How to Downgrade Windows Media Player 12 to WMP 11 on Windows 7

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Such users are not quite used to the Windows Media Player 12, you can take the following steps to downgrade it to Windows Media Player 11.

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Solution

First you should open your start menu and then type "services.msc" on windows 7 search bar.
Stop the Windows Media Player network Sharing Service.
Take Ownership of following files
All files in "Program Files\Windows Media Player\" folder
All files starting with "wmp" in System32 folder
wmploc.dll.mui in "Sytem32\en-us\" folder
Download Windows Media Player 11 Installer for Windows 7 from. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/11/default.aspx
Now Run Windows Media Player 11 Installer.
Now type "regedit" on Start Menu Search bar.
Delete following Registry key.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Setup\Installed Version
(Don’t forget to take Backup of Registry before modifying/editing/deleting any registry key)
Reboot your Windows 7.

Tips

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