Windows Media Player

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Windows Media Player is Microsoft's multimedia application which allows audio, video, and streaming internet content to be played on a PC.

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Overview

Windows Media Player was incorporated into Internet Explorer in August of 1996 when Microsoft released Internet Explorer 3.0

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