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Furthermore, Windows 10 Codec Pack can be asked to install Media Player Classic unless you already have it, tune settings for it, or enable playback on double-click for unencrypted Blu-ray. WMV codec - WMV codec is completely proprietary. So it won't be easy to play WMV on Mac QuickTime. But you can luckily turn to an alternative - Flip4Mac. It is a popular QuickTime plugin that allows Windows Media Player formats like WMV to be played in QuickTime.

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We recommend you move to a Windows 10 PC to continue to receive security updates from Microsoft.

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If Windows Media Player stopped working correctly after the latest updates from Windows Update, you can verify that the updates are the problem by using System Restore. To do this:

Select the Start button, and then type system restore.
Select Create a restore point, and then in the System Properties pane, select System Restore.
Follow the prompts to select the restore point just before the round of updates that seemed to trigger the problem. Then run the system restore process. (This takes a while.)
After your system is restored to the earlier configuration, check to see whether Windows Media Player runs correctly again.

For advanced video features like 4K, you might also want to try Microsoft Movies & TV. To download this for free from Microsoft Store, go to Movies & TV and select Get.

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Download AVI Video Codec Pack for Windows

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1. You can go to the sites of windows7codecs, windows8codecs or windowscodecpack to free download AVI codec pack for your Windows.

2. Go to download Rex's AVI Codec Pack, which covers common AVI codecs like XviD, DivX, ac3, mp4, 3gp, wmv, and mpeg4. You can freely choose what codecs to insall or just stay with the recommended option. BTW: the current version is compatible with Windows 7 or earlier OS, Windows 8/10 not supported yet.

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Download AVI Video Codec Pack for macOS

1. It's known to all that Mac default video player QuickTime doesn't support AVI files, let alone AVI codec. To play AVI on Mac, you can download and install Perian codec pack for Mac, which is aimed to help you successfully play AVI files with the most common DivX and XviD codecs supported.

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2. If you still received an error 'A Required Codec is not Available' on your QuickTime after installing Perian codec pack, the potential reason might be the AVI files with complex AVI codecs not only the common DivX, XviD but also MPEG, QPEG, etc. QT unsupported codecs. In such case, the better solution is to convert AVI to QuickTime MOV format. MacX Video Converter Pro might be the one you can count on. It gives you power to losslessly convert AVI to MOV, MP4, M4V, etc. with QT supported H264, MPEG-4 codecs, as well as MKV, AVCHD, FLV, WMV, M2TS, 3GP and more with H265, H263, DivX, XviD, etc. 320+ video and 50+ audio codecs supported. Thus, you can play any AVI file on macOS (or Windows) with nary a codec issue.

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