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Basic information about MKA file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension MKA(*.MKA or *.mka), you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the MKA file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the MKA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MKA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MKA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MKA file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MKA file?
  • How to open a MKA file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MKA file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MKA file?
  • How to convert MKA files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MKA file format?


1.Detail information about MKA file extension: Matroska Audio File

File type Matroska Audio File Category Audio Files
Developer Matroska File format Binary
Description MKA file is a Matroska Audio File developed by Matroska. Audio container format that supports several types of audio compression algorithms; related to the .MKV video format, but only contains audio data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MKA files

Windows
File Viewer Plus
MPlayer
Media Player Classic
Arpa Kolla Player
DVDVideoSoft Free Audio Converter
BS.Player
VideoLAN VLC media player
Freemake Video Converter
iPad Video Converter Factory Pro
KMPlayer
MediaCell Video Converter
Windows Media Player

macOS
MPlayer
VideoLAN VLC media player
FLV Crunch
Wondershare Video Converter

Linux
MPlayer
VideoLAN VLC media player

Android
File Viewer for Android
VLC media player for Android



How to convert MKA files to another file format?

There are 5 records in our database eligible for MKA files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve MKA to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to MKA file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for another files to MKA file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to MKA conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a MKA file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.MKA”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the MKA extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support MKA file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of MKA files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a MKA file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a MKA file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a MKA file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the MKA file is damaged.
  • Whether the MKA file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the MKA file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the MKA file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the MKA file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a MKA file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a MKA file.

If the MKA file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.