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.) Which version of Windows am I running? If you want to reinstall Windows Media Player, try the following:

Windows Media Player - Microsoft Support. Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Media Player. Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. We recommend you move to a Windows 11 PC to continue to receive security updates from Microsoft. Learn more. Download Windows Media Player.

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!

Run the Windows Media Player troubleshooter. Alternatively, you can go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional troubleshooters, and then select Windows Media Player to run the troubleshooter.

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.) Which version of Windows am I running? If you want to reinstall Windows Media Player, try the following:

Windows 10. Windows Media Player is included with Windows 10 desktop. Note that the app no longer plays DVDs. Find Windows Media Player on your PC: Use the search box on the taskbar to search for "Windows Media Player" Read more about DVD playback options for Windows. Windows Media Player on Windows 10.

Summary. This article describes how to determine the version of Windows Media Player currently installed on your PC. More Information. To determine the version of Windows Media Player, start Windows Media Player, click About Windows Media Player on the Help menu in and then note the version number below the Copyright notice.

Windows 10. Windows Media Player is included with Windows 10 desktop. Note that the app no longer plays DVDs. Find Windows Media Player on your PC: Use the search box on the taskbar to search for "Windows Media Player" Read more about DVD playback options for Windows. Windows Media Player on Windows 10.

Symptoms. Consider the following scenarios on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: Scenario 1 You disable access to Windows Media Player by using the Set Program Access and Computer Defaults settings. However, after you manually start and configure Windows Media Player, the Windows Media Player icon reappears on the Start menu.

Summary. This article describes how to determine the version of Windows Media Player currently installed on your PC. More Information. To determine the version of Windows Media Player, start Windows Media Player, click About Windows Media Player on the Help menu in and then note the version number below the Copyright notice.