Make Windows Media Player X32 Default Opening Media Devices

Discussion in 'Windows 7' started by rackoo, Dec 13, 2010.

  1. rackoo

    rackoo MDL Novice

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    #1 rackoo, Dec 13, 2010
    Hi does anyone know if its possible to make windows media player x32 the default media player for opening media devices/servers as it annoying when i click on the media server it opens windows media player x64 or does this happen to everyone?
     
  2. chaddawkins

    chaddawkins MDL Senior Member

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    #2 chaddawkins, Dec 13, 2010
    ;To switch to 32 bit go to a command prompt and type:
    %windir%\system32\unregmp2.exe /SwapTo:32

    ;Alternatively, to swap back to x64, open a command prompt as administrator and type:
    %windir%\system32\unregmp2.exe /SwapTo:64
     
  3. rackoo

    rackoo MDL Novice

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    #3 rackoo, Dec 19, 2010 (OP)
    thanks for the help but it seem media streaming devices always default to windows 64bit when double clicked is their any way to chagne this in the registry