Saturday, September 02, 2006

Windows Media Player 11 without Validation

Windows Validation? My Foot!

Do you want to install Windows Media Player 11 but can't validate your copy of Windows XP? No Problem, here is the solution.

Step1: Download WinRAR from here and install it.

Step2: Download Windows Media Player 11 from here. Its file name would be wmp11-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe.

Step3: Right Click on the saved wmp11-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe file, from the context menu select Extract to wmp11-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe. A folder with name wmp11-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe will be created here. Open it!

Step4: In the folder, Run the wmfdist11.exefile. This will install Windows Meda Format 11 to your computer.

Step5: In the same folder, Run the wmp11.exe file. This will install Windows Media Player 11 to your computer, without validating your copy of Windows.

Step6: No more steps:) Windows Media Player 11 is INSTALLED in your computer. If shortcuts of older versions are present on your Desktop, then click them to open Windows Media Player 11. Otherwise follow the steps given below.

Step7(a): To open Windows Media Player 11, Click on the Start Menu and then click Run. The Run Command Prompt will open. Type there wmplayer and hit Enter. The Program will open.

Step7(b): Or Open C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player folder and open wmplayer.exe file from there.

Did you face problems? Write in the comments below. I will try to do something.

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