Supported video codecs. To maximize compatibility, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Viva Engage, and Stream (on SharePoint) supports an extensive list of popular formats including the following video codecs:

AV1. To determine if this codec is already installed, open the Microsoft Store app, and search for it there— AV1 Video Extension. We also recommend that you have the latest graphics drivers (WDDM) installed on your Windows PC.

Hardware & networking. Video, photo, and audio FAQ for Xbox Media Player app. Find answers to commonly asked questions about video, photo, and audio content using the Media Player app on your Xbox console. Media Player questions. Collapse all. Which file types are compatible with the Media Player app?

A codec compresses or decompresses media files such as songs or videos. Windows Media Player and other apps use codecs to play and create media files. A codec can consist of two parts: an encoder that compresses the media file (encoding) and a decoder that decompresses the file (decoding).

AV1. To determine if this codec is already installed, open the Microsoft Store app, and search for it there— AV1 Video Extension. We also recommend that you have the latest graphics drivers (WDDM) installed on your Windows PC.

Newtek NDI® technology allows you to broadcast the audio and video streams from a Teams meeting to your local network. When using NewTek NDI® technology in a Teams meeting, you will have unique video streams on the network that can be used in your own production.

Select Settings > System > Display . At the top, choose the display you want to check. Select HDR or Use HDR. Under Display capabilities, look for the value next to HDR video streaming to see if it says Supported or Not supported. Even if it says Supported for HDR video streaming, you might need to change some other settings to HDR video streaming.

Windows 11 Windows 10. Calibrate your built-in video display to get the video quality and look you want when you’re watching streaming HDR video. By calibrating your display, you can set the balance between the details in the bright parts of a scene and the details in the dark parts of it.

Video formats supported by the Movies & TV app in Windows 10. By pressing submit, your feedback will be used to improve Microsoft products and services.

Play videos with Windows Media Player. It is very easy to play a video file by using Windows Media Player. If you save a video file on your hard disk, double-click the file to launch. You can watch videos on the Internet (such as the library of ARD or ZDF) by using Windows Media Player, you might need a small browser add-on program for it.