I've managed to delete widows media player legacy. How can I get it back please

Question

I've managed to delete widows media player legacy. How can I get it back please

Answer 1

To restore Windows Media Player after it has been deleted, you can follow these steps:

1. Reinstall Windows Media Player: Go to the Windows Features settings. You can do this by searching for "Turn Windows features on or off" in the Start menu. In the Windows Features dialog, look for "Media Features" and expand it. Check the box next to "Windows Media Player" and click OK. This will reinstall Windows Media Player on your system.
2. Use Windows Settings: Alternatively, you can go to Settings > Apps > Optional features. From there, you can add Windows Media Player if it is not listed.
3. Windows Update: Sometimes, running Windows Update can also help restore missing features. Go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and check for updates.

If these steps do not work, you may need to consider performing a system restore to a point before Windows Media Player was deleted, if you have restore points enabled.

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References:

• Plethora of issues relating to windows and possibly security. - Microsoft Q&A