Is Windows Media Player 12 compatible with Windows 7?

Designed by media lovers for media lovers. Windows Media Player 12—available as part of Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10*—plays more music and video than ever, including Flip Video and unprotected songs from your iTunes library!

How do I download Windows Media Player on Windows 7?

To do that, select the Start button, then select Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Manage optional features > Add a feature > Windows Media Player, and select Install.

How do I download Windows Media Player 12?

To do so, press Windows key + I to open Settings. Go to Apps > Optional features > Add a feature. Scroll down to Windows Media Player and select it. Click Install.

How do I open Windows Media Player in Windows 7?

Choose Start→Windows Media Player or Start→All Programs→Windows Media Player.

How do I start Windows Media Player?

To find WMP, click Start and type: media player and select it from the results at the top. Alternately, you can right-click the Start button to bring up the hidden quick access menu and choose Run or use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key+R. Then type: wmplayer.exe and hit Enter.

How do I make Windows Media Player my default player in Windows 7?

In Windows7, we can set default media player for opening video/audio files as follows.

1. Click on Start button.
2. Search for ‘set default’
3. Click ‘Set your default programs’ in the search result.

What’s new in Windows Media Player 12?

One new feature of Windows Media Player 12 is the new ‘Now Playing’ view which is used for videos (but can be used also for music). You can also switch to ‘Now Playing’ by clicking on the button in the bottom right-hand corner.

How do I install Microsoft Media Player on Windows 7?

To do that, select the Start button, then select Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Manage optional features > Add a feature > Windows Media Player, and select Install. Enable Windows Media Player. DVD playback isn’t included.

How do you install Windows Media Player?

How to install Windows Media Player Open Settings. Click on Apps. Click on Apps & features. Click the manage optional features link. Apps & features settings Click the Add a feature button. Manage optional features settings Select Windows Media Player. Click the Install button. Install Windows Media Player on Windows 10

Is Windows Media Player 12 released?

Windows Media Player 12 is the most recent version of Windows Media Player. It was released on October 22, 2009 along with Windows 7 and has not been made available for previous versions of Windows nor has it been updated since for Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10.