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Help: Windows media player hangs.

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/help-windows-media-player-hangs.109493/

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Deleted member 26636 Original post #1
Feb 26, 2009 at 2:20 PM
When i run wmp 11, the player hangs on starting(it doesnot respond for about 30secs).after that it runs fine.what could be the problem?
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aura #2
Feb 26, 2009 at 2:39 PM
Try first updating yours windows with latest updates, there is one update for WMP 11 too post sp3 may be that can be an issue, else try reinstalling it or repair your windows using your sp3 cd.
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Deleted member 26636 #3
Feb 26, 2009 at 6:22 PM
The strange part is- WMP 11 doesnot appear in the add/remove programs list. I'll try the update. Thanx