Why I can't download or intall windows media player 12?
Why I can't download or intall windows media player 12 for my windows 7 home edition OS top. Download windows options the site will allow me to download is strangely NOT windows 7 home but need me to download an XP version of windows media player. Valley does not work... any ideas? -John
Windows 7 comes already built with Windows Media Player 12.
Press Windows key + R
Type: wmplayer.exe
Press enter
If it does not open, try the following:
Click Start, type toggle windows feature tour
Press enter
Extend the functionality of media
Uncheck Windows Media Player
Click OK
Restart when prompted
Click Start, type toggle windows feature tour
Press enter
Extend the functionality of media
Check Windows Media Player
Click OK
Restart when prompted
Try to play again.
If the problem persists:
Click Start
Type: CMD, according to the results, right-click CMD
Click on "Run as Administrator"
At the command prompt, type: sfc/scannow
This will check for any breach of integrity
Restart your system
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