Convert WMV to WAV
Extract the audio from WMV videos and save it as WAV — ideal for audio editing, studio work and maximum compatibility with editing apps.
- No upload — 100% private
- Fast, lossless when possible
- Free & unlimited
- Works on iPhone & Android
Keep this tab open — the conversion runs on your device, nothing is uploaded.
Add more files above to keep converting.
How to convert WMV to WAV
- 1
Tap Choose files and select one or more WMV files (or drag them in).
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Check that WAV is selected. Use Advanced options for bitrate, channels or trimming.
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Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.
- 4
Your WAV downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.
WMV vs WAV
Only the sound is kept — the picture is dropped, so the WAV file is far smaller than the WMV video.
| WMV | WAV | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Windows Media Video | Waveform Audio File Format |
| Type | Video | Audio |
| Compression | Lossy | Lossless |
| Developed by | Microsoft | Microsoft & IBM |
| Introduced | 1999 | 1991 |
| Plays on iPhone | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Plays on Android | ◐ Partly / with an app | ✓ Yes |
| Plays on Windows | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Plays on Mac | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
About WMV and WAV
WMV: WMV is Microsoft's video format for Windows Media Player and older Windows PCs.
WAV: WAV stores uncompressed PCM audio, so it keeps every bit of the original sound. Files are large, but WAV is the standard for audio editing, studios and professional software.
Frequently asked questions
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