The table below provides some useful information about the .wma extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .wma file?
- What program do I need to open a .wma file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .wma?
- How can I convert .wma file to another format?
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Details of extension .wma
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1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
| Extension: | .wma |
|---|---|
| Type: | Windows Media Audio |
| Category: | Audio |
| Mime type: | audio/x-ms-wma |
| Description: | |
| WMA file is a Windows Media Audio. WMA was created by Microsoft to compete against MP3, that was quickly becoming the de-facto standard format for audio compression. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Windows Media Player |
| Program name: | mplayer.exe |
| Related links: | |
| WinAMP |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| 3ga, aa, aac, ac3, acd, adx, aif, aifc, alp, amr, ape, apl, atrac, au, avr, bap, bgw, bik, caf, cda, cel, cfa, drm, ds2, dss, dts, dvf, efs, elb, etw, evrc, flac, flm, gsm, la, m4a, m4b, m4p, mid, mka, mkw, mmf, mp1, mp2, mp2a, mp3, mpa, mpc, msv, mswmm, nsa, ogg, omg, pcm, prx, ra, saf, sds, sdx, sfd, sfi, sfr, shn, smk, snd, spx, ssf, svx, swa, tak, tta, vag, val, vlc, voc, vop, vox, wav, wfb, wfd, wfp, wm, wmd, wmdb, wme, wmv, wv, wvc, xma, xmf | |
Windows cannot open .wma files on your system?
In many cases all you need to do is identify the appropriate program in the filesuffix.com database and install it. In other cases it may be due to registry damage. For this reason we always recommend that you run a scan for registry errors.
