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(2) Do the paths need to be changed from Program Files (x86) to Program Files?

Soooo, my three questions are, for these remaining keys (see below) with the path still pointing to Program Files (x86). However, after a search for "mplayer2.exe" in the registry, not all keys related to WMP point to Program Files in the path, some still point to Program Files (x86).

HKLM\Software\CLASSES\CLSID\\LocalServer32 These key modifications involve switching several WMP related key paths from Program Files (x86) to Program Files. Windows 10 圆4 Education v20H2.Īfter an internet search, I found two solutions to switch to the 64-bit Windows Media Player: (1) Install Local Subtitles for WMP ( ) which has an option during installation to launch 64-bit WMP by default and (2) a more manual guide ( ) which involves a %WinDir%\system32\unregmp2.exe /SwapTo:64 command followed by some registry key modifications. I am comfortable with editing the registry and backup regularly. Apparently, this process involves more than just changing the shortcuts in desktop, start menu and taskbar to reference mplayer2.exe in Programs Files directory, the location of 64-bit WMP, and not Program Files (x86), location of 32-bit WMP. My goal is to enable the use of 64-bit version of Windows Media Player (WMP) by default.