{"id":50789,"date":"2022-05-09T21:48:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T21:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/how-do-i-get-my-wav-to-play-on-my-windows-notebook\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T21:48:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T21:48:14","slug":"how-do-i-get-my-wav-to-play-on-my-windows-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/how-do-i-get-my-wav-to-play-on-my-windows-notebook\/","title":{"rendered":"How do i get my wav to play on my windows notebook?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows and Mac are both capable of opening WAV files. For Windows, if you double-click a WAV file, it will open using Windows Media Player. For Mac, if you double-click a WAV, it will open using iTunes or Quicktime. If you&#8217;re on a system without these programs installed, then consider third-party software.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I <strong>play<\/strong> WAV files on <strong>Windows<\/strong> Media Player?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In Windows Media Player, click Tools, and then click Options.<\/li>\n<li>Click the Player tab, and then click to select the Download codecs automatically check box under Automatic updates, if the check box is not already selected.<\/li>\n<li>Click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Can you play <strong>WAV<\/strong> files on Windows 10?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>In Windows 10, WAVs <strong>play<\/strong> by default in Windows Media Player. In macOS, they play by default in iTunes. If you&#8217;re using Linux, you&#8217;ll have to install a player to open <strong>WAV<\/strong> files\u2014VLC is a great choice. All you have to do is double-click on the WAV file, and your default audio player will open the file and start playing.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I view WAV files in <strong>Windows<\/strong> 10?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KE3xLG38V2o\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Can computers play <strong>WAV<\/strong> files?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>WAV files can be opened with <strong>Windows<\/strong> Media Player, VLC, iTunes, Groove Music, Winamp, Clementine, XMMS, and very likely some other popular media player applications as well.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Does groove play <strong>WAV<\/strong> files?<\/h2>\n<p>Groove Music can read MP3, FLAC, AAC, M4A, WAV, WMA, AC3, 3GP, 3G2, and AMR files as well as some more esoteric ones (but not AIF).<\/p>\n<h2>Why won&#8217;t my Windows Media Player play sound?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Check volume settings Often, no sound in the Microsoft Windows Media Player may be corrected by adjusting the volume controls at the bottom of the program window. Moving the slider from the left to the right turns up the volume. If the slider is to the left, the volume is zero.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Is wave the same as WAV?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Waveform Audio File Format (WAVE, or WAV due to its filename extension; pronounced &#8220;wave&#8221;) is an audio file format standard, developed by IBM and Microsoft, for storing an audio bitstream on PCs. It is the main format used on Microsoft Windows systems for uncompressed audio.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What app will play WAV files?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>VLC Media Player, as its name replies, is the media player. It is the free and open source cross-platform (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, Ubuntu, etc.) media player. As the media player, it can play WAV file on your computer or mobile phone smoothly.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How can I convert WAV to MP3?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Upload wav-file(s) Select files from Computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, URL or by dragging it on the page.<\/li>\n<li>Choose &#8220;to mp3&#8221; Choose mp3 or any other format you need as a result (more than 200 formats supported)<\/li>\n<li>Download your mp3.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Where are WAV files on my computer?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Windows and Mac are both capable of opening WAV files. For Windows, if you double-click a WAV file, it will open using Windows Media Player. For Mac, if you double-click a WAV, it will open using iTunes or Quicktime. If you&#8217;re on a system without these programs installed, then consider third-party software.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Where is the My music folder in Windows 10?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Windows 10 stores your Music folder in your user profile. In most cases, its path is something like C:UsersSomeUserMusic. You can open it quickly by typing %userprofile%Music in File Explorer&#8217;s address bar.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Where are audio files saved on laptop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>By default the Voice Recorder app saves all your sound recordings to C:UsersYourUserNameDocumentsSound recordings path in Windows 10. C drive is the Windows 10 system drive by default, C:UsersYourUserNameDocuments is the path to your Documents root directory on a Windows 10 PC.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I open audio files?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Open File Manager and navigate to the folder where the audio file is located. Drag the audio file icon from File Manager and drop it on the Audio main window. The Selected file is opened. If Automatically play audio file on Open is selected in the Options-Play dialog box, the audio file starts playing.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I play a WAV file in Python?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>python-sounddevice In order to play WAV files, numpy and soundfile need to be installed, to open WAV files as NumPy arrays. The line containing sf. read() extracts the raw audio data, as well as the sampling rate of the file as stored in its RIFF header, and sounddevice.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What does WAV stand for?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Waveform Audio File Format (WAV) is an audio file format. It is considered a &#8220;first-generation&#8221; format with no compression except with some manipulations in order to store the sound digitally, resulting in larger sizes compared to formats like MP3 and WMA.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows and Mac are both capable of opening WAV files. For Windows, if you double-click a WAV file, it will open using Windows Media Player. For Mac, if you double-click a WAV, it will open using iTunes or Quicktime. If you&#8217;re on a system without these programs installed, then consider third-party software. 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