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How do I update Windows Media Player drivers?

Kobe Glover

How do I update Windows Media Player drivers?

To do so, go into the Device Manager (search for it from the Windows 10 taskbar) and click on the app. Then, you’ll want to seek out the device from the list, right-click it and choose Update driver.

How do I reinstall Windows Media Player on Windows 10?

If you want to reinstall Windows Media Player, try the following:

  1. Click the Start button, type features, and select Turn Windows features on or off.
  2. Scroll down and expand Media Features, clear the Windows Media Player check box, and click OK.
  3. Restart your device.
  4. Repeat step 1.

How do I install media player on my laptop?

How do I install VLC Media Player on my computer?

  1. Open your browser and go to www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html.
  2. Click on the orange DOWNLOAD VLC BUTTON at the top-right of the page.
  3. Click the .exe file in your browser’s download window when the download has completed to start the install wizard:

How do I fix media player not working?

4 Ways to Fix the “Windows Media Player Has Stopped Working”…

  • Troubleshoot the Windows Media Player Library Via the Control Panel.
  • Use the Audio and Video Troubleshooters.
  • Use the DISM and SFC Tools.
  • Reinstall the Windows Media Player.

Does Windows 10 media player play DVDs?

Unfortunately, if you pop a DVD into your Windows 10 computer, you may bump into trouble because Windows 10 Media Player doesn’t support regular DVDs. Microsoft offers a Windows DVD Player app, but it costs $15 and has generated a number of poor reviews. A better option lies in free, third-party programs.

How do you install Windows Media Player?

How to install Windows Media Player Open Settings. Click on Apps. Click on Apps & features. Click the manage optional features link. Apps & features settings Click the Add a feature button. Manage optional features settings Select Windows Media Player. Click the Install button. Install Windows Media Player on Windows 10

How do I download Microsoft Media Player?

You need to download the Media Feature Pack from Microsoft’s official website. First, select your language using the dropdown, then click Download. You must then choose which version of the file you want to download. This depends on what bit version of Windows 10 you’re running.

How can I download Windows Media Player for free?

Launch Windows Media Player from the location you have it installed on your computer. If you do not have it, download and install it free (see Resources). Launch your program after it has installed. Click the “Library” arrow located on the top of the program and click “Add to library.”.

Why is Windows Media Player not working?

Generally speaking, the reasons why your Windows media player or media center crashes or does not work can be various. But to make things easier, the causes are mainly outdated or corrupted media player or some erroneous Windows media player or center settings.