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Bookmark or Share- Troubleshoot Windows Media Player Errors - Microsoft SupportInstall or Update codecs: Download and install a codec pack that includes the required codec. Popular codec packs include K-Lite Codec Pack and Combined Community Codec Pack (CCCP).
- Video and audio file formats supported in PowerPointIf you want to learn about finding codecs for your PC, read Are you having playback issues (in PowerPoint)? Certain older video file formats may not compress or export properly in Office on a Windows RT PC. Instead, use modern media formats such as H.264 and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC). See Also. Add audio to your presentation.
- Media Feature Pack for Windows 10/11 N (September 2022)VC-1, MPEG-4, and H.264, H.265, and H.263 codecs: Collectively known as "Standards-based codec components." Enable Windows 10 programs such as Windows Media Player to support activities that include the playback and recording of multimedia files that are encoded with standards-based codecs.
- Codecs FAQ - Microsoft SupportA codec compresses or decompresses media files such as songs or videos. Windows Media Player and other apps use codecs to play and create media files. A codec can consist of two parts: an encoder that compresses the media file (encoding) and a decoder that decompresses the file (decoding).
- Basics about videos and video codecs in Windows Media PlayerTo properly play video (and even music files), Windows Media Player required an appropriate codec. Codecs are small programs that encode digital signals in a file or data and decode. Only in this way, the player can interpret the streams as a music or film and play correctly.
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