How to open .WMA files on Mac

To open .WMA files on Mac, control-click the .WMA file and choose 'Open With'.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Control-click the .WMA file and choose 'Open With'.
  2. Select 'VLC Media Player' or another compatible app.

Common issues

WMA file won't play

The file may be corrupted or not supported by your current media player.

  1. Try using a different media player like VLC.
  2. Ensure the file is not corrupted by downloading it again.

No sound when playing .WMA file

This can occur if the audio codec is not supported.

  1. Update your media player to the latest version.
  2. Use a media player that supports a wide range of codecs, like VLC.

Security note

Only open .WMA files from trusted sources to avoid malware.

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