How to Convert Kodak MOV to WMV

Many cameras store videos in the MOV format, including Kodak models.

Many digital cameras, including those made by Kodak, allow for the recording of short video clips. Most Kodak models employ the MOV storage container, short for the QuickTime movie format, for saving videos. MOV files, a creation of Apple, work better on Macs than on PCs; thus, many PC users may wish to convert Kodak MOVs into the WMV container. WMV is short for Windows Media Video and is the proprietary format for Microsoft's Windows Media Player. Multiple online converters can make MOVs into WMVs.

Instructions

Media-convert.com

1. Open media-convert.com (see "Resources"). Select "Choose File" and sniff out the MOV you want to convert.

2. Select "MOV" or "QuickTime Movie" as your input format. Next, pick "WMV" as your output format.

3. Click the "OK" button to convert to WMV. Select the provided WMV download link to access your new movie.

Mediaconverter.org

1. Load mediaconverter.org (see "Resources").

2. Click "Upload a file" and find the MOV file you want to convert. Next, choose WMV as your target format.

3. Select "Start" to convert to the WMV format. Once the conversion finishes, click the link to receive the WMV.

Zamzar.com

1. Access Zamzar.com (see "Resources").

2. Click "Choose File" and track down the MOV to convert. Afterward, choose WMV as your target format.

3. Type your email into the window and click the "Convert" butoon. You'll be sent an email containing a WMV download link; click on this link to start downloading the new file.

References

• Fileinfo: MOV
• Kodak: File formats
• Fileinfo: WMV

Resources

• Media-convert: Convert Kodak movies
• Mediaconverter: Generate WMVs
• Zamzar: Free movie conversion