Convert WPL to XSPF

File Extension WPL
Full Name Microsoft Windows Media Player Playlist Format

WPL file format is used by Windows Media Player (version 9 or later), a media player application.

File Extension XSPF
Full Name XML Shareable Playlist Format

Files with the .XSPF extension contain playlist data, i.e. a list of links to multimedia files saved in a standardized format based on XML – the XML Shareable Playlist Format. The file contains XML tags used to organize and list files contained in the playlist.

What is file format conversion?

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

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

Conversion from WPL to XSPF

WPL to XSPF

How to convert the WPL file to XSPF?

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

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file WPL, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the WPL file to the application
  • Select the output format of the XSPF file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file XSPF on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted XSPF file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the WPL format:
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Other conversions
to the XSPF format:
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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.