Convert MIDI to MID

File Extension MIDI
Full Name MIDI-sequention Sound Format

MIDI is the most popular audio format in the world. Standard MIDI files store information related to pitch, modulation, velocity, panning, and other sound parameters and support up to 16 audio channels. MIDI files are supported by various types of programs and devices, such as keyboard or synthesizers.

File Extension MID
Full Name MIDI Audio Format

File with a .MID extension contains attributes of music data, enabling playing sounds – their order, volume, length and type, it may also contain elements of data needed of a device controller.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "MIDI") to another (referred to as "MID"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, MIDI 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 MIDI to format MID becomes essential.

So, how can we perform MIDI to MID 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 MIDI and transforming it into format MID. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of MIDI to MID converters.

Conversion from MIDI to MID

MIDI to MID

How to convert the MIDI file to MID?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of MIDI to MID. 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 MIDI file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file MIDI, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the MIDI file to the application
  • Select the output format of the MID file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file MID on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted MID 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.