Quick Answer: How Do I Watch a Dvd on Windows 10?
Contents to Play a Cd or Dvd Insert the Disc You Want to Play into the Drive. Typically, the Disc Will Start Playing Automatically. If It Doesn’t Play, or If...
To play a CD or DVD
Insert the disc you want to play into the drive.
Typically, the disc will start playing automatically.
If it doesn’t play, or if you want to play a disc that is already inserted, open Windows Media Player, and then, in the Player Library, select the disc name in the navigation pane.
Why won’t Windows Media Player play my DVD?
We recommend the popular VLC media player. It’s free, and after you install it you’ll be able to play DVDs in VLC – no problem. Blu-rays are another story, as they are supported but many of them won’t play because of DRM encryption. To play a DVD in VLC, click the Media menu and select Open Disc.
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Why can’t I play DVDs on Windows 10?
If not, a better alternative to Microsoft’s Windows 10 DVD Player is to turn to the free and always reliable VLC video player. Once it’s installed, open the program, insert a DVD, and click on Media > Open Disc to watch your DVDs.
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