WVX

A WVX file is a Windows Media Video Redirector file. It is a type of metafile that contains references or URLs to Windows Media Video (WMV) files. WVX files are used to redirect a media player to the actual location of the WMV file or stream. These files are often used in streaming scenarios where the content is hosted on a server.

How to open a WVX file:

1. Windows Media Player:

• The native Windows Media Player can open WVX files. Simply double-click on the WVX file, and Windows Media Player should launch and begin streaming the associated Windows Media Video content.

2. Web Browsers:

• WVX files are often used in web streaming scenarios. If you click on a link to a WVX file within a web browser, the browser will typically open Windows Media Player to stream the associated content.

Various apps that use files with WVX extension:

• GOM Player
• RealPlayer
• Zoom Player
• RealDownloader
• Windows Media Player