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

Tags: Windows

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