Microsoft Media Player 12 For Windows 10
Windows Media Player is available for Windows-based devices. Use this table to find the right version of the Player for your system. (If you've got a Mac, you can download Windows Media Components for QuickTime to play Windows Media files.)
I am running Windows 7 x64 Professional. Other computers using Windows 7 x64 Pro can get the RTSP stream from Windows Media Player 12 (I have verified that they have the same build of WMP that I do). I have compared registry settings between those computers that work and mine for Windows Media Player with no success. Instructions in this article apply to Windows Media Player 12 and higher on Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7. How to Run the MSDT Tool to Reset Windows Media Player If you've got a stubborn configuration problem in Windows Media Player 12 that you can't seem to fix, then instead of uninstalling WMP 12 and starting again, all that you might. Windows Media Player 12 Play a CD or DVD in Windows Media Player Burn and rip CDs Codecs: frequently asked questions. If Windows Media Player stopped working correctly after the latest updates from Windows Update, you can verify that the updates are the problem by using System Restore. To do this: Select the Start button, and then type system. Download Windows Media Player now from Softonic: 100% safe and virus free. More than 23741 downloads this month. Download Windows Media Player latest version 2021.
Operating system/browser | Player version | How to get it |
|---|---|---|
Windows 10 | Windows Media Player 12 | Included in clean installs of Windows 10 as well as upgrades to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 or Windows 7. In some editions of Windows 10, it's included as an optional feature that you can enable. To do that, select the Start button, then select Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Manage optional features > Add a feature > Windows Media Player, and select Install. DVD playback isn't included. Go to the DVD playback for Windows page to find out how to add DVD playback to Windows 10. |
Windows 8.1 | Windows Media Player 12 | Included in Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1 Pro, but doesn't include DVD playback. Go to the DVD playback for Windows page to find out how to add DVD playback to Windows 8.1. For Windows Media Player 12 for Windows 8.1 N and KN editions, get the Media Feature Pack. |
Windows RT 8.1 | N/A | Windows Media Player isn't available for Windows RT 8.1. |
Windows 7 | Windows Media Player 12 | Included in Windows 7 Starter, Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate, and Enterprise editions. For Windows 7 N or KN editions, get the Media Feature Pack. |
Mac OS X | Windows Media Components for QuickTime |
Finally, WMPlayer 12 released on October 22, 2009. This is the latest version of the popular player. In the end, Windows Media Player 12 is compelling in its integrated simplicity — like a single control that replaces the separate remotes for your VCR, cable box, and TV set — and sets a new interface paradigm that will undeniably have an impact on all future streaming players.
If you want to reinstall Windows Media Player, try the following:
Microsoft Media Player 12 For Windows 10 64-bit
Click the Start button, type features, and select Turn Windows features on or off.
Scroll down and expand Media Features, clear the Windows Media Player check box, and click OK.
Restart your device. Windows Media Player should be uninstalled.
Repeat step 1.
Scroll down and expand Media Features, select the Windows Media Player check box, and click OK.
Restart your device. Windows Media player should now be reinstalled.
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Note: To troubleshoot issues like playback and codec problems, see the 'Get help' section in Windows Media Player.