Convert DVR-MS to DVR

File Extension DVR-MS
Full Name Microsoft Digital Video Recording Format

DVR-MS is a multimedia document file used on older versions of Windows operating systems. DVR-MS format first appeared along with Windows XP Media Center Edition, which introduced DVR functions for recording and playing television content.

File Extension DVR
Full Name Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Recorded Television Format

DVR files are created by digital video recording devices with Windows Media Center tool. DVR is a generic multimedia format for recording, storing, and playing television broadcasts. This format is commonly used in CCTV systems and digital TV tuners.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "DVR-MS") to another (referred to as "DVR"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, DVR-MS file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format DVR-MS to format DVR becomes essential.

So, how can we perform DVR-MS to DVR file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format DVR-MS and transforming it into format DVR. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of DVR-MS to DVR converters.

Conversion from DVR-MS to DVR

How to convert the DVR-MS file to DVR?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of DVR-MS to DVR. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the DVR-MS file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file DVR-MS, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the DVR-MS file to the application
  • Select the output format of the DVR file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file DVR on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted DVR file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.