MKV won’t play in Windows Media Player- Fixed

You may have a lots of MKV movie files in hand and wanna view MKV videos in your computer. As we know, the Windows' default Windows Media Player is pretty impressive though, sadly it doesn't support playing MKV files yet. Any way to open and play MKV in Windows Media Player flawlessly? Get the solution from this page now.

You may use other media players like VLC, for playing MKV files. You can even install a codec to play MKV files in Windows Media Player. But if you think differently, and want to play MKV using Windows Media Player directly without any extra installed, a quick solution is to convert MKV to Windows Media Player compatible file format like WMV, MP4.

In order to finish the task, a professional MKV video converter is required. Here Brorsoft Video Converter is highly recommended for you to convert MKV files to WMP. It is a professional all-in-one video converter program that supports converting MKV to Windows Media Player friendly format so as to successfully add MKV files into WMP for playback with ease.

Besides MKV, it can also convert other popular video formats like AVI, MP4, TiVo, MOV, MPEG, FLV, 3GP, ASF, etc. to Windows Media Player. No technical knowledge is required! If you're a Mac (macOS Sierra, EI Capitan included) user and wanna convert MKV and more files on Mac OS X, simply turn to Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac, which the same function as the Windows version. Now just download the right version of the MKV Video Converter software and follow the guide to convert MKV to WMV videos without any hassles.

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Steps of converting MKV to WMV for Windows Media Player

Step 1: Start up this program, and then click "Add Video" to import all .mkv files. It supports batch conversion.

Step 2: Click the Format menu, select Windows Media Player friendly format as your output video format. There, you can take WMV as your output video format. If you prefer high definition videos, move your mouse pointer to "HD Video" and then choose HD WMV.

Tip: To adjust video and audio parameters like codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, you could click on "Settings" button.

Step 3: Click Convert button to start MKV conversion with the best MKV converter.

Once finished, you can get the output files for via clicking on Open button effortlessly. Afterwards, you can import these converted MKV files in your Windows Media Player for playing without any limits.