Convert QuickTime Movie (.mov) to Windows Media Video (.wmv) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
Conversion settings — add a file to adjust
Upload your .mov file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.
Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.
Click Convert and download your .wmv file when it's ready.
MOV is Apple's QuickTime container, predominantly used on macOS and iOS. WMV (Windows Media Video) is Microsoft's video format, using the VC-1 (WMV 9) or earlier WMV codecs within an ASF (Advanced Systems Format) container. WMV was the dominant Windows video format from 1999 to 2012 before MP4/H.264 became universal.
Legacy Windows-based systems, enterprise video platforms, and hardware devices built around the Windows Media ecosystem require WMV format. PowerPoint versions before 2013 embedded WMV natively, and many corporate training platforms still mandate WMV uploads. Some Windows Media Center setups and DLNA servers from the pre-2015 era only recognize WMV.
Converting MOV to WMV is also needed when supplying video content to partners or clients whose workflow is built around Windows Movie Maker, Windows Media Encoder, or similar legacy Microsoft tools.
FFmpeg transcodes the MOV's H.264/HEVC video to WMV using the VC-1 (wmv3) or WMV2 encoder and converts AAC audio to WMA. The output is wrapped in Microsoft's ASF container with .wmv extension. Video bitrates range from 1-15 Mbps depending on resolution and quality settings. Resolution is typically preserved up to 1080p, which is VC-1's practical limit for most decoders.
VC-1 (WMV 9) quality is good but less efficient than H.264 — expect roughly 20-30% larger files at comparable visual quality. WMV2 is even less efficient and should only be used for maximum backward compatibility. Fine detail and high-motion scenes show more artifacts than H.264 at equivalent bitrates.
| Device | MOV | WMV |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Partial | Native |
| macOS | Native | Partial |
| iPhone/iPad | Native | Partial |
| Android | Partial | Partial |
| Linux | Partial | Partial |
| Web Browser | No |
Resolution: 1920x1080
Bitrate: 8-12 Mbps
H.264 recommended for fast processing
Resolution: 1080x1080
Bitrate: 3.5 Mbps
Square or 9:16 for Reels
Resolution: 1080x1920
Bitrate: 4 Mbps
9:16 vertical, under 60s ideal
Resolution: 1280x720
Bitrate: 5 Mbps
Under 140s, 512MB max
Resolution: 960x540
Bitrate: 2 Mbps
16MB limit for standard, 64MB for document
Resolution: 1280x720
Bitrate: 4 Mbps
8MB free, 50MB Nitro
MOV to WMV conversion serves legacy Windows workflows and enterprise systems, bridging the Apple-Microsoft ecosystem gap for video content delivery.
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| No |
| 기능 | MOV | WMV |
|---|---|---|
| 전체 이름 | Apple QuickTime Movie | Windows Media Video |
| 확장자 | .mov | .wmv |
| 최적 용도 | High quality | Windows native |