Windows 10: REGUARDING WINDOWS 10 AND WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY I CAN DOWNLOAD VISUALIATIONS ON WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 12 BUT NOT BE ABLE TO USE THEM ON THE PLAYER? WHY HAS THIS CHANGED?? HOW DO I GET THEM TO WORK?

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Windows Media player missing on windows 10

Hi,

Thank you for your interest in Windows 10.

Please note, Windows Media Player is included with Windows 10.

I suggest you to press Windows key + W, type Windows Media Player and check if you are able to find Windows Media Player.

If you are still unable to find Media Player, follow the steps to enable it:

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  Open Control Panel -> Programs and Features.
  
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  Click "Turn Windows features on or off" in the left pane.
  
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  Expand "Media Features", check box "Windows Media Player" and Restart.
  
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  Check if you are able to find Media Player.
  

Hope this information is helpful. Please do let us know if you need further assistance, we’ll be glad to assist you.

 

Media Player in Windows 10

Hi,



I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve the issue.



I suggest you to follow the methods below and check if it helps.

Method 1: Disable shuffle feature and check if it helps.

Follow the steps below.

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  Open Windows media Player by typing in search bar.
  
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  Press Ctrl + H to turn off and
  on the shuffle.
  
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  Restart the player and check if it helps.
  

Method 2: Run Windows media player Library troubleshooter.

Windows 10 has a built-in troubleshooter to check and fix issues with Windows Media player. I would suggest you to run this troubleshooter to check if the issue is with your library. Refer these steps:

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  Press Windows key +X, select
  Control panel.
  
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  Change the view by option on the top right
  to Large icons.
  
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  Click on troubleshooting and click on the
  view all option on the left panel.
  
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  Run Windows media player Library troubleshooter.
  

Keep us posted on this issue so that we can assist you better.

 

Microsoft Selects Dolby Audio for Windows 10

it would've been great if microsoft added HEVC decoders, LAV filters along with other codecs with Windows 10, and developing WMP to be better than VLC, KMPlayer and such sorts of media players.

Nevertheless, this is good step for microsoft, by far.