How to disable windows media player

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martinmim

Hi ,

I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.

thanks
 
Try "Set Program Access and Defaults" , Custom, down arrows.

Let me know if that works

"martinmim" wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>
> thanks
 
To remove:
Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components (left
Pane > Uncheck Windows Media Player on the list > Click Next > Follow Prompts
--
Rey


"martinmim" wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>
> thanks
 
thanks but unfortunaly it's not working even if I uncheck wmp when I double
click on video it lauche wmp....

"Set Program Access" wrote:

> Try "Set Program Access and Defaults" , Custom, down arrows.
>
> Let me know if that works
>
> "martinmim" wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks
 
my dc is windows 2000...too bad for me...

"Newbie Coder" wrote:

> Martin,
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pr.../technologies/security/ws03mngd/24_s3wmp.mspx
>
> That answers your question
>
> --
> Newbie Coder
> (It's just a name)
>
>
>
> "martinmim" <martinmim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:9187CA65-D2A6-4FDC-94FB-1AD0B17E8134@microsoft.com...
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks
>
>
 
it's not realy uninstalling wmp

"Rey Santos" wrote:

> To remove:
> Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components (left
> Pane > Uncheck Windows Media Player on the list > Click Next > Follow Prompts
> --
> Rey
>
>
> "martinmim" wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks
 
the best thing I have found yet is to changing the permission on the wmp
directory

"Byte" wrote:

> How to Uninstall WMPlayer 11
> http://techie-buzz.com/technology-buzz/how-to-uninstall-windows-media-player-11.htm
> --
> XP - WNP
> Today is the first day of the
> rest of your life.
>
>
>
> "martinmim" wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks
 
It can only be Removed.
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
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martinmim wrote:
> it's not realy uninstalling wmp
>
> "Rey Santos" wrote:
>
>> To remove:
>> Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components (left
>> Pane > Uncheck Windows Media Player on the list > Click Next > Follow
>> Prompts --
>> Rey
>>
>>
>> "martinmim" wrote:
>>
>>> Hi ,
>>>
>>> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
>>> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>>>
>>> thanks
 
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