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WMA to AVI: How to Convert WMA to AVI Effortlessly
by Christine Smith • 2023-06-01 14:11:14 • Proven solutions
The Windows Media Audio format abbreviated WMA is an audio format introduced back in 1999 as a competitive alternative to the more mainstream MP3 format. It offered a more persistent and superior quality for a lesser bitrate and is a format designed to work on Windows only. Open a .wma file on a different OS can be a bit of a problem. To save yourself the headache of getting a WMA file to work, you can just simply convert it into a more accessible format, such as the AVI format. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to convert WMA to AVI.
- Part 1. How to Convert WMA to AVI on Windows / Mac Easily
- Part 2. How to Convert WMA to AVI Online
- Part 3. Comparison between Online and Offline WMA to AVI Converters
Part 1. How to Convert WMA to AVI on Windows / Mac Easily
You can easily convert a WMA to AVI on your Mac/PC with file conversion software. This software is widely available compared to WMA loaders for operating systems other than windows. The software we’re going to use here is Wondershare UniConverter, available for both Mac and Windows.
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It works with well over 1000 file formats.
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Features about 30 times faster conversion speed of all the commercially available converters.
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It includes a suite containing a variety of video-editing tools.
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Supported OS.Windows 10/8/7/XP/Vista, macOS 11 Big Sur, 10.15 (Catalina), 10.14, 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, 10.9, 10.8, 10.7.
How to Convert WMA files with Wondershare UniConverter:
Step1 Set up the WMA to AVI UniConverter on your computer.
Once downloaded, open the setup file, customize settings, and click install. Then you can launch your WMA to AVI converter from the menu.
Step2 Upload the WMA files.
When you load UniConverter for the first time, you’ll see the following interface. Select the Converter tab from the panel on the left side of the screen. Then click the 
button. You can either select the files or drag-drop it to the highlighted location.
Step 3 Switch to AVI output format.
Then click the settings icon highlighted as under. Then select AVI as the output format along with the video resolution for the output.
Step4 Convert WMA to AVI.
Finally, enable the High-Speed Conversion option from the top right and hit the convert button to start the conversion. Depending on the size of the source file, it can take some time. Then head over to the Finished tab to see the converted output. The files that you've converted will all be listed here and can be accessed from.
Part 2. How to Convert WMA to AVI Online
In this section, we’ll be using a completely free utility to demonstrate how to convert WMA to AVI online, so you don’t have to worry about licensing or paying a dime. Freeconvert.com is an online audio/video converter that works with nine different audio and video formats, respectively. Although limited in its format range and quality maintenance, it’s an ideal tool if you’re working on a low budget.
How to Convert a WMA to AVI using FreeConvert:
Step1: Type freeconvert.com in your web browser and hit enter.
Step2: Then click on the big Choose Files Button. Then browse for the WMA file you want to convert to AVI and select it.
Step3: Once uploaded, click on the drop-down menu and choose AVI. A "Convert to AVI” button will appear. Click on that button and wait until it finishes the conversion.
Step4: Once converted, you can click on the download button to get the AVI file directly, or you can send it to your google drive.
Part 3. Comparison Between Online and Offline WMA to AVI Converters
While UniConverter is an all-in-one, professional choice for audio/video format conversion, it’s a premium software. If you work in a video/ audio editing department or convert file formats often, you should definitely get the annual subscription. If, however, that is not the case, and you’re willing to compromise on the slight quality loss, then FreeConvert should be sufficient enough.
| FreeConvert | Wondershare UniConverter | |
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| Free or Paid | Free but limited conversion options | Paid software, the free version only converts 1/3rd length of the source file. |
| Output Quality | Output suffers quality degradation. | Quality is maintained, can be enhanced. |
| Supported File Format Amount | Limited format range | Over 1000+ formats to choose from |
| Video Editing Options | Doesn’t include editing utilities | Comes with a wide variety of editing and enhancement tools |
Conclusion:
This tutorial showed you how to convert a WMA file to AVI format. We demonstrated how to use Wondershare UniConverter to change the WMA file format and presented FreeConvert.com as it's a free-to-use alternative. Taking into account the versatility of the UniConverter as an audio/video format converter and editor, it is definitely the recommended option out of the two.
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