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Posted on November 16th, 2012
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WMV File Extension

Video file depending on the Microsoft Advanced Systems Format(ASF) container format and compressed with Windows Media compression;much like an .ASF file and possesses video encoded with one ofMicrosoft's Windows Media Video (WMV) proprietary codecs.

Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 was the very last versionfrom the Windows Media Player developed for Mac OS X. However, Mac usersmay use Flip4Mac WMV (also known as Microsoft Windows Media Componentsfor QuickTime) to try out WMV files.

If you have collections of WMV files on computer, you wouldlike to play them whenever you are free. It’s possible that these videosare important for you so much. However, the disasters occurs oncomputer are common to us, such as hard drive damaged, your files cannot be recognized by players or any other software that are significantfor you. How to recover damaged WMV video files?Do you have any efficient method to fix this problem if you have had?Is the task of restoring videos difficult for us to handle with?Especially newbie of technology? Absolutely not, this article will letyou know what a simple thing for us to get the lost videos back with ease.

Recover WMV Files on Mac

Question from forum:

"There is this .wmv file I have that is working properly.Then when I burned it to a DVD-RW using NERO, it wouldn't play anymore.Unfortunately I deleted the main copy. So I am left with this corruptedand hoping I could still fix this. I tried opening it via VLC itwouldn't play and same with wmp. I tried the Steeper and ASF thing, itsaid "file repair" and still when I try to open it via wmp it still sayswmp cannot play the file, the player might not support the file type ormight not support the codec that was used to compress the file."

Scenario to Retrieve WMV Video Files

With uMacsoft Video Recovery software, you are able to getthe files back successfully. This is easy-to-use program for beginners,you don’t need to read user manual at first before you run it, there aretwo buttons allows you to complete this task perfectly. One button is"Preview", which can make you review the scanned files in advance;another button is "Recovery", whose function is letting you to recover video files completely.

1. Install Mac Data Recovery

2. Click partition to scan lost files

3. Save the files on your local computer.

Mac Data Recovery

Note and Tips

You cannot recover the files to the same drive where theywere lost, therefore choose another volume or some external storagedevice such as a USB flash drive to save them safely.

In order to avoid repeating recovery job to find your gonefiles, you'd better mark your important files as read-only, or makecopies of them periodically.

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