Windows media player dlna not working

Step 3: Click Turn Windows features on or off in the left panel. Read the message, click Yes and OK. Step 4: Restart your computer and then go back to check the box next to Windows Media Player. Reboot your computer again. Then your system will install WMP automatically. Windows Media Player issues in latest Windows 10 updates occurred recently.

Microsoft acknowledged it and it will fix them soon. So if you are encountering the problem, try the methods mentioned above. Here Are 6 Solutions. I have my windows 10 computer set up as a DLNA server. Everything works, I can view my backed up videos from the media play of my Roku or other computers on my network. The issue is that I have renamed some of the video files, such as taking a "The" out at the beginning of the title.

Unfortunately, none of the devices I view the library from show the new names. I have also deleted the Windows Media folders on other computers I have view the files on. Roku says it gets it's list from the DLNA server. I can't find the database or whatever is used on my Windows 10 DLNA server to give the list of video names to other devices. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback.

This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 8. If not, please leave a comment correcting me where I am mistaken. I believe each DLNA server will update media library information automatically on its own schedule, but I have no idea what the schedule is, nor have a desire to wait to have access to my content.

To force it to update or refresh your media library information, simply click on the "Organize" button in the menu bar, then click "Apply media information changes" see below. Thanks for the post.

I've got a similar issue ans will have to give this a try. Worked great. Awesome tip, thank you! Newer Post Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments Atom.