Windows 7 Windows 7 media Player Library.

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I download quick time videos and I cannot figure out how to add them to the media player library. I have tried organize and add the place where the video is located and wmp still cannot play the file unless I go back to the source and start over. What am I doing wrong?

 

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When it comes to adding QuickTime videos to the Windows Media Player library, there are a few considerations to keep in mind. Windows Media Player (WMP) natively does not support the .mov format used by QuickTime. To address this issue, you can try the following steps to enable Windows Media Player to play QuickTime videos: 1. Install QuickTime on Your Computer: If you haven't already, you can install the QuickTime player on your computer. This will install the necessary codecs and components for QuickTime videos to be played on Windows. 2. Use a Codec Pack: Another option is to install a comprehensive codec pack that includes support for a wide range of media formats, including QuickTime. Popular codecs packs like K-Lite Codec Pack or Combined Community Codec Pack (CCCP) can extend the file format support of Windows Media Player. 3. Convert QuickTime Videos to a Compatible Format: If the above methods do not work, you can convert your QuickTime videos to a compatible format supported by Windows Media Player, such as MP4 or WMV. There are various video converter tools available online that can help you with this task. 4. Importing the Videos to WMP Library: Once you have enabled QuickTime support on your system, you can try adding the videos to the Windows Media Player library by following these steps: - Open Windows Media Player. - Go to the "Organize" menu. - Select "Manage libraries" and then choose "Videos." - Click on the "Add" button and navigate to the folder where your QuickTime videos are stored. - Select the folder containing the videos and click "Include folder." By following these steps, you should be able to add your QuickTime videos to the Windows Media Player library and play them without needing to go back to the source every time. If you encounter any specific errors or issues during this process, feel free to provide more details so I can offer further assistance.