In this post, we will show you how to open Windows Media Player Legacy as well as the new Media Player app in Windows 11/10. The player is not easily visible. Has Microsoft removed Windows Media ...

or Windows Media Video (.wmv), the Windows Media Player opens up instantly and automatically begins playing the file. Most of the time this is fine, but you might want a different program to do ...

as Microsoft hung onto legacy apps like Windows Media Player while trying to push into a new, modern era. We’ve come a long ...

Media player software for Windows from Microsoft that plays a variety of audio, video and streaming formats including MP3, WMA, CD audio and MIDI. Starting with Version 6.2 in 1999, the Windows ...

Windows 10 and 11 need paid packages to play some media formats. Graphics card may have a license to use HEVC, check in the ...

This will affect the legacy Windows Media Player, Silverlight clients, Windows 7 and Windows 8. Microsoft does not specifically mention Windows 8.1 in this list so users still running the OS ...

Windows Media formats are supported in many software and hardware-based players as well as Microsoft's own software-based Windows Media Player. The foundation container format for Windows Media is ...

If you are one of those enjoying music on compact discs, you will be glad to know that you can now use the new Media Player app in Windows 11 to play Audio CDs. Microsoft added Audio CD support to ...