Convert WAV to WMA
Free online WAV→WMA converter. Fast, private, no sign-up.
How to convert WAV to WMA
- 1Drop your WAV file into the bay above (or click to browse).
- 2We auto-detect the format and preset the target to WMA.
- 3Hit convert — then download your new WMA file.
About converting WAV to WMA
Going from WAV to WMA takes a couple of clicks: drop the file in, download the result. Drop in your WAV file (a .wav) and download a ready-to-use WMA file (a .wma) — no software to install, no account to create, and no watermark on the output.
What is WAV?
WAV is uncompressed, lossless audio. Quality is perfect and files are large, making WAV ideal for editing and mastering rather than distribution.
What is WMA?
WMA is an audio format. Converting it trades off file size, quality and compatibility to fit where the sound will be played.
Why convert WAV to WMA?
You'll reach for a WAV to WMA conversion whenever the other end expects WMA specifically — uploading somewhere, importing into software, or sharing with someone whose device prefers it. Audio is processed with ffmpeg using high-quality encoders (LAME, libopus, libvorbis, FLAC and more), so you get the best possible result for the destination format.
WAV vs WMA: what changes
WMA is lossy, so expect a much smaller file than WAV — usually at a cost in fidelity small enough to be invisible at normal viewing sizes.
When you'd convert WAV to WMA
You might be optimising images for a faster-loading page, exporting for a specific app or marketplace, or just making sure a colleague on a different device can open what you send.
Is it private?
Privacy is the default here. Your WAV file is uploaded over an encrypted connection, converted, downloaded the moment it's ready, and then deleted automatically a short time afterwards. We never keep your files, never build a library of your content, and never make you sign up to download the result.
Ready? Use the converter above, or explore related conversions: turn WAV into a different format, or convert another format into WMA. Everything on Convert Me Pls is free, unlimited and watermark-free.
Frequently asked questions
Is the WAV to WMA converter free?
Yes. Convert Me Pls is completely free with no sign-up, no file-count limits and no watermarks added to your output.
Are my files private?
Your files are uploaded over an encrypted connection, converted, and then deleted automatically a short time afterwards. We never keep your files and never build a library of your content.
Will I lose quality converting WAV to WMA?
We use the best available encoders (libvips, ImageMagick and ffmpeg) at high-quality settings for the cleanest possible result.
Is there a file size limit?
Conversions run on our servers and support large files comfortably; very large media is processed in a streaming pipeline.