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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.)
Windows Media Player 12—available as part of Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10*—plays more music and video than ever, including Flip Video and unprotected songs from your iTunes library!
If the Windows Media Player is missing from your Windows 10 or 11 installation, you can install it again. This guide shows you how to install Windows Media Player in Windows 10 and 11. NOTE: Windows Media Player in Windows 11 is different from the Media Player app .
Windows Media Player 12 is included in clean installs of Windows 10 as well as upgrades to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 or Windows 7. DVD playback isn't included. To launch Windows Media Player, click Start, type Windows Media Player into the search space and select same from the list.
Unfortunately, Microsoft stopped support for Windows Media Player in 2009, with the last release (Windows Media Player 12) now over ten years old. It’s a little outdated these days, but you can download Windows Media Player 12 and use it in Windows 10 by following these steps.
You now need to install Windows Media Player before it's available; the method you use will depend on your version of Windows 10. If you're missing this classic Windows utility, we're here to show you how to get it back quickly and for free.
Uninstalling Windows Media Player will have it no longer available to turn on or off, and will free up around 57.4 MB of space on the Windows drive. This tutorial will show you how to either turn on/off or install or uninstall Windows Media Player for all users in Windows 10.