See how you can open & use the new Windows Media Player Troubleshooter in the Get Help app of Windows 11 to fix Media Player or DVD Player issues.

Fix Windows Media Player cannot play the file, The player might not support the file type or might not support the codec that was used to compress the file.

Microsoft has backported another Windows 11 app to Windows 10. The updated Windows Media Player (do not confuse it with the classic WMP) is now available for download in the Release Preview Channel.