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1. #WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER FOR MAC DOWNLOAD.COM MAC OS#
2. #WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER FOR MAC DOWNLOAD.COM INSTALL#
3. #WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER FOR MAC DOWNLOAD.COM ARCHIVE#

Flip4Mac is currently the latest and official Windows Media Player for Mac.

#WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER FOR MAC DOWNLOAD.COM MAC OS#

Even though you can download it somewhere on the Internet, it doesn't work with your modern Mac OS X. The original Windows Media Player for Mac has been ceased since 2006. Transferred from Windows to Mac so your WMV/WMA files can't play with QuickTime? Or often receive Windows media files from PC Friends? No problem! Here is the official Windows Media Player for Mac - Flip4Mac Studio.

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I guess I’ll still find the right thing to decompress the strange archive and then I can finally use the app.Download Windows Media Player for Mac to Play WMV/WMA I didn’t yet figure out the StuffIt page. I wish this story had a happy end, but it doesn’t. Umm… what? Why am I seeing all these versions and there’s a woman talking to me? Which one is the right version? I thought StuffIt has a free version, but now I am not sure any more… all I wanted to do was play some Windows Media ( But there is Smith Micro, who I think made StuffIt, so hey, that’s great, let’s see where the link takes me… There is Aladdin, but it has nothing to do with StuffIt. Well, that doesn’t give me much anything useful about Aladdin itself. back to Google, and I search for “Aladdin Systems”. What does that tell me?Īladdin Systems? What is that? Of course there is no link. Ok, so you may think that you download the thing and it’s done, but no… you download a file, but it’s in some “sitx” format which my Leopard knows nothing about. I’m telling you, it’s actually a working piece of decent software.) (Nevermind that it talks about it being released in 2003. And indeed, looking at what’s going on there, you see there’s a Details window where you can scroll, and you go down there… eureka.

Time to switch my normal user hat for UX forensics expert”. I realize “uh oh, this is not as easy as I thought. Oh, in the bottom Products and Downloads section, looks like Windows Media Player is selected, so … where is the download link? Looks like it jumped somewhere halfway in the page, but it’s still telling me about Office… err. Now this is starting to go a bit downhill. It tells me there are two approaches for playing Windows Media content, and I pick the last link, Windows Media Player 9. I google for “windows media player for mac” and get to this page. Yet at other times, I’ve found Media Player gives me better experience, because it is Microsoft native so they have all the codecs and logic packaged up inside their own app and don’t need to interface with QuickTime. Yes, you can have Flip4Mac that integrates with Quicktime and is sometimes more convenient. It’s not a bad piece of software at all for using Windows Media content on Mac.

#WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER FOR MAC DOWNLOAD.COM INSTALL#

I am trying to install Windows Media Player on my Mac. Still Microsoft.) My intent is not to bash them or anybody else just for the sake of bashing, but just now I came across something that made me again go just “sigh…” and shake my head. (Yeah, Buxton is in MS Research, not the “product”. It’s sad that Microsoft keeps giving me bad experiences, despite having Bill Buxton and other wonderful people on their team. Bad UX from Microsoft: Windows Media Player for Mac download experience