Step-by-step Guide to Fix Damaged MKV Video

How to Fix Corrupted MKV Files

Follow these steps to repair MKV files

• Download and install MKV repair tool from:
• https://download.wondershare.com/repairit_full5913.exe
• Open the repair tool.
• Click on “ADD” to add the damaged file.
• Select the video from the list and click “Repair.”

Why does my MKV file stop playing?

• Hardware Decoding Conflict: Your media player’s use of hardware decoding may conflict with the MKV file’s encoding.
• Missing Codecs: Your system may lack the necessary codecs to play the MKV file.
• Corrupted File: Corruption within the MKV file itself can interrupt playback.
• Incorrect Settings: You might have set the audio or video codec settings in your media player incorrectly.
• Insufficient Resources: Your device might not possess the required memory or CPU power to play high-definition or UHD MKV videos.

How to decode MKV files?

Download and install VLC Media Player.

Open VLC Media Player and click on “Media” > “Convert/Save” in the top-left corner menu.

Click “Add” to add the broken MKV file.

Choose the MKV file you want to repair, click “Open”, and then click “Convert/Save.”

Select a profile under settings from the dropdown menu.

Choose the input codecs you want to use from the dropdown menu.

Click the “Start” button to begin the repair process.

MKV (Matroska Video) is a multipurpose multimedia container format from Russia in 2002. It comes with an extended feature set including storing subtitles chapters as well as metadata, hence it is used to compress HD videos without losing quality. Apart from its popularity, MKV files sometimes act simply as inaccessible or feature playback problems.

In this article, We’ll show how to fix Corrupted MKV Files.