Windows Media Player is blocked and then stops repsonding
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I start media player. Start something up. Two seconds later, it freezes and NEVER goes back to answer unless I have to kill it and restart. Then he does it again. I'm getting sick of not being able to listen to music. Hello 1. do you get an error message? If Yes, what is the exact error message? 2 have you made any changes to the computer, before the show? Method 1: I suggest you to run the Windows Media Player settings troubleshooter. Open the troubleshooter in the Windows Media Player settings. Method 2: Check out the following link. Windows Media Player stops responding (hangs) or crashes when playing a playlist Method 3: Reregister the Windows Media Player components. a. close Windows Media Player and all the other windows. b. click Start, all programs, Accessories, click with the right button on command prompt and choose run as administrator. c. type the following commands and press ENTER after each line. regsvr32 JScript.dll regsvr32 vbscript.dll output d now check the issue. Tags: Windows Windows Media Player 11 lists and plays each song twice Why Windows Media Player 11 list and play each song twice without being in a loop? Help me I have problems with windows media player 11 playing each son twice and it is very annoying. How can I solve this problem? Sara: I suggest that you try to reset the media library. Note firstly reset the library will make you lose all play counts and ratings too. Then, follow these steps: -Restart the PC. I have tried to resolve the error C00D1197 for months and ran into a field that says "to enable all network protocols. How would I do that as this error comes up saying "Windows Media player cannot find the file. If you try to read, burn or sync an item in your library, the element can point to a file that has been moved, renamed or deleted". I try to rip and burn and can not and some music from the library has different songs on the album listed, but it plays ok. A little help from a friend if you please. TKS, Jimbo Hello Windows operating system you are using? If you use Windows 7, then you can try the following steps and check Method 1: You can read the following article and check if it helps. Windows Media Player C00D1197 error Note: This article also applies to Windows Vista. Method 2: You can also try to run the Windows media player settings Troubleshooter and check. Windows Media Player 12 sounds and video choppy playback. MTS files Original title: Windows Media Player 12 plays. Slow MTS files Hello Hello 1 when was the last time it was working fine? I suggest you use Event Viewer to search for information on the problem. The display of the error messages in the event viewer For more information, see: What are the information contained in the logs of the event (Event Viewer)? http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/what-information-appears-in-event-logs-Event-Viewer Check out this link to open the event viewer: Open event viewer http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/open-Event-Viewer You can see for more information on the issue at the time where it occurred. Method 1: I also suggest you to run the Windows Media player settings Troubleshooter and check if it helps. Open the troubleshooting Windows Media Player settings Troubleshooter http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-pH/Windows7/open-the-Windows-Media-Player-settings-Troubleshooter Method 2: I also suggest you to download the latest drivers (Audio and video) on the manufacturer's Web site. Update drivers: recommended links http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/update-drivers-recommended-links Method 3: You can also follow the steps and check. a. Click Start, type Sound. Let us know of any additional assistance if the steps above did not solve the problem. I downloaded with you windows media player decoder plugin and when I watch a dvd on my computer (I have the dvd) windows media gets up and tells me there is no decoder installed on my computer... I cannot also watch videos on utube, etc in the list of programs in the plug of your is listed as installed. Please see this page for a list of decoders that you could use for reading DVD http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/downloads/windows-media-player/plug-ins . If my answer has solved your problem, please click 'Solved It' next to this response when logged in on the forum. I am trying to reinstall photoshop elements 10, however when I download the 2 files for windows is recommended and double-click file from application to install. He is still blocked and installation stop repsonding to 92%. looking for an incomplete 7z file. Available downloadable Setup files:
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Help download and installation to Prodesigntools links can be found on the most linked pages. They are essential; especially steps 1, 2 and 3. If you click on a link that does not have these listed steps, open a second window by using the link to Lightroom 3 to see these "important Instructions". Windows Media Player does not work for music or videos (Vista) Hi Palmdoc, 1 when was the last time it was working fine? 2. did you of recent changes on the computer? You cannot uninstall and reinstall Windows media player in Windows vista, because it is integrated inside the operating system. This problem occurs because the Windows Media Player library database is corrupted. See the below Microsoft article and try the steps mentioned, check if it works. You cannot view, add, or delete items in the library of Windows Media Player 11 http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/925718 I hope this helps! Halima S - Microsoft technical support. Visit our Microsoft answers feedback Forum and let us know what you think. Files Windows media player list pane and wav Hello To resolve this problem, delete the Windows Media Player database. To do this, follow these steps: Note You don't have to remove the folders that are in this folder. Note Windows Media Player automatically rebuilds the database. If this does not resolve the problem, disable the Windows Media Player database cache files. To do this, follow these steps: Note Windows Media Player automatically rebuilds the database. Quality of its poor window media player with vista and windows 7 Since I bought my first Vista PC three years ago I never liked playing my music with Windows media player. This is because the sound quality is irritating. For some reason, the volume of any song keeps rising and falling when he plays with the media player but the same player sound perfectly with any other player. Note, in this case with windows Vista and when I upgraded to Windows 7 I have always noticed the same problem. Many of my friends who use Windows vista or windows 7 also complained about this problem. Hello It could be mainly mediocre speakers. Check you drivers. Control Panel - device - SOUNDS Manager - look for HD Audio Mine said RealTek High Definition Audio Make sure you write down the description and model double click top - tab drivers - write version. Now 1. go to the system manufacturer's website and search for the driver the newest download - SAVE - will click with the button straight on and RUN AS ADMIN NOTE: Driver Sound often rollback so check the version after installation and reboot to see if the version you Then do the same for the site of the manufacturer of the device. Look at the sites of the manufacturer for drivers - and the manufacturer of the device manually. How to install a device driver in Vista Device Manager Many players have some equalizers and there are 3 rd party addins as FXsounds - DFX. Hope these helps. My computer has a virus and before I wiped it's own, I copied all my files to blank CD I was able to extract these CDs on my computer but they are in the WMA format and I want them in MP3 format. I changed the rip settings but when I put in the CD Ripper re - it, nothing comes tab extract. I tried to delete all the files in windows media player and my computer but media player doesn't always recognize the CD tab extract. I have restored my music files from the bin to WMA, but I really need to extract the songs in MP3 format. What can I do to get Windows to recognize and tear my CD? Any help is appreciated. Thank you! Make sure that there is no CD in the CD drive. Then, go to Options - confidentiality of WMP and click the button Clear the Caches . Restart WMP, and insert a CD you want to re - rip. Are you able to rip the CD now? If it still does not work, you can try to rip the CD from another user account (if necessary, create a new user account in the control panel). Afterwards, you can move the files ripped to MP3 to your own original account. Tim Baets Windows Media Player constantly appears and remains. Is this a driver problem? Need to elimate Windows Media Player Hi Tica Gator, (1) since when are you facing this problem? (2) when exactly that popup from Windows Media Player? What's the popup when you perform a specific activity like playing content online, or even when the computer is idle? There could be several causes for this problem; You can follow the steps mentioned below: Method 1: Reregister the files related to Windows Media Player. To do this, follow the steps below. a. Click Start and in the start search bar type cmd, do a right-click on the command prompt icon in the box programs and then click Run as administrator. b. at the command prompt type regsvr32 wmp.dll , and then press ENTER. Type regsvr32 jscript.dll and then tap on enter Type regsvr32 vbscript.dll , and then press enter Restart the computer and check if the problem is resolved. You can run the fixit available in the article below How to use the System File Checker tool to fix the system files missing or corrupted on Windows Vista or Windows 7 http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/929833 What are the information in event logs? (Event Viewer) Thanks and greetings Ajay K Microsoft Answers Support Engineer Windows 7 - Windows Media Player 12 blocks almost everytime Hello
Almost everytime I open Windows Media Player 12, it crashes. Usually, the window opens but is grey and the cursor indicates that it is busy. I tried the following two methods to fix the problem. Method 1. net localgroup "Administrators'" NT Authority\Local Service "/ Add 4. press on enter and restart the computer
Method 2. Method 2 resolves the issue. However, it got to the point where WMP 12 is useless because almost everytime, it blocks and I'm not ready to have to restart my PC twice in order to watch a video or listen to music.
Come on Microsoft - please get your this sort and give us a proper and permanent solution to the problem of 7/WMP 12 inherant Windows. Kind regards Jonesyboi I had this problem for months, it was really making me nervous. But I've sorted it. The problem was in pictures, corrupted files, not wmp or music that I assumed that would be the question. Heal... GB of photos and video. I had some files that had no picture. These are the corrupted files that were the cause of the problem. I had 8 photos and 2 videos that I downloaded on my iPhone 5. I just don't understand how or why it happened. Not a clue. Even removing them was difficult, as I went to remove WMP shutdown. So I google and download "File Assassin" work all works fine now. I curse me Microsoft WMP, but Apple has been the cause of the problem. Good luck, WMP is so much better than ITunes. If it works let me know. I just would like to know if it helps someone. Windows media player library trubleshoot and help prevent computer problems Hello It seems that there is an unknown problem with windows media player. That is why this utility try to fix every now and then. Method 1: I suggest you please disable and enable the windows media player on your computer. You cannot remove the Windows media player 12 computer exactly as it is defined by default in Windows 7, but it can be enabled or disabled by using the Windows features. Activation of Windows Media Player on Windows 7: Turn on or off Windows features Method 2: I suggest you perform the cleanup starts, and then download and install the update from the following link. How to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in Windows Vista or in Windows 7 http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/929135 Note: Follow step 7 of section of boot KB929135 to the computer in normal mode. I hope this helps! Am running Windows XP and removed a single file of the library only (and not from the library and my computer) and can see the file in the folder, it can play in Windows Media Player by clicking on it in the folder, but can't find a way to 'restore' the file so I can see it again in my WMP library. Any way to do this without rebuilding the entire library? Hi JohnEvergreen, Follow these steps: (a) open Windows Media Player (WMP). (b) access to the "library". Click the menu "file" at the top of WMP. Select "Add to library" and wait for the dialog box labeled in order to pop open. (c) restore files. Click on the 'Advanced Options' button in the dialog 'Add to library'. In the column "watched folders" make sure that the folder that contains your original music is selected, which is indicated in the column "Type" as "Rip folder. Look under the section "watched folders" and ensure that a tick is filled to "Add files previously deleted from the library." Click on the 'OK' button and wait for the dialog box "Add to library by searching computer" to open it. (d) in the look in dialog box "Add to library by searching computer" at the 'progress' bar, indicated by a green line moving from left to right; also, below, monitor the "found files" and "added files" account. I can't watch the video of MSN homepage. The Device Manager in the Control Panel also gives me same error message. Any help would be appreciated. Hi bears Beltran. 1. what browser do you use for viewing? Method 1 Fix Windows Media Player video and other media or http://support.microsoft.com/mats/windows_media_player_diagnostic/ question library How to use the System File Checker tool to fix the system files missing or corrupted on Windows Vista or Windows 7 Method 3 Problems installing and uninstalling programs on Windows computers Method 4 The video problems when you use Internet Explorer Additional information: How can I open a photo I uploaded of Dreamstime? Downloaded a picture of dreamstime.com to Firefox. The symbol of the photo is in the download section, but I tried to pass and did not and could not open it. What should I do? SSD drives on laptops "older." I have acquired a handmedown laptop of my daughter: it's a G72-102SA, AFAIK. The BIOS is F.09 - 20/04/2010. It is currently equipped with a 250 GB HARD drive and I would like to install an SSD. Crucial scans the laptop and says that an SSD would b Satellite L300 14 c: driver download link does not work for XP Hello! From the 19/05/2008, Windows XP compatible drivers & utilities launched by TOSHIBA, I try to download the same. But I am facing a common error for each download "Page is not found... "as if the source files are not all present or URL is wrong! HP Probook 4530 s Bluetooth driver does not Hi all I have a Probook s 4530 and Bluetooth driver does not work. In Device Manager I see "Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems (Code 43)". I deleted the driver and re-installed from the site Web HP and Intel support Web Each time use my games (solitaire ect) the Pentecost restars pc Coman did not, if I live the pc it will refute every timeSimilar Questions
-Click Start, type services.msc in the search field and press ENTER. In Services, locate the Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service. If its status is started, double-click on the service and click on stop.
-Click Start, type %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft in the search field and press ENTER. This folder opens in Windows Explorer.
-In this folder, delete the folder Media Player. If you do not see the folder, then it is probably hidden. Set Explorer to view the hidden files and folders and show protected system files.
-Launch WMP, your library will have been reset and will be rebuilt. Check if the problem persists.
2 - is the Windows Media Player crashes only when trying to play this particular file or other files too?
3. this happens with files saved on the hard drive, CD/DVD, or both?
4 did you a recent software or changes to the material on the computer?
b. click sound. The audio window appears.
c. click on speakers/headphones, click Properties.
The Properties window is displayed.
d. click the upgrades tab.
e. Click to check Disable all improvements.
f. click on apply and then OK.
The Properties window closes.
g. click on apply and then OK. The acoustic window closes.
Does anyone have a solution to this? Because I can't play my songs with windows media player on my pc windows 7 and I had to keep my old windows xp just to play my songs.
Click on update drivers who cannot do anything like MS is far behind the certification of drivers. Then RIGHT
CLICK above and UNINSTALL - REBOOT - this will rebuild the driver stack.
(This is your rescue.) REBOOT after each installation of driver.
installed is there, if not repeat - restart until it is. It may take several tries depending on the recommitments how he
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When I try to use Windows Media Player 11, the program does not start, or some UI elements are blank
Method 2: scan Run System File Checker (SFC) to repair the corrupted system files. To do this, follow the steps mentioned in the link below:
Method 3: check the logs in Event Viewer for any faulty module that could cause this problem
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1. click on start and in the search bar type cmd.exe
2. right click on cmd.exe and click Run as administrator
3. in the command prompt, type the following command
Uninstalling and reinstalling Windows Media Player:
Step 1.
Uninstalling Windows Media Player:
1. go to start and in the search type "Turn Windows willing or not.
2. click on "Turn Windows features on or off".
3. search for multimedia and uncheck the brand in the face of Windows Media Player.
4 restart the computer
Step 2.
Reinstall Windows Media Player:
1. go to start and in the search type "Turn Windows willing or not.
2. click on "Turn Windows features on or off".
3. find the multimedia functions and place a check mark in front of the Windows Media Player.
4 restart the computer.
(a) go to start and in the search type "Turn Windows has or not.
(b) click on "Turn Windows features on or off".
(c) access of media features and place a check mark in front of the Windows Media Player.
(d) restart the computer.
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/turn-Windows-features-on-or-off
2. What plugin you are trying to install?
I suggest you to run the fixit from the following link:
Method 2
I suggest you to scan SFC. Scan SFC will replace missing or damaged files.
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/929833
I suggest you try the steps from the following link:
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/2438651#reso3
I suggest you try the steps from the following link:
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/2532294
Plug-ins for Windows Media Player
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