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How do I install the free VLC media player?

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How do I install the free VLC media player?

– Locate and open your downloaded archive file for VLC Media Player. The file name is something like vlc-2.1.0-win32.zip or vlc-2.1.0-win32.7z. – Extract the contents of the archive to where you want to place your VLC Media Player. – Locate the extracted files and folders. – Open vlc.exe and VLC Media Player will run for the first time.

How to install VLC media?

If a security warning appears saying that the publisher could not be verified,click on “Run”.

  • If it asks for other permissions on Windows click on “Yes” as well.
  • Select a preferred language for your installation and click on “Ok”.
  • The installation process will begin. Hit next to move on to the next step.
  • Review the license agreement and click on next to continue.
  • Choose the components that you want to install. The default option works great but you might want to review them.
  • Choose a location in your disk where you want to install VLC media player. The default settings is good enough but you can change it according to your preference.
  • The installation will progress and the progress bar will increase as the process moves forward.
  • Once the installation completes,the following confirmation/completion screen is shown.
  • You have successfully completed the installation of VLC Media Player. If you had checked “Run VLC media player” in the previous step,then the player will run for the first

    • How to check VLC media player version?

    1) Launch the VLC media player. 2) Click the Help menu and then click the Check for updates option to let the VLC media player check if there is an update is available. 3) If an update is available, it will display the following dialog which shows the version number of the available update. 4) Once downloaded, you will get the following dialog.

    How do I stream to VLC?

    To stream your media with VLC, simply follow these steps. Step 1: Open your VLC player on your computer. Once it is open, press CTRL + S on your keyboard or click on the Media menu button and click Stream. This will open up a window that says “Open Media.”.

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