Microsoft has begun launching a new Media Player application for Windows 11.
This application, for now, is only available for users who have registered in the Dev channel of the Windows Insider program.
This application was first indicated by the company on Windows Insider webcast but was quickly removed.
This brings version number 11.2110.34.0 and the user must have Windows 11 build 22471 or newer on your PC to install it.
This application will not work if you try to put it aside it on a longer version of the operating system.
Replacing the Default Music Player Microsoft AppTHER Media Player Replace the Microsoft Default Music Player Application – Groove Music in Windows 11 and Windows 10.
The company has revealed that the user’s grarover music library and playlist will automatically migrate to new applications.
Dedicated playback display ART album features and artist gailery that will appear on the full screen and mini player.
This application also includes support for exploring, managing, and watching local video collections too.
All content in a music folder and video on a PC will appear automatically in the application library, but users can also notify media player places to find additional content in application settings.
Microsoft claims that this application has also been optimized for accessibility, with enhanced keyboard shortcuts and major support access for keyboard users and with other auxiliary technology.
This announcement is shared by Microsoft Dave Grochki on the Windows Insider blog.
“Media Player includes full support for browsing, managing, and watching your local video collection too! All your content in music and video folders on your PC will appear automatically in your library, but you can also notify media player places to search for content Additionally in application settings.
We have also been optimized for accessibility, with enhanced keyboard shortcuts and access key access for keyboard users and other auxiliary technology.
“Dave wrote on the blog.