video codec need for media player

I downloaded a file wmv to audio webinar and Dropbox.  Error message that the media player can not read file - required video codec is not installed on the computer. How can I get codec installed on my computer?

Hello

1 are you facing this problem so that playback of a file downloaded from a third-party software?
2. are you having this problem with a specific file or all the music files on the computer?
Try running this utility software and check if it helps.
Open the troubleshooting Windows Media Player settings Troubleshooter

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/open-the-Windows-Media-Player-settings-Troubleshooter

You can also check the additional links,
Basics videos and video codecs in Windows Media Player
Codecs: Frequently asked questions
When you try to play / stream audio files of a third party software control the link below.
Change media settings in Windows Media Player streaming
I hope this helps.

Tags: Windows

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