft
- Initial release: 1999
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert WTV files?Not at all! You can convert WTV to WMV without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert WTV to WMV on AnyConv?Absolutely. All WTV and WMV files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting WTV to WMV?We do our best to preserve the original quality during WTV to WMV conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert WTV to WMV?Most conversions from WTV to WMV take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
- Can I upload more than one WTV file?Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple WTV files to WMV at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support WTV to WMV conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting WTV to WMV on any platform.