Last updated on 2014-07-03, by Irene

How to convert WMV to MOV on Mac or PC freely

Many people may have some very wonderful WMV files and want to play WMV videos on Mac OS devices, like iTunes, Mac OS computer, etc. The problem here is that Mac devices support MOV most, but not WMV. Thus people have to convert WMV to MOV for Mac devices first. Then, by converting WMV to MOV, people could freely play and enjoy WMV videos on Mac players in MOV format.

To convert WMV to MOV for Mac players, Leawo null is a perfect Mac media converting tool that can convert WMV to MOV for Mac users. With an easy-to-use interface, it makes WMV to MOV for Mac conversion routine so simple as 1 – 2 – 3. Leawo Mac WMV to MOV Converter not only can convert WMV to MOV, but also have powerful video edit functions of cropping, trimming, and watermarking video, etc. After the WMV to MOV for Mac conversion, you will find the conversion speed is fast and the output quality is excellent, so you can enjoy your AVI video file made from MOV file on your computer.

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Full Guide

Load source WMV files

Click "Add" button to load source WMV files.

Choose MOV as output format

Click the icon before 3D in every title and select MOV from Common Video group in Profile panel as output format. To meet your destination Mac devices more, you can even click "+" button to reset output MOV parameters, like video/audio codec, video size, bit rate, frame rate, etc.

Video Effect Settings (optional)

Click “Edit” button on the right preview panel of the main interface to crop, trim, adjust and watermark video to satisfy your needs.

Convert Videos

When you have got ready for the settings for the added videos in the video converter program, you can click "Convert" button to start conversion. Just for a while, the conversion will be finished and you can enjoy it freely.

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Extended Knowledge

MOV is a file extension used by the QuickTime-wrapped files. Quicktime is a multimedia development, storage, and playback technology from Apple. As a multimedia standard, QuickTime is not purely linear. It can contain interactivity and causes problems when converting to other video formats.
AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave. AVI is the most common format for audio/video data on PC. AVI is a very flexible and powerful architecture. Some newer codecs enable AVI files to have similar or even better quality than DVD.