To fix MKV files won’t play on Windows, here we offer three efficient ways – #1. I believe that the answer is obvious now. So back to why we fail to play MKV files on Windows 10 and why is Windows 10 MKV no video or no audio.

If the player lacks the corresponding video codec, it will play the MKV with no video or can’t play it at all and if it is the audio codec it lacks, the MKV will be played without audio. To play the MKV video, it requires the player to have the same a/v codecs for decoding the video and audio data.

(BTW, if you are using other players, like Windows Media Player, the MKV format itself could be a factor too.)Īs you probably know, MKV is a video container format that can hold multiple video and audio streams encoded by different a/v codecs. Since MKV is rarely used as a commercial delivery format, the chances are low that your MKV file is DRM-protected. But it also explains that it can only play DRM-free videos, and if a supported video won’t play, it might be using an unsupported codec. Any idea?Ī: According to the Microsoft official site, MKV is among the supported formats for Windows video playback. However, I'm pretty sure the MKV file I have previously worked and still work.

This item was encoded in a format that's not supported. mkv video file, I get an error message in the Movies & TV app. Q: I've recently upgraded to Windows 10, but when I try to play an.

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