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1. Convert Popular Formats to AVI+
  1. 1.1 WMV to AVI Converter
  2. 1.2 MOV to AVI Converter
  3. 1.3 MOV to AVI Converter for Mac
  4. 1.4 MKV to AVI Converter
  5. 1.5 Free MP4 to AVI Converter
  6. 1.6 WebM to AVI Converter
  7. 1.7 MPG to AVI Converter
  8. 1.8 FLV to AVI Converter
  9. 1.9 Convert ISO to AVI
  10. 1.10 Convert M4V to AVI
  11. 1.11 3GP to AVI Converter
  12. 1.12 RMVB to AVI Converter
  13. 1.13 DivX to AVI Converter
  14. 1.14 WLMP to AVI Converter
  15. 1.15 VRO to AVI Converter
  16. 1.16 Video TS to AVI Converter
  17. 1.17 DV to AVI Conveter
  18. 1.18 MTS to AVI Converter
  19. 1.19 VOB to AVI Converter
  20. 1.20 Convert MP3 to AVI
  21. 1.21 MKV to AVI Conveter
  22. 1.22 GIF to AVI Converter
  23. 1.23 MP4 to AVI Converter with VLC
  24. 1.24 Convert FLV to AVI
2. Convert Other Formats to AVI+
  1. 2.1 ASF to AVI Converter
  2. 2.2 MXF to AVI Converter
  3. 2.3 MOD to AVI Converter
  4. 2.4 Convert MP4 to AVI
  5. 2.5 Convert MP4 to AVI on Mac
  6. 2.5 Convert DVD to AVI
  7. 2.7 Convert WTV to AVI
  8. 2.8 Convert DVR to AVI
  9. 2.9 Convert Torrent to AVI
  10. 2.10 Convert AVCHD to AVI
  11. 2.11 Convert MSWMM to AVI
  12. 2.12 Convert OGV to AVI
  13. 2.13 Convert YouTube video to AVI
  14. 2.14 Convert Windows Movie Maker Video to AVI
  15. 2.15 Convert Windows DVD Maker Video to AVI
  16. 2.16 Burn DVD to AVI with handbrake
  17. 2.17 Export Windows Live Movie Maker in AVI
  18. 2.18 Free M2TS to AVI Converter
  19. 2.19 Convert JPG to AVI
  20. 2.20 Convert PPT to AVI
3. Convert AVI to Popular Formats+
  1. 3.1 AVI to MOV Converter
  2. 3.2 AVI to MOV Online Converter
  3. 3.3 AVI to MKV Converter
  4. 3.4 AVI to 3GP Online Converter
  5. 3.5 AVI to M4V Converter
  6. 3.6 AVI to FLV Converter
  7. 3.7 AVI to WMV Converter
  8. 3.8 Free AVI to MPEG Converter
  9. 3.9 AVI to SWF Converter
  10. 3.10 AVI to DVD Converter
  11. 3.11 AVI to DivX Converter
  12. 3.12 AVI to ISO Converter
  13. 3.13 AVI to TS Converter
  14. 3.14 AVI to VOB Converter
  15. 3.15 Convert AVI to MP4
  16. 3.16 Convert AVI to MP3
  17. 3.17 AVI to MPEG Converter for Mac
  18. 3.18 AVI to MPEG Converter
  19. 3.19 Convert AVI to MP4 with VLC
  20. 3.20 Convert AVI to WAV
4. Convert AVI to Other Formats+
  1. 4.1 Convert AVI to iTunes
  2. 4.2 Convert AVI to WebM
  3. 4.3 Convert AVI to 3GP
  4. 4.4 Convert AVI to iMovie
  5. 4.5 Import AVI to iMovie
  6. 4.6 Convert AVI to Xvid
  7. 4.7 Convert AVI to Chromecast
  8. 4.8 Convert AVI to MPEG2
  9. 4.9 Convert AVI to MPEG4
  10. 4.10 Convert AVI to iPod
  11. 4.11 Convert AVI to GIF
  12. 4.12 Convert AVI to iPhone
  13. 4.13 Convert AVI to FCP Mac
  14. 4.14 Convert AVI to YouTube
  15. 4.15 Burn AVI to DVD
5. Convert AVI Online +
  1. 5.1 Online AVI Converter
  2. 5.2 Online Video Converter to AVI
  3. 5.3 Free WMV to AVI Online Converter
  4. 5.4 Free VOB to AVI Online Converter
  5. 5.5 MP4 to AVI Converter Online
  6. 5.6 FLV to AVI Converter Online
  7. 5.7 Convert AVI to MP4 Online
  8. 5.8 Convert AVI to MPEG Online
  9. 5.9 Convert MKV to AVI Online
6. Play AVI+
  1. 6.1 Top AVI Player
  2. 6.2 Play AVI on Mac
  3. 6.3 Play AVI on iPad
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  5. 6.5 Play AVI on Xbox one
  6. 6.6 Play AVI on Xbox360
  7. 6.7 Play AVI with VLC Player
  8. 6.8 Play AVI in QuickTime
  9. 6.9 Play AVI in Windows Media Player
  10. 6.10 Play AVI in Samsung galaxy s6
  11. 6.11 Play AVI on Apple TV
  12. 6.12 Play AVI on TV
7. AVI Tips & Tricks+
  1. 7.1 MOVAVI Alternative for Windows
  2. 7.2 MOVAVI Alternative
  3. 7.3 Free AVI Converter on Mac
  4. 7.4 AVI Converter for Windows 10
  5. 7.5 Free AVI Converters on Mac
  6. 7.6 AVI Converters
  7. 7.7 Free AVI Player for windows
  8. 7.8 AVI Player for Mac
  9. 7.9 AVI Cutter
  10. 7.10 Make AVI Smaller
  11. 7.11 Reduce AVI File Size
  12. 7.12 Compress AVI
  13. 7.13 Add Metadata to AVI
  14. 7.14 3D AVI Creator
  15. 7.15 Repair AVI File
  16. 7.16 What Is an AVI File

Free AVI Player for Windows 10: How to Easily Play AVI Files on Windows 10

by Christine Smith • 2023-04-17 19:38:42 • Proven solutions

AVI, Audio Video Interleave, is a commonly-used multimedia container format in our daily life. However, its compression standard is so different that often causes incompatible issues, especially when you play AVI video files on the newly installed Windows 10 system. How to troubleshoot the problem and play AVI video without any hassle? In this article, 3 workable solutions would be introduced to help you play AVI files on Windows 10 smoothly and successfully.

Part 1. Convert AVI to Other Formats Supported in Windows Media Player

If you still can't find a good player for playing AVI on Windows 10 computer, you can convert the video to a compatible video format with the built-in video player, Windows Media Player, to have enjoyment. Wondershare AVI Converter is a great video converter and player for both Windows and Mac computers. You can take full advantage of the program to get the work done. The following guide will show you how to convert AVI video for playback on Windows 10 computers.

  • Convert AVI video to WMV, MP4, FLV, MKV, MOV, and other 1000+ formats.
  • Play AVI, MP4, MOV, etc. formats with a built-in player.
  • Convert to optimized preset for almost all of the devices.
  • 120X faster conversion speed than any conventional converters.
  • Edit, enhance & personalize your video files.
  • Burn and customize your DVD with free DVD menu templates.
  • Download or record videos from 10,000+ video sharing sites.
  • Versatile toolbox combines video metadata fix, GIF maker, VR converter, and screen recorder.
  • 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 AVI to Windows Media Player Supported Format on Windows 10

Step 1 Add AVI Files to Wondershare AVI Video Player

Download and install Wondershare AVI Converter on your computer via the download button above, then start it. Then click Add Files button or simply drag and drop the AVI video from your computer to the program window.

Free AVI Player for Windows 10 - Start UniConverter (originally Wondershare Video Converter Ultimate)

Step 2 Select Output Video Format

Click the drop-down menu tab of Output Format at the bottom, then a drop-down list will appear with tabs of Recently, Video, Audio and Device. To convert AVI to WMV, which is friendly to Windows Media Player, just go to Video > WMV and select a resolution in the right.

convert avi to windows media player supported format

Tips: If you want to batch convert AVI videos, you can click Output Format to choose the target output format for the multiple AVI videos.

Step 3 Convert AVI to Other Format Videos

Enable the High Speed Conversion to convert your video without quality loss. And then Click the Convert or Start All button to start converting AVI video to WMV or other selected video file types.

start converting avi to wmv format

When the conversion finishes, you can either switch to the Finished tab or click the Open button to get the converted AVI videos in .wmv format.

locate converted wmv video

After locating the video on your computer, you can open it with the video player on your Windows 10 computer for enjoyment.

Pro-tip

With Wondershare UniConverter, you can burn videos to DVD easily. Move to How to Burn Videos to DVD >> to learn more.

Part 2. Install K-Lite Codec Pack to Play AVI on Windows 10

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools, designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files. With the K-Lite Codec Pack, you should be able to play 99% of all the movies that you download from the Internet.

Free AVI Player for Windows 10 - K-Lite Codec Pack

Compared to other codec packs, it has below advantages.

  • It is always up-to-date with the latest versions of the codecs.
  • It is very user-friendly and the installation is fully customizable, meaning that you can install only those components that you really want.
  • It has been very well tested so that the package doesn't contain any conflicting codecs.
  • It is a very complete package, containing everything you need to play your movies.

Part 3. Play AVI Video with Alternative Player for Windows 10

If you do not persist in Windows default media player, actually, there are many other amazing video players available for playing AVI videos. Here we collect 2 alternatives that worth mentioning below.

1. Play AVI Video with Wondershare AVI Player

Just as recommended in Part 1, Wondershare AVI Converter also functions as an omnipotent player that plays any video and audio formats. It's so user-friendly that all you need is to load your favorite AVI video to the player, click the Play icon in the middle of just imported video thumbnail and that's it!

AVI player - wondershare avi player

2. Play AVI Video with VLC Media Player

VLC Media Player is the most popular media player available for all people. It's a simple, fast and powerful media player. With this video player program, you will not worry about the format.

AVI player Windows 10 - VLC

Key Features of VLC

  • A highly-portable, customizable free media player.
  • Cross-platform: Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS, etc.
  • Support tons of formats: AVI, MOV, FLV, 3GP, MPG, AVCHD, and more. Torrent movies and streaming videos over the internet are also included.
  • Packet-based structure: due to this special feature, it's able to play damaged, incomplete, or unfinished video files. This is especially useful when you want to play the video while still downloading.

Both the free AVI player for Windows 10 and the video converter program can help you to get the work done easily. Check it out if you are interested in them.

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