{"id":6272,"date":"2016-03-08T00:45:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T00:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=6272"},"modified":"2016-03-08T00:45:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T00:45:42","slug":"3-simple-ways-to-open-windows-media-player-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/3-simple-ways-to-open-windows-media-player-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Simple Ways to Open Windows Media Player in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Media Player 12 is still available as part of Windows 10 that can play more music and video than ever. In this article we&#8217;ll show you 3 ways to open Windows Media Player in Windows 10.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/windows-media-player.png\" alt=\"windows-media-player\" width=\"587\" height=\"393\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6277\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 1: Open Windows Media Player from Start Menu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click the Windows icon from the bottom-left corner of the screen, this will open the Start Menu. Next click on <strong>All apps<\/strong> to view all apps in alphabetical order. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/start-menu1.png\" alt=\"start-menu\" width=\"350\" height=\"555\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6273\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down to the letter &#8220;<strong>W<\/strong>&#8221; in the list. Expand the &#8220;<strong>Windows Accessories<\/strong>&#8221; folder and you can find the shortcut named &#8220;<strong>Windows Media Player<\/strong>&#8220;. Click on it to launch Windows Media Player.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/browse-all-apps.png\" alt=\"browse-all-apps\" width=\"350\" height=\"517\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6274\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 2: Open Windows Media Player by Search<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the Cortana Search Box in the taskbar and type in <strong>media player<\/strong>. If the Cortana Search Box is hidden, you can access it by pressing the Windows key + S.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/search-for-media-player.png\" alt=\"search-for-media-player\" width=\"400\" height=\"573\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6275\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click on Windows Media Player that is shown in the search results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 3: Open Windows Media Player from the Run box<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just press the Windows key + R to open the Run box.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/wmplayer.png\" alt=\"wmplayer\" width=\"399\" height=\"206\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6276\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Type <strong>wmplayer<\/strong> and hit Enter. 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