It seems like you're experiencing issues with Windows Media Player (WMP) not adding files in your folders to its library even after trying various troubleshooting steps. Here are some additional steps you can take to try and resolve the issue: 1.
Check Library Settings: - Open Windows Media Player. - Go to the "Organize" menu and select "Manage Libraries." - Ensure that the folders containing your media files are listed in the Music, Videos, and Pictures libraries. 2.
Rebuild Library: - In Windows Media Player, go to the "Organize" menu. - Select "Manage Libraries" and then choose "Music" (or any other media type) library. - Click on "Remove" to remove all folders from the library. - Once removed, click on "Add" and re-add the folders containing your media files. - Click on "OK" to save the changes. 3.
Check WMP Services: - Ensure that the Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service is running. To check this: - Press
Win + R, type
services.msc
, and press Enter. - Look for "Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service" in the list and make sure it is running. 4.
Reset Windows Media Player: - Sometimes, resetting Windows Media Player can resolve library issues. To do this: - Press
Win + R, type
appwiz.cpl
, and press Enter. - Select "Turn Windows Features on or off" from the left pane. - Uncheck Windows Media Player, click OK, and then restart your computer. - Repeat the process to re-enable Windows Media Player. 5.
Re-Register DLL Files: - Open Command Prompt as an administrator. - Type the following commands one by one and press Enter after each:
Code:
regsvr32 jscript.dll regsvr32 vbscript.dll
After performing these steps, restart your computer and check if Windows Media Player is now able to add the files from your folders to its library properly. If the issue persists, let me know so we can explore further solutions.