Cannot Uninstall Windows Media Player 7 in Windows Millennium Edition (261176)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q261176

SUMMARY

Windows Millennium Edition (Me) includes two versions of Media Player:
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 7
  • Media Player 1.0
Although you can remove Media Player 1.0, you cannot remove Windows Media Player 7.

MORE INFORMATION

If you click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Programs, click the Windows Setup tab, click Multimedia, and then click Details, there is a Media Player check box for adding or removing Media Player. This option adds or removes the Media Player 1.0 component, not Windows Media Player 7. Windows Media Player 7 is not removable.

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

261299 Media Player 1.0 Is Not Uninstalled in Windows Millennium Edition


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/28/2004
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