MKV is a file extension of Matroska file for storing video (with subtitles and audio). It is similar in concept to other containers like AVI, MP4, or Advanced Systems Format (ASF), but is entirely open in specification, with implementations consisting mostly of open source software. Some free MKV player Software to play MKV files:
1. Leawo Free Blu-ray Player
It is all-inclusive media player software to play back Blu-ray/DVD disc, audio, common videos and up to 1080P HD videos smoothly on Windows.
2. VLC Media Player VLC is popular for its ability to play the video content of incomplete, unfinished, or damaged video downloads before the files have been fully downloaded (e.g. files still downloading via BitTorrent, eMule, or Gnutella).
3. KMPlayer KMPlayer is a lightweight audio and video player for Windows that supports a wide range of different file formats, including AVI, ASF, WMV, AVS, FLV, MKV, and many more.
To play .mkv file. Use gom or vlc player with klite codec installed
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Hi nickdue9961, I want to help you with your question, but I need more information from you. Can you please add details in the comment box?
NO PC model told but no pC new runs wkv movies
even a new PC , out of box,(OOBE)
you can see the files , mkv using explorer (this PC or my PC)
but they do not play, means
get VLC and play them.,. free and safe get it.
https://www.videolan.org/vlc//
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not told by OP , is can you see the files in explorer.
like TopGun.mkv
this PC, my PC, my computer , is the local explorer.
it must see the file before it can play it and if can see it
VLC plays it for free and safe
is it is not file corrupted.
if mkv is on a DVD-R disk the disk must also show the files in explorer.
w10 , THIS PC is that.
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