AMV File

What are AMV files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening an AMV file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your AMV files.

What is an AMV file?

An .AMV file is an Actions Media Video file.

AMV is short for Actions Media Video, a proprietary video file format used in Chinese MP3 and MP4 players. It is presumed the format was created to avoid patents and licensing costs of similar, wider recognized multimedia formats.

How to open AMV files

We have identified two AMV openers that are compatible with this specific type of AMV file.

Programs that open Actions Media Video files

Last updated: January 3, 2024

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of AMV files. Remember, different programs may use AMV files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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