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FOR Microsoft Windows XP USERS: 1.) Click on, "Start"

2.) Click on, "My Computer"

3.) Click on the, "Search button"

4.) Drag your cursor over to the text bar where it reads, "Local HardDisk Drives: C:/)

5.) Click on it.

6.) Change the option to Local Disk C:/.

7.) Drag your cursor over to the top bar, and type in, "Windows Media Player."

8.) Click on, "Search."

9.) When you see the picture of the logo for Windows Media Player, click on Stop.

10.) Then double-click the correct picture of the logo for Windows Media Player.

11.) And it should run.

But if no search results, pop-up, then you'll either have to:

1.) Search Bing for, "Windows Media Player Download."

OR

2.) Completely re-install Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, or Windows XP Media Center Edition, whichever one you have.

FOR WINDOWS VISTA USERS

1.) Click on, "Start"

2.) Click on, "Computer"

3.) Click on the use, "Search Companion" button.

4.) Drag your cursor over to the text bar where it reads, "Local HardDisk Drives: C:/)

5.) Click on it.

6.) Change the option to Local Disk C:/.

7.) Drag your cursor over to the top bar, and type in, "Windows Media Player."

8.) Click on, "Search."

9.) When you see the picture of the logo for Windows Media Player, click on Stop.

10.) Then double-click the correct picture of the logo for Windows Media Player.

11.) And it should run. MICROSOFT WINDOWS VISTA USERS:

But if no search results, pop-up then you'll either have to:

1.) Search Bing for, "Windows Media Player Download."

OR

2.) Completely re-install Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Professional, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Tablet PC Edition, or Windows Vista Media Center Edition, whichever one you have.

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