wav

.wav — Waveform Audio File

Microsoft / IBM · 1991

开发者

Microsoft / IBM

分类

音频

MIME类型

audio/wav

首次发布

1991

开放格式

是

文件签名

52 49 46 46 (RIFF)

什么是.wav文件？

WAV (Waveform Audio File Format) is a standard uncompressed audio format developed by Microsoft and IBM. WAV files store audio data in raw PCM format, preserving full studio-quality sound but resulting in very large file sizes (~10MB per minute for CD quality). WAV is the standard format for professional audio production, sound design, and music mastering. It is universally supported across all platforms and audio software.

可以打开.wav文件的程序

平台	程序
Windows	Windows Media Player	免费	官方
	Audacity	免费
macOS	QuickTime Player	免费
	GarageBand	免费

.wav文件的常见问题

⚠️ Cannot open .wav file

Install one of the recommended programs listed above. For a free option, try the first free program in the list.

⚠️ .wav file is corrupted

Try re-downloading the file. If the file was transferred, ensure the transfer completed without errors.

常见问题

What program opens .wav files?▼

.wav files can be opened with several programs. Windows Media Player is one of the most popular choices.

Is .wav a safe file format?▼

Generally yes, .wav files are safe to open with appropriate software.

Can I convert .wav to another format?▼

Yes, there are many online and offline tools available to convert .wav files. Check the conversion section above for specific methods.

技术详情

Waveform Audio File files use the audio/wav MIME type and were first introduced in 1991 by Microsoft / IBM. The file can be identified by its signature: 52 49 46 46 (RIFF).

你知道吗？

Waveform Audio File was first released in 1991 by Microsoft / IBM

安全信息

.wav files are generally safe to open. However, always ensure your software is up to date to protect against potential vulnerabilities.