Windows Media Player cannot detect the length of the file

Despite the addition of Groove Music, many Windows 10 users will have many reasons to continue taking advantage of Windows Media Player. You see, of all the Microsoft-made media players, Windows Media Player is still arguably the best around. Windows […]

Windows Media Player Error – Server Execution Failed

It may so happen that when trying to play music files using the Windows Media Player, you receive Server execution failed popup. Post this; you will not be able to play media files for some time. Some users reported that […]

How to play WMA files on Windows 10 and what to do if WMA does not play in WMP

WMA or Windows Media Audio is a series of audio codecs. Microsoft develops it along with its corresponding audio coding formats. You can play WMA files on Windows 10 using Windows Media Player which comes preinstalled in Windows 10. So if […]

File types supported by Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player is the default desktop application in Windows 10. When you fresh install Windows 10, you can use this to play audio, and video files on your computer. That said, Windows Media Player doesn’t support all formats out […]

Windows Media Player cannot burn some of the files error while burning audio files

If you receive Windows Media Player cannot burn some of the files error while burning the files to disk or CD on your Windows 10 PC, then these suggestions will help you fix the issue. The whole error message reads […]

This file isn’t playable, 0x10100be error in Movies app or WMP

If when you try to play an MP4 video file using Movies & TV app or Windows Media Player and you receive This file isn’t playable, 0x10100be error, then this post may be able to help you. The error is […]

How to play WMA files on Windows 10 and what to do if WMA does not play in WMP

WMP Tag Plus plugin offers Library and Tagging support in Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player is one of the oldest music players on computers. There are numerous plugins available in the market for Windows Media Player. One of such plugins is WMP Tag Plus. This plugin provides library and tagging support for […]

Windows Media Player showing no or wrong Album information

When you want to find any album information playing under Windows Media Player, all you must do is choose the album, right-click on it and select ‘Find Album info’. A new window instantly appears, displaying complete information related to the […]

Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing the file

If you receive an error message – Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing the file, when you try to play AVI, WAV, MOV, etc., you need to install the codec files for the same. This post will show […]

Windows Media Player cannot play the file on Windows 10

Windows Media Player is still one of the best tools for playing music and movies, but it does have its own share of problems that pop up now and again. Most issues with the Windows Media Player tool are easily […]

Windows Media Player is not playing the Music Playlist

Windows Media Player in most cases is a much better media player when compared to Groove. We can understand why the Groove Music app was created, but with the music pass aspect dead in the water, maybe it’s time for […]

Media Foundation Protected Pipeline EXE stopped working

If you can’t transfer videos from PC to mobile & you receive Media Foundation Protected Pipeline EXE stopped working error message, then this post shows how to fix the mfpmp.exe error. Media Foundation Protected Pipeline EXE stopped working If you […]

Media streaming not working or turned on in Windows 10

We have seen how to turn your Windows 10 computer into a DLNA streaming server, but if Media streaming is not working for you, here are a few things you may want to take a look at. Media streaming not […]

Windows Media Player won’t open on Windows 10

At times, you may find that your Windows Media Player does not open or work, or that it cannot play MP4 or DVDs or rip CD/Media. You could face other symptoms like – nothing happens upon clicking the icon for […]

Troubleshoot Windows Media Player with these Troubleshooters in Windows 10/8/7

Windows 10/8/7 has some fine in-built diagnostic tools to help you trouble-shoot Windows Media Player issues, which you may be facing. You can use the following three built-in Troubleshooters to fix WMP problems & issues in Windows: Windows Media Player […]

5 Windows Media Player Tips & Tricks you may not be aware of

If you are a Windows user, then you must be aware of Windows Media Player, which is the default media player for the Windows operating system. It does not require any introduction and is familiar to everyone. Most of us […]

Codec Packs for Windows 8

I always enjoy watch clips and videos in Windows Media Player than any other player this very reason I always look for a codec pack suitable for my need. As you know Windows 8 does not natively supports MKV, so […]

Load subtitles in Windows Media Player 12 on Windows 7

You may find lot of players out there which are capable of playing video and loading subtitles with it. But most of the Windows lovers like to still using Windows Media Player to watch movies and listen to music etc. […]

Enable the Media Features and functionality in Windows 7 N and Windows 7 KN

Windows 7 N and Windows 7 KN editions include the same functionality as Windows 7, except that these versions of Windows do not include Windows Media Player, and related technologies.

Play Windows Media files in QuickTime Player

By default, QuickTime does not play the Windows Media files viz .wmv and .wma. If you want to play these file formats in QuickTime, download and install Windows Media Components for QuickTime. Play Windows Media files in QuickTime With Windows […]

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