If you are playing mp3 songs on your windows media player then you don’t really need a huge screen feature, often you can minimize the media player but there is a inbuilt option to reduce unwanted screen layouts from the windows media player while you are playing only audio songs, we are talking about “Mini player mode” in windows media player.If you are not sure how to enable it then here are the steps to follow
Mini mode in Windows media player
1. Open windows media player
2. Go to Tools and then to the options menu
3. A Player dialog box opens where you will find “Start the mini Player for file names that contain this text” box, check it and add “.mp3” in the text box.You can also add real player format, divx, mp4 format or specific drive.
4. Click apply and open any mp3 file, there you have your mini media player playing audio files in mini-mode!
Windows Media Player 'Mini-Mode' Problem - posted in Windows XP Home and Professional: My Media Player doesn't go to Mini Mode when I minimized it. I've tried right-clicking the taskbar, pointing. Mini-mode was introduced as a shell player powertoy for Windows Media Player 8 in Windows XP and integrated later into WMP 9 Series. Mini-mode has been removed in Windows Media Player 12 in favor of controls in the taskbar's interactive thumbnail preview which lacks volume control, a progress bar and information displayed whenever a new song is. Windows Media Player Mini Mode In Windows 7 T his will open the web player but like an app. L eft at the bottom next to the song banner is this button: click this button. You get a floating mini player at the bottom right of your screen with the song banner, and when you hover over it with your mouse you can pause/play/previous/next. Windows Media Player 10 Mini Mode Problem I right click on my taskbar and go to toolbars and click on Windows Media Player and WMP enters into mini mode, but the problem is I can't play, pause, skip to next song for some reason.
Mini player mode doesn’t work with all the version of windows player (works with windows media player 11).For other version you can right click on your taskbar, go to the Toolbar option and check the windows media player which displays a small media bar in your taskbar!
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Windows Media Player 9 Change Log
- New mini Player mode and Queue-It-Up - The new mini Player mode docks the Player into your taskbar for instant access while saving space. Prefer full-screen mode? Play music or video at full screen with controls that disappear when you're not using them.
- Fast and flexible playback
- Now Playing Info Center View
- Quick deployment and customization for the enterprise
- Smart features enable automatic organization
- Auto playlists and ratings
- Automatically update album information in your MP3 and WMA collection
- New Advanced Tag Editor
- Quickly burn professional-sounding audio CDs with Auto Volume Leveling
- Supreme-quality audio and video
- True multichannel audio
- Lossless audio
- High-resolution, 20-bit HDCD playback
- New video-smoothing technology for narrowband content
- Hardware-based Windows Media video acceleration
Windows Media Player 9 Screenshots
Windows Media Player 9 Builds
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