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How do I install Windows Media Player on a PC?

To download Windows Media Player 9 on a PC, please go to the download site and follow these steps:

  1. Click "Download" for the correct version of Windows Media Player for your operating system.
  2. In the File Download dialog box, select "Save this program to disk," and then click "OK."
  3. In the Save As window, save the file to your desktop. Do not change the name of the file.
  4. Click "Save."
  5. Depending on the speed of your Internet connection, the download time may vary. Take note of the file name as you'll need to reference the file once download is complete.

Once the download is complete, you're ready to install the player. Close all applications before proceeding with the player installation.

  1. Locate the file on your desktop and double-click it to activate the installation.
  2. If a security warning appears, click "Yes" to continue installation.
  3. The program will display an End User License Agreement. Click "Yes" if you agree to comply.
  4. Click "OK."

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