Windows Media Center simply doesn’t work ... Once I inserted a disk all I had to do was fire up Windows DVD Player, and the disc started playing after a few minutes. Controls are easy enough ...

You probably catch most of your favorite TV shows and movies through video-streaming services, but many of us still have hefty DVD and Blu-ray collections. Unfortunately, if you pop a disc into ...

Windows DVD Player app for Windows 11/10 Users upgrading to Windows 11/10 from Windows 10/8/7 with Media Center would get this application for free for a limited time as an automatic Windows Update.

Windows Media Player supports only data DVDs, so you cannot produce feature-rich DVD videos. However, many DVD players support media files, such as JPG images, AVI files and MP3 music, and you can ...

GOM Player will play your DVDs on Windows 8 as well as most ... free desktop program that will play DVDs on Windows 8, and virtually every media file that VLC can, is GOM Player.

In its place, a new app called Windows DVD Player has been ... it doesn't play VOB backups from your hard drive, and, well, it basically doesn't replicate any of Media Center's useful features ...

We've tried opening the video files with Windows Movies and TV, as well as Windows Media Player ... only files for DVD player-based playback. If you're videographer friend can play the files ...

In the navigation menu on the left side of Windows Media Player, you may see your DVD show up. Select it, and try to play it. If your computer came with a pre-installed DVD decoder, the DVD may play.

While earlier versions of Windows included a free, built-in DVD player ... including quite a few that Windows Media Player can’t handle. If you want to play Blu-ray discs, there’s a codec ...

With the release of Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro ... VLC(Opens in a new window)-- a free, open-source media player that will play all of your DVDs and unencrypted Blu-ray discs.