How to Convert WMV to AVI in Windows and Mac

Although WMV is the most frequently used format for saving media files, it’s only accepted by several particular devices like Blackberry bold series etc. Comparing with WMV, AVI is more popular between popular devices and apps like PSP, PS3, Xbox 360 etc. So you have to convert WMV to AVI if you wanna play WMV files on some AVI supported devices or applications etc.

This article shows you a step by step guide about how to convert WMV to AVI on both Windows OS and Mac OS. In order to keep the video quality and accomplish the WMV to AVI conversion and WMV to AVI Mac conversion easier, a professional yet easy-to-use WMV to AVI video converter is recommended.

• Part 1: How to convert WMV to AVI in Windows OS
• Part 2: How to convert WMV to AVI in Mac OS

Part 1: How to convert WMV to AVI in Windows OS

To do the WMV to AVI conversion in Windows, Video Converter is a great helper, which enables you to convert videos with 5X faster conversion speed boosted with NVIDIA^® CUDA^TM, and even allows you to edit your files for better enjoyment. Here we go to the detailed WMV to AVI task:

1. Add videos into the WMV to AVI converter. With the function of batch conversion, you can convert several WMV files to AVI files at one go.
2. Set "AVI" as your output format: open the format list, go to "Format">"Video" and select AVI
3. Click "Convert" to convert WMV to AVI.

Tip: If you are interested in how to edit your video files with the edit functions of the Video Converter, you can go to the User Guide of Video Converter for more details.

Part 2: How to convert WMV to AVI in Mac OS

While in Mac OS (Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion included), you need Video Converter for Mac which has the similar performance as perfect as the Windows WMV to AVI converter mentioned above. This Mac app is specially designed for converting video files in Mac as quickly and easily as possible. Also with superb fast conversion speed and high quality, the WMV to AVI converter Mac gives you a worriless conversion:

1. Import WMV video files into the WMV to AVI converter for Mac: directly drag and drop your file(s) to the app or head to "File" then choose "Load Media Files".
2. Choose "AVI" out form the "Video". By the way, if you are about to play these converted files on portable devices, you are offered some optimized presets for saving your time. Detailed info: User Guide of Video Converter for Mac.
3. Hit on the "Convert" button and let the rest of the conversion be accomplished by the WMV to AVI Mac Video Converter automatically.

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