Play QuickTime MOV with Windows Media Player

The Microsoft Windows comes with the Microsoft Windows Media Player that's capable of playing AVI, MP4, MPEG, MPG and WMA movie files. However, some formats are not played on it. In this article, we will discuss why you fail to play QuickTime MOV on Windows Media Player and how to get QuickTime MOV files played on Windows Media Player.

Why fail to play QuickTime MOV on Windows Media Player?

From Windows Media Player supported file formats,we can see that QuickTime MOV file is included in WMM playable file formats list. However, only QuickTime files version 2.0 or earlier can be played in Windows Media Player. Later versions of QuickTime require the proprietary Apple QuickTime Player. Another disappointed fact is that QuickTime player for Windows has dangerous security vulnerabilities that let attackers take over your computer, but Apple won't be updating it to fix them. Therefore, it's time to uninstall QuickTime player from your PC computer to stay secure. Then, you may wonder what's the most reliable and effective way to play any version of QuickTime MOV files on Windows Media Player.

As a matter of fact, you can easily fix this problem by converting QuickTime MOV to Windows Media Player playable file formats. Here, you can get the job easily done with a powerful yet simple to use application called Pavtube Video Converter. With the program, you can batch load multiple QuickTime MOV files at one time for converting to Windows Media Player playable file formats such as AVI, WMV, MPG, MPEG, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, M2TS, etc.

Pavtube Video Converter is available on Windows 10/8.1/8/7. It is quite simple to use, any one can learn to use it in minutes. The program is very stable during the conversion process, there is no sudden crashes. What's more, it supports to produce high quality conversion results with better video/audio quality.

Step by Step to Convert QuickTime MOV Files for Windows Media Player

Step 1: Load QuickTime MOV files.

You can drag & drop QuickTime mov files to the program directly or go to the "File" menu, choose "Add Video" to locate the QT mov files you want to add. You can add several files to do batch conversion.

Load QuickTime MOV files

Step 2: Define output file format.

Click the Format menu, select Windows Media Player friendly format as your output video format. There, you can take WMV as your output video format. If you prefer high definition videos, move your mouse pointer to "HD Video" and then choose HD WMV.

Output Windows Media Player supported file format

Step 3: Start the conversion process.

After all setting is completed, hit the "Convert" button at the right bottom of the main interface to begin the conversion process from QuickTime MOV to Windows Media Player supported WMV HD file formats.

When the conversion is finished, click "Open Output Folder" icon on the main interface to open the folder with generated files.

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