Comments on: How to change the default media player in Windows

By: Rufus McDufus

Rufus McDufus — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:33:54 +0000

Your advice doesn’t work. My AVI files always open in Windows Media Player even though the system tells me that they are going to open in VLC. I’ve tried it from the Open with dialogue and from the File Types window in control panel. Nothing works. Even reinstalling VLC.

By: Waldo

Waldo — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 03:41:14 +0000

I am trying to watch videos online with Gom player using google chrome on an xp. When I right click, there is no option to open with in google chrome;however, there is in firefox.

By: onel_reyes

onel_reyes — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:16:32 +0000

If you want to make VLC player as a default media player or default music player, follow these simple steps.

1. right-click any music file or video.

2. Click properties

3. Click Change and Choose the program VLC, Ok and Apply. There you go all of your music files are now automatically opened by VLC .