File Extension WME

Reporter:   |   Edited: November 26, 2018

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WME File Summary

There is one file type associated with the WME File Extension, the Windows Media Encoder Session File format. According to our database, only Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 from Microsoft Corporation will enable you to view these files. These files can be categorized as Settings Files.

WME files are found on both mobile and desktop platforms and can be opened using Windows operating system. WME files have a "Low" Popularity Rating; this means that they are not present on most devices.

Although there is a lot more to know about WME files, those are the most important details of these types of files. If you are having trouble opening these files, or would like more detailed information, please see our comprehensive information below.

Low
Prevalence
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Active

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2018

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Varieties of WME Files


Main WME Affiliation

.WME
File Ext:.wme
Class:Windows Media Encoder Session File

The WME file is a session profile created by Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series.The WME file contains settings for an encoding session that can be used for other sessions.Windows Media Encoder 9 is a production tool used to convert audio and video that is live or prerecorded into Windows Media files (.WMV or .WMA files) or streams.

Created by: Microsoft Corporation
Division:Settings Files
Subkey: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wme

Software Programs That Open The Windows Media Encoder Session File:


Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 by Microsoft Corporation

Windows

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WME Demand


Top Browsers

Chrome (58.80%)
Firefox (11.05%)
Internet Explorer (9.04%)
Edge (8.46%)
Safari (3.87%)


WME File Complications


Common Problems Opening WME Files

Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Removed

You encounter an error message such as "%%os%% Can't Open WME Files" when trying to open your WME. When this happens, it is commonly due to Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 missing in %%os%%. This will prevent you from double-clicking to open the WME file because the OS doesn’t know how to handle it.


Tip: When another WME application is installed, you can choose to open it by selecting "Show Apps" and using that program.


Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Requires Update

Your Windows Media Encoder Session File file is incompatible with Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 because you might have the wrong version installed. Download the latest Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 version from the Microsoft Corporation website to ensure you have the correct one installed. The primary cause of this problem is that your Windows Media Encoder Session File file was created by a different (newer) version of Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 than what's installed.


Tip: Investigate your WME file by right-clicking and selecting "Properties" to find clues on what version you need.


Primarily, problems experienced when opening WME files are due to having the incorrect version of Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 installed on your computer.


Other Causes of WME File Opening Problems

Assuming you have the right Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 version installed, other problems can prevent you from opening WME files. If you are still having problems opening WME files, there may be other issues that are preventing you from opening these files. Problems unrelated to software:

  • WME file type Registry entries are wrong
  • Unintentional removal of the description of the WME file inside the Windows Registry
  • Partial installation of Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 that did not fully complete
  • Your WME can't be loaded properly (file corruption)
  • Past or present virus infection has affected your WME
  • Device drivers of the hardware associated with your WME file are corrupt or out-of-date
  • Too many applications are open on your PC to load your Windows Media Encoder Session File file successfully

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