

Microsoft has started to gradually roll out the new Windows Media Player app for Windows 10 users via the Microsoft Store and hence may not be available to all users immediately, says Deskmodder. Any playlists that you had in the Grove Music app will now show up in Media Player. There is also a Media Center Pack which can be purchased from Microsoft to add DVD playback, which does not come standard with Windows 8 and 8.1. You can update manually and also can change the frequency Media Player checks for updates. Update: The new and improved Media Player now comes preinstalled with Windows 11 and removes both the legacy Windows Media Player as well as Groove Music. Once updated, the Groove Music app will be gone and the modern Media Player app will appear on your PC. Windows Media Player 12 organizes digital media on your Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 PC or Tablet. For instance, if you are running Windows 10, you will now notice an update to the Groove Music app on Microsoft Store. The new Media Player app is not in the Microsoft Store and is available via an update.

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The dedicated playback view features album art and rich artist imagery these will appear in the full screen and mini player experiences as well,” Microsoft said when it announced the new Media Player experience in November 2021. You can then download and run the media creation tool.
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Create Windows 10 installation media To get started, you will first need to have a license to install Windows 10. “The update to the new Media Player will replace the Groove Music app. All Microsoft Download Windows 10 Before updating, please refer to the Windows release information status for known issues to confirm your device is not impacted. More Media Info - View more information about the digital media you play: album art, biographies, reviews, related artists, music videos, and more. If your music collection is in Groove Music today, your library and playlists will automatically migrate to this new experience. Personalize the Player - You can resize Windows Media Player 10 any way you want by clicking and dragging or make it ultra-small with mini Player mode. “At the heart of Media Player is a full-featured music library that allows you to quickly browse and play music, as well as create and manage playlists. The new Windows Media Player has the latest material design, which is perfectly in sync with the design and look of Windows 11. If Windows Media Player stopped working correctly after the latest update from Windows Update, you can verify that the update is the problem by using System Restore.
