Windows Media Center is a program for computers and laptops with Windows 10. With the help of this simple application, you can open and play a variety of multimedia files. Please note that you will need administrator’s rights to install it in your system successfully.

Setup

Once you download the archive, you need to extract its contents using 7 Zip or a similar utility. Then you have to go to the root directory of C drive and create a folder named Wmc. The next step is to right-click on the _TestRights file and run it as an administrator.

This will cause the command prompt to appear. If this does not happen, it is recommended to reboot the PC and repeat the same action. After that, you can launch the Installer executable and follow the instructions provided on the screen.

GUI and functionality

The software comes with a well-organized graphical interface consisting of several modules. You have the ability to navigate the layout using the scroll wheel or the arrow keys. Each component provides access to a corresponding mode.

For instance, if you pick the Play music, then you will be able to listen to audio files from your library. It is also possible to sort files by album, artist, genre, and other parameters. Moreover, you can create custom playlists and listen to Internet radio stations.

Features

free to download and use;
compatible with modern Windows versions;
allows you to playback various multimedia files;
it is possible to sort music by album and artist;
you can watch online television broadcasts.