How to disable Windows Media Player notification
by Haris on May 24, 2007
in Tips and Tricks, Windows XP
Whenever there is a new version available of WMP, a window pops up asking for upgrade. To disable this, follow the steps given below.
- Click Start -> Run -> type regedit and press Enter
- Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft MediaPlayer PlayerUpgrade
- Create a new string value with the key AskMeAgain and set the value to no. (if the key AskMeAgain already exists, then just modify it. Close your editor now.
- Please Log Off or Restart your PC for the changes to take effect.
Remember to backup your registry before trying the above trick because even a small mistake can do serious damage to your PC.
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