How to Convert .Mov Files in Windows Media Player
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Upload file to desktop.usb 2 image by Bosko Martinovic from Fotolia.com
Upload the .mov file from your camera onto the desktop. - 2). Navigate to a free media converter site (see resources) such as Media-Convert or Zamzar.
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Upload the file to the media converter site.upload buton image by Attila Toro from Fotolia.com
Select the .mov file from your desktop, using the “Browse” option on the media converter site. - 4
Select the file type you want to convert the .mov file into.digital camera 6 image by Harvey Hudson from Fotolia.com
Specify the type of file you’d like the .mov file to be converted to. For Windows Media Player, it is best to choose to convert to .wmv or .mpg. This conversion will likely take several minutes, even for a short video. - 5). Review and accept the terms and conditions put in place by the free media converter site.
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Download the newly converted file to your desktop.download image by michanolimit from Fotolia.com
Download the .wmv or .mpg file to your desktop. This may take several minutes, depending upon the file size and the amount of memory on your computer. - 7
Open the file with WMP.pointer button image by Eray Haciosmanoglu from Fotolia.com
Open the file using Windows Media Player.