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One of the digital media player computer applications developed by international software developer Microsoft Corporation, Windows Media Player is a useful tool when it comes to viewing pictures as well as playing video and audio files in a personal computer system. To suit with the features of different operating systems, the company has designed and introduced versions for Solaris, Mac OS as well as Mac OS. Learn more about this application by knowing how to properly install Windows Media Player MP4 codec in a laptop or a personal computer.

Using the Official MP4 Windows Media Player Codec Package

When downloading the program in a computer, one should first visit the website of Microsoft Corp. At the site, there is a Downloads & Trials section. Right click on this and then choose the Download Center option. There is a Windows Media option at the left side of the page. Click it and type the word 'codec' on the search box. Choose the result that refers to the phrase Codec Installation Package for Windows Media Player 7.1 or later. Confirm that the system uses an original version of the player. Wait until all the files are downloaded. Run the files and click the Next option to finish its installation.

Learn How to Convert MP4 to MP3 Files Using Windows Media Player

The most important thing to know to convert MP4 files to MP3 files using this computer application is to find a converter. Computer users can purchase converter online or at computer stores. However, if they do not have sufficient money to buy this program, they can search the Internet and look for free MP4 to MP3 files converter such as the trial version of Share DRM Music.

After installing a converter, the next important step is to open the Windows Media Player and run this program. Choose the Library option. Place the cursor on the playlist option and right click. Select the files stored in a computer that will be converted. Afterwards, choose the Add to Burn List option. Right click on the Burn option and go to CD Drive(G:)-Audio CD. Choose the Start Burn tab. To check if the files are successfully converted, double click each file to play it. If the conversion is unsuccessful, the best thing to do is to repeat the entire process. If after several tries, the conversion process is still not completed, it is important to look for another converter.