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Convert HEVC to WMA

Extract the audio from HEVC videos and save it as WMA — ideal for older Windows PCs and legacy media players.

  • No upload — 100% private
  • Fast, lossless when possible
  • Free & unlimited
  • Works on iPhone & Android

    Quality
    Advanced options
    Trim (optional)
    Use minutes:seconds, e.g. 1:05.5

    How to convert HEVC to WMA

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select one or more HEVC files (or drag them in).

    2. 2

      Check that WMA is selected. Use Advanced options for bitrate, channels or trimming.

    3. 3

      Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.

    4. 4

      Your WMA downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    HEVC vs WMA

    Only the sound is kept — the picture is dropped, so the WMA file is far smaller than the HEVC video.

    HEVCWMA
    Full nameH.265 / HEVC VideoWindows Media Audio
    TypeVideoAudio
    CompressionLossyLossy
    Developed byITU-T / MPEGMicrosoft
    Introduced20131999
    Plays on iPhone✓ Yes✕ No
    Plays on Android◐ Partly / with an app◐ Partly / with an app
    Plays on Windows◐ Partly / with an app✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes✕ No

    About HEVC and WMA

    HEVC: HEVC (H.265) halves file size compared to H.264 and is used by modern iPhones and 4K cameras, but many PCs, browsers and older phones cannot play it.

    WMA: WMA is Microsoft's audio format, common on older Windows PCs, MP3 players and CD rips made with Windows Media Player.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert HEVC to WMA on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your HEVC, make sure WMA is selected and tap Convert. The WMA file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting HEVC to WMA reduce quality?
    Only the sound is kept — the picture is dropped, so the WMA file is far smaller than the HEVC video.
    Can I convert only part of the HEVC?
    Yes. Open Advanced options → Trim and enter a start and end time.
    Is this HEVC to WMA converter free?
    Yes — completely free with no limits on the number of files, no watermark and no account. The site is supported by ads.
    Are my files uploaded to a server?
    No. The converter runs inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your files never leave your device. That's also why it works for private and confidential recordings.

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