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How to install an update for Windows Media Player
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2nd step:
3rd step:
quick start Guide

If you want to update Windows Media Player manually, we will show you here how it works in Windows 10..

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Windows Media Player is one of the standard programs that plays audio or video files in Windows 10. The media player usually updates itself automatically in clearly defined cycles in the background. If you want to get the latest bug fixes or versions of the software, you have to update the player manually. You can learn how this works without any problems in our tips + tricks.

How to install an update for Windows Media Player

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Start Windows Media Player and activate the menu bar via " Organize "> " Layout "> " Show menu bar ".

2nd step:

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Now navigate in the menu bar via " Help " to " Check for updates ".

3rd step:

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Windows Update opens , which searches for new updates for you. Click here on " Install Now " if a new version for Windows Media Player is available. After the update, the player can be used again for videos and other media without any problems.

Note: We used Windows Media Player version 12.0.18362.145 and Windows 10 for these tips + tricks..

quick start Guide

  1. Open Windows Media Player and go to Organize > Layout > Show Menu Bar .
  2. Now navigate to " Check for updates " via " Help " in the menu bar .
  3. If there is an update available, click Install Now .

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